1962 Ford Thunderbird cost to rebuild engine or transmissio

1962 FORD THUNDERBIRD
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1962 Ford Thunderbird Automatic

someones selling 2 '62 thunderbirds one needs its engine rebuilt the other needs its transmission rebuilt. which would be cheaper and how much would it cost?
Nov 14, 2009 at 9:20 PM
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actually the thing you look at here is which one is in better shape body wise? The transomission can run anywhere from $1000-2000 to fix and the engine anywhere from $2000-4000 depending on what is wron with them. If you have a mechanic friend he may give you a better price excluding machining.
Dec 23, 2009 at 12:22 PM
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