Q: I have a 86 6.9 idi automatic 2 wheel drive. It's in good working order however most all the seals have to be replaced. Is there a
All the gaskets on the motor from the front seal to the back seal. Need to be replaced. Before I take it to a mechanic I'd like to have a rough idea in general how much it would cost
My car has 160 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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