Wanted : 2.5 for a 99 Outback

Discussion in 'Want To Buy : Cars/Parts' started by dtelker, Apr 27, 2012.

  1. dtelker
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    I'm looking for an engine for my 99 outback. 2.5 with an auto tranny. Anyone have one laying around? I can't afford Subaru's prices, a rebuilt or JDM right now. I'm hoping for good and used.
    The whole story: http://mnsubaru.com/threads/help-please.39129/
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    dtelker
     
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    Yeah, Duluth area. Thanks for the link; I emailed the post. Hoping to hear back soon, as I'm heading south anyway in 15 minutes. LOL
     
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    not sure how fast you need it, i have a 98 dohc 2.5 that i'm removing to switch to a 2.2, runs good, head gaskets and t-belt have been done, it just has a little lifter noise
     
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    Well, I'm hoping to have my car back running as soon as possible. When are you swapping motors? How many miles on the 2.5 / ever been rebuilt?
     
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    pm sent
     
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    Still looking for an engine. Anyone? I'm looking at the JDM's, but I don't really have $900.00 extra to spend right now.