Would it be cheaper to install a used motor or rebuild the motor through a repair shop

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Asked by Hilo Mar 16, 2012 at 02:38 AM about the 1995 Honda Accord EX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 1995 honda accord ex has a head gasket problem, plus im pretty sure i have a rod broken plus other not so major engine problems. I could replaced the motor myself or have a repair shop rebuild it but what would be the better route

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Definitely cheaper to get a used motor. U can usually find a good motor for about 600 and if want to rebuild looking at double that number minimum plus the fees to remove and install into the car

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thanks don you are right about the price i just hope i can find the time but i definitely will go with the used motor

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