Costs

As explained in the post “Let’s Do The Math…”, we’re tracking project costs to see if rebuilding the engine is less expensive than simply replacing it.

Target: Less than $5,742.01

Current Total: $6,859.53

Item	Price (USD)	Tax (USD)	S&H (USD)	Total (USD)
Engine Stand	79.99	4.24		84.23
Remus manual	29.59	1.57		31.16
Haynes manual	40.90	2.17		43.07
Clymer manual	36.95	1.96		38.91
Dial Indicator	56.25	2.98		59.23
Micrometer, 3-4 inch	57.18	3.03		60.21
Caliper	33.03	1.75		34.78
5/16 inch Fuel Hose – 3 ft	9.42	.50		9.92
Scissor Jack	44.99	2.38		47.37
Primary Chain Locking Tool	7.77	.41		8.18
1-1/16 in crow foot	16.58	.88		17.46
HD-40266-85 shaft (ebay)	22.95	1.22		24.17
JIMS 1147 Alternator Rotor Tool	111.57	5.91	8.99	126.47
Piston Support Plate	99.86	5.29		105.15
Assembly Lubricant	6.63	0.35		6.98
Camshaft Locking Tool	58.50	3.10		61.60
Piston Ring Compressor	29.99	1.59		31.58
Wrist Pin Clip Remover	122.95	6.52		129.47
Wrist Pin Remover	65.50	3.47		68.97
1/2-inch Inner Diam tubing (10 ft)	16.99	0.90		17.89
Alternator Rotor Remover	97.84	5.19		103.03
Micrometer Anvil Kit	77.29	4.56	*total below	81.85
Ball attachment for micrometer	7.04	0.42	*total below	7.46
Small hole gauge set	111.69	6.59	*total below	118.28
Micrometer, 0-1 inch	49.55	2.92	*total below	52.47
Micrometer, 4-5 inch	83.28	4.91	*total below	88.19
Dial bore gauge 1.4-6 inch	229.61	13.55	63.45*	306.61
Torque plates	298.95	15.84		314.79
Cam bearing puller	85.25	4.52		89.77
Cam bearing installer	82.25	4.36		86.61
Shop press	169.99	9.01		179.00
Parts washer	89.99	4.77		94.76
Washer hose	20.99	1.11		22.10
simple green	10.00	0.53		10.53
Camshaft Remover-Installer	99.95	5.30	8.00	113.25
Cam chest kit	2189.95	**total below	**total below	**total below
Flywheel assembly	1709.95	210.60	73.53	4184.03