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build or rebuild your short block type 4

Part number:
ysb4
Your cost:
$800.00
Description:
To have your VW short block rebuilt by us, you must supply the following:
  • Pressure wash at a car wash or steam clean the engine before bringing it to be rebuilt. If you're going to ship it, NEVER use styrofoam packing - only paper or cardboard AND ALWAYS use boxes designed for the weight. Double boxing or crating for long blocks and double boxing for short blocks.
  • A $500 deposit.
  • Bring the short block, which consists of:
    • Connecting rods hanging out of the cylinder ports
    • The drain plate on the bottom
    • The flywheel on the back
    • Nothing on the front of the crank
    • Nothing on top
    • Drain the oil. Bring with no oil in it
  • $800 for labor only (includes steam cleaning of the disassembled block), with parts, machine work*, and any related shipping being extra.
*Machine Work meaning:
  • If I or a machinist needs to use any power tool to provide clearancing
  • If I or a machinist needs to use any power tool to drill a hole (for a helicoil for example)
  • If I or a machinist needs to use any power tool to shave a cylinder for stud clearance
  • If I or a machinist needs to use any power tool to shave a cylinder for rod clearance
  • If I or a machinist needs to use any power tool to smooth away debris or sharp edges left over from manufacture of a part
  • If I or a machinist needs to use any power tool to smooth away debris or sharp edges left over from previous machine work

We accept the following forms of payment:

We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa
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