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Old 05-21-2008, 06:40 PM
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ballpark how much would it cost me to get the flat tops in my 86 notched


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Old 05-21-2008, 06:42 PM
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That really depends.. There are ways to do it yourself for fairly cheap if you are good with tools..
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Old 05-21-2008, 06:53 PM
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I would love to do it my self but i dont have near the tools to do it or a fly cutter.


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Old 05-21-2008, 08:01 PM
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you need a drill and rent the cutter from isky

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Old 05-21-2008, 08:01 PM
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if you do it with the motor still in the car then someone may be able to do it for a 100 to 200 dollars but if your gonna take pistons out..might as well just replace those slugs
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Old 05-21-2008, 10:14 PM
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replacing FTW
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