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[SA] Rebuilt 253 And Auto Sell/Swap offers please asap

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pm's replied but no-one has the coin

pm's replied to but no-one is buying i have dropped the price heaps
first person to ring today and has the cash gets it pm me now three members have said they want it but am waiting for a reply
 

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You sure it's a blue 253? I know it's been rebuilt, but wasn't it only the red motors that had the double barrel stromberg on it? The blues had the quadrajet? If u rebuilt one ya wouldn't really down grade/go backwards...
 

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You sure it's a blue 253? I know it's been rebuilt, but wasn't it only the red motors that had the double barrel stromberg on it? The blues had the quadrajet? If u rebuilt one ya wouldn't really down grade/go backwards...

Nice spotting.

Can the OP post up the engine number Prefix and the date stamp if possible.
 

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okay ill do that for everyone and then you can tell me !!

here are the details i bought it like it is with the manifold single strommy etc allready on it, the engine number on the block reads VR2045 so can someone tell me what it is please thanks
 

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here are the details i bought it like it is with the manifold single strommy etc allready on it, the engine number on the block reads VR2045 so can someone tell me what it is please thanks

Ya might be ok, I rekon up to VR10**** were the reds, and anything over was a blue from wat I can gather.
 

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VR Prefix is a 253 from a VB-VH Commodore.
 

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Ya might be ok, I rekon up to VR10**** were the reds, and anything over was a blue from wat I can gather.

Faster fingers :p

Ahh I didnt know there was a Red/Blue change over in the V8's, but never given it much thought to be honest.
 

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The VB's come out with reds, which had the double barrel stromberg ;)
 

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okay so now we got it sorted who wants motor and box

my ute has blown up tonight so wanting to sell my xf ute had a modded EA engine and four speed auto box in it hole where tank was fitted nice clean body on it though, selling my navara i just fixed and spent over the last six months around 3000 on it $1000 and you get another motor good clean ute, bottem end gone tonight, and i have a nissan duel cab 85 model 5 speed manual good body timber tray will be running well by weekend $1200 ono pm me
 
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