Lone Star Auto Engine Dallas
When the engine finally reaches the end of the road, a painful choice has to be made: spend whatever it takes to fix or replace the original engine, or get rid of the vehicle and buy another. Either way it is going to cost money. A car dealer won't give much for a trade-in that has a bad engine. The only way to get rid of a car or truck with a bad engine is to junk it or sell it as a mechanic's special or fixer-uppper. Either way, it won't sell for much money.
Replacing the engine on a vehicle that is more than 12 to 14 years old is usually not worth the cost, unless the vehicle is a classic, an antique or has special value. Engine replacement makes the most economic sense on vehicles that are four to 12 years old, and are still in good condition and worth repairing. READ»
