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Old 04-03-2008, 07:27 PM
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Default Shortage of ej207 blocks

hi. rebuilding my project car and went with the 207 short block motor but it is next to impossible in getting one asap spoke to subaru australia and apparently mms is taking shipment towards april time. anyone out there no where abouts any1 has a brand new one??
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Old 04-03-2008, 07:37 PM
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Regents Proton perhaps? Not likely but worth a shot if you haven't already
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Old 04-03-2008, 07:46 PM
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tryed calling them today rung at 5:01 and they wouldnt take my call pretty much told me to ring tommorow
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Old 04-03-2008, 07:55 PM
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japanese wholesale?
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Try on Rexnet I think Zanateknik had some, if not they have a deal on the EJ257's with CP pistons fitted for $3300-3500ish.
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Old 04-03-2008, 08:11 PM
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I did the rang around as well and most of them said about 2mths wait. japanese wholesale were getting a container in last week and didnt know if there were any on there or not, give them a call and ask, never know ur luck
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Old 04-03-2008, 08:19 PM
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They had an ultra low km spec c motor there last thursday.....
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Old 04-03-2008, 08:21 PM
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rexllent ur lucky you got your 207 from MMS on there first delivery im still waiting =[
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I had the same problem about 5 months ago & ended up having to go 20thou over on my old block & getting matching forgies, pita.
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rexllent ur lucky you got your 207 from MMS on there first delivery im still waiting =[

indeed but i had to wait a month for mine. he also said that he had six coming over as well??
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