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[GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90634] Thu, 01 July 2010 08:24 Go to next message
Tom Crook is currently offline  Tom Crook   United States
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Just blew an engine on I70. Does anyone know of a good mechanic in Columbia that would be able to replace it?

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Re: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90636 is a reply to message #90634] Thu, 01 July 2010 08:31 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Dennis S is currently offline  Dennis S   United States
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Tom,

Gateway GMC motorhome parts is located in St Louis -- they may have a recommendation..
Sorry to hear about your issue -- what happened?

Phone # 1- 636 - 931- 8282





Dennis Sexton
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Just blew an engine on I70. Does anyone know of a good mechanic in Columbia
hat would be able to replace it?
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Re: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90639 is a reply to message #90634] Thu, 01 July 2010 08:52 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Dennis S is currently offline  Dennis S   United States
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Tom,

Paul Leavitt, one of our GMCnet members, lives in Warrenton MO -- just east of where you are..

636 456 8291




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Subject: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo


Just blew an engine on I70. Does anyone know of a good mechanic in Columbia
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Re: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90640 is a reply to message #90634] Thu, 01 July 2010 08:59 Go to previous messageGo to next message
g.winger is currently offline  g.winger   United States
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What year GMC do you have. Am in Warrenton Mo.,,,60 miles east with a good runnin 403 that ran very well when i pulled it. Squirted oil in all 8 cyl. and spun it over before pulled. If I can help any other way call me,,,636-456-8291. To bad you can't get it to my driveway. We can put you up untill repaired, call me.,,,leavittpaul@yahoo.com,,,,PL

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Re: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90642 is a reply to message #90634] Thu, 01 July 2010 09:02 Go to previous messageGo to next message
g.winger is currently offline  g.winger   United States
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Oh,,,120,000 miles on 403,,, don't have support to drop out bottom but I can fab one up in a couple hours, have all necessary tools, 2 engine stands, jack stands and garage. PL

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Re: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90643 is a reply to message #90634] Thu, 01 July 2010 09:05 Go to previous messageGo to next message
g.winger is currently offline  g.winger   United States
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Called the boss, she stated she's cuttin more grass,,, work #636-327-2384,,,,if I don"t answer I'm out on a breakdown, keep callin,,,,PL

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Re: [GMCnet] Engine blown on I70 west near Columbia, Mo [message #90650 is a reply to message #90643] Thu, 01 July 2010 09:46 Go to previous message
WD0AFQ is currently offline  WD0AFQ   United States
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It dont get any better than this. Bad on the engine, good on only 60 miles from such a friend. Get tow truck and head 60 miles to a trusted GMCer's home.
Dan
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