Labor costs for forged pistons and rods install on wrx engine?

disque71 · 09-14-2004, 01:06 PM

Engine is still in the car, what do you guys expect the labor to be for the install?

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Uncle Scotty · 09-14-2004, 09:13 PM

More than it would be worth for an open deck block......buy an Axis or Crawford motor and be

02R6 · 09-14-2004, 09:27 PM

Figure on at least $65/hour for labor with at least 25 hours worth of work to be completed. Not to mention the cost of the pistons, rods, and any other parts you may need.

I just bought a closed deck/forged internal motor from Ron at Axis and called it a day.

09-14-2004, 01:06 PM	#1
disque71 Scooby Specialist Member#: 57330 Join Date: Mar 2004 Chapter/Region: MAIC Location: Pittsburgh, PA Vehicle: 2008 WRX	Labor costs for forged pistons and rods install on wrx engine? Engine is still in the car, what do you guys expect the labor to be for the install? * Registered users of the site do not see these ads.

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Uncle Scotty NASIOC Supporter Member#: 16200 Join Date: Mar 2002 Vehicle: OK Houston we have an Uncle	More than it would be worth for an open deck block......buy an Axis or Crawford motor and be

09-14-2004, 09:27 PM	#3
02R6 Scooby Specialist Member#: 22157 Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Westerville, OH Vehicle: '02 WRX '04 350Z Cause We Are The Aquateen	Figure on at least $65/hour for labor with at least 25 hours worth of work to be completed. Not to mention the cost of the pistons, rods, and any other parts you may need. I just bought a closed deck/forged internal motor from Ron at Axis and called it a day.