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08-14-18, 05:51 AM

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My Sad 337 Engine Story

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Posted By tomcomet

They could but that was going to make the cost to...

They could but that was going to make the cost to rebuild higher than buying a factory remanufactured straight from Continental WITH a warranty and a higher TBO (1700hrs as opposed to 1500). The...

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08-13-18, 05:14 PM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

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Posted By tomcomet

My issue was that I had non-VAR crankshafts so no...

My issue was that I had non-VAR crankshafts so no shop would rebuild my engines and all of them suggested I buy factory remanufactured right from Continental. I had very few options...

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08-13-18, 10:23 AM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

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Posted By tomcomet

$43KUSD each. Yikes..!

$43KUSD each. Yikes..!

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08-13-18, 05:00 AM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

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Posted By tomcomet

Thanks!

Thanks for the assistance. I have decided to bite the bullet and go with two factory remanufactured engines from Continental. Big $$$ but hopefully the end to my problems for good.

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07-31-18, 09:21 PM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

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Posted By tomcomet

I agree. It is a very sound AC and I have grown...

I agree. It is a very sound AC and I have grown somewhat attached to the old girl. Lets find a solution and some cost effective engines...

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07-30-18, 08:54 PM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

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Posted By tomcomet

The front engine has the exact same history and...

The front engine has the exact same history and symptoms so it is almost certainly in identical shape. The rear engine was running great apart from running hot (like all 337s except for John...

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07-30-18, 08:28 PM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

Views: 135,812

Posted By tomcomet

I like this in concept but I am told overhaul is...

I like this in concept but I am told overhaul is NOT an option for me due to the non VAR crankshafts. By the time a brand new crankshaft is factored in factory remans become a more viable option at...

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07-30-18, 03:48 PM

Replies: 26

My Sad 337 Engine Story

Views: 135,812

Posted By tomcomet

My Sad 337 Engine Story

So I went ahead and bought the 1977 Reims F337G with the high time engines for what I thought was a good price. I had the knowledge that the engines would "one day" need attention, rebuilding or...

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