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Originally Posted by Rusty There have been a few people on here who had short blocks replaced, and not long blocks. Bet it depends on what the tech has to

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Old 11-21-2013, 01:24 AM   #1 (permalink)
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There have been a few people on here who had short blocks replaced, and not long blocks. Bet it depends on what the tech has to say and then what the dealership tells the mothercompany.
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that would suck. i would not be happy about having a dealer tech assembled engine.
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service tech says Nissan only wants to do short block replacement. I argued with him for a few minutes and then called Nissan consumer affairs to protest further. I'm supposed to get a call from a consumer affairs specialist tomorrow. We'll see what happens.

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Yep, they stopped doing long block replacements for the most part. I tell you, I wouldn't take a short block, and I might not take a long block... I'd FIGHT for a $10k crate motor. I don't want Americans doing Japanese jobs. (Yeah, I'm REALLY racist when it comes to cars and their mother country)
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