engine replacement 4.2 TD GU Y61
Posted: 03 Mar 2022 16:58
Good day
i have recently purchased a patrol bakkie 2008 model with engine TD42,Y61. THE CAR ENGINE COULD NOT TURN, WE OPENED THE HEAD AND FUND THAT THERE WAS TOO MUCH RUST, AND THE MECHANIC RULED THAT THE HEAD SINCE ITS CAST IRON, IS DEAD, AS SUCH RECOMMENDS NEW ENGINE, OR A NEW CYLINDER HEAD, THEN TO BUY THE WHOLE VALVE KIT, EXAUST AND INTAKE VALVES, THEN RE-SLEEVE THE BLOCK.
WHATS THE BEST OPTION YOU CAN ADVICE. THE ENGINE IS PRICEY, OR IF SOMEONE KNOWS WHERE I CAN SOURCE THE ENGINE PLEASE ASSIST. I AM IN BOTSWANA.
THANK YOU
i have recently purchased a patrol bakkie 2008 model with engine TD42,Y61. THE CAR ENGINE COULD NOT TURN, WE OPENED THE HEAD AND FUND THAT THERE WAS TOO MUCH RUST, AND THE MECHANIC RULED THAT THE HEAD SINCE ITS CAST IRON, IS DEAD, AS SUCH RECOMMENDS NEW ENGINE, OR A NEW CYLINDER HEAD, THEN TO BUY THE WHOLE VALVE KIT, EXAUST AND INTAKE VALVES, THEN RE-SLEEVE THE BLOCK.
WHATS THE BEST OPTION YOU CAN ADVICE. THE ENGINE IS PRICEY, OR IF SOMEONE KNOWS WHERE I CAN SOURCE THE ENGINE PLEASE ASSIST. I AM IN BOTSWANA.
THANK YOU