# Motor Pull

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [December 20, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357 "2009-12-20T18:04:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![chuckles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chuckles](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chuckles)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/1 "2009-12-20T18:04:51Z")

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Hey guys,

quick question…

how much does it cost to pull an engine out of a s14 kouki.

obviously shops differ in price and the types of engines would also affect the price but a rough ballpark would help.

THNX SONLINGS

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**Author:** ![braden](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/braden/32/5757_2.png) [@braden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/braden)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/2 "2009-12-20T18:12:42Z")

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ka still? if o do it yourself man i have pulled many takes no time

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**Author:** ![XenoVibe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xenovibe/32/5739_2.png) [@XenoVibe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XenoVibe)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/3 "2009-12-20T18:13:21Z")

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Depends on how you want it done. professionally you could have it done or my buddy can do it for some money and beer… lol

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**Author:** ![braden](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/braden/32/5757_2.png) [@braden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/braden)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/4 "2009-12-20T18:17:08Z")

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lol no matter what its not that much work unbolt your tranny and motor mounts unplug it all pull it,i pulled my last one out with a chain and 2x4 i recomend the hoist unless your the hulk it sucks

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**Author:** ![chuckles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chuckles](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chuckles)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/5 "2009-12-20T18:17:28Z")

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well…its not a ka…lol

its an rb26 with a single turbo and an rb25 transmission.

would the price to remove it be the same to install it?

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**Author:** ![Cyprian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cyprian/32/25410_2.png) [@Cyprian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cyprian)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/6 "2009-12-20T19:02:42Z")

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If it was the same engine/trans going back in then yes, although with re-installation comes additional tasks such as bleeding the coolant system.

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/7 "2009-12-20T19:05:38Z")

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It takes considerably more time to install a motor…therefore it will cost more.

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**Author:** ![chuckles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chuckles](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chuckles)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/8 "2009-12-20T19:13:14Z")

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approximate price??

or what’s the minimum or maximum for it?

my engine got pulled in and out a couple of times for test fitting and for a complete rebuild but i just wanted to know how much it would cost normally for something of that caliber?

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**Author:** ![clarkpark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clarkpark/32/5747_2.png) [@clarkpark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/clarkpark)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/9 "2009-12-20T20:16:08Z")

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i would say at least $1400. for the install and fluids.

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**Author:** ![clarkpark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clarkpark/32/5747_2.png) [@clarkpark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/clarkpark)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/10 "2009-12-20T20:18:35Z")

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1200-1400 based on most shops $90- $100 (or more) rate but theres always someone who will do it for less. but in the end you get what you pay for.

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**Author:** ![CSK-240-R1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/csk-240-r1/32/5698_2.png) [@CSK-240-R1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CSK-240-R1)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/11 "2009-12-20T20:23:12Z")

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400-800 for removal i payed in that range to have my sr pulled

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**Author:** ![Cyprian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cyprian/32/25410_2.png) [@Cyprian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cyprian)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/12 "2009-12-20T21:12:42Z")

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I’ll remove it for free if I get to keep it ! ha ha ha

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**Author:** ![S13counterpart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3e96dc/32.png) [@S13counterpart](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13counterpart)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/13 "2009-12-20T21:14:16Z")

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Wasn’t it in the car already?

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**Author:** ![Driftacular](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/driftacular/32/5724_2.png) [@Driftacular](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Driftacular)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/14 "2009-12-20T22:32:05Z")

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thought FTP is doing all the work?  
hes prices always seem reasonable.

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**Author:** ![simplemind7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/0ea827/32.png) [@simplemind7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/simplemind7)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/15 "2009-12-20T23:16:44Z")

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Are you just looking to drop the car off, have the motor taken out then you pick the car and motor up?

Or are you wanting to have more done?

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**Author:** ![Pants](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pants/32/5590_2.png) [@Pants](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pants)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2009, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/16 "2009-12-20T23:34:47Z")

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i can pick up remove motor and deliver car and motor set back to you

if your intrested pm me

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**Author:** ![Driftacular](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/driftacular/32/5724_2.png) [@Driftacular](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Driftacular)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2009, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/17 "2009-12-21T05:36:17Z")

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wait wait… didnt manny already pull it out again… i swear last time i was there it didnt have the motor

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**Author:** ![chuckles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chuckles](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chuckles)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2009, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/18 "2009-12-21T18:24:57Z")

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sorry for the miscommunication, but i already have an amazing mechanic thats doing the work for me. and yes my car is at FTP.

however, i was just wondering how much it would cost for such a job.

heres a picture of my motor for reference. and i’m wondering how much is a NORMAL fee for just pulling out the engine properly at a professional shop.

sorry if i wasn’t clear from the beginning.

 ![http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3510/3828478393_20233d3f9d_b.jpg](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3510/3828478393_20233d3f9d_b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![S13GG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13gg/32/5506_2.png) [@S13GG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13GG)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2009, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/19 "2009-12-22T04:28:00Z")

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I am going to go with 4-6 hours book time(?) at $60-$105 shop rate…

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**Author:** ![clarkpark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clarkpark/32/5747_2.png) [@clarkpark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/clarkpark)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2009, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-pull/130357/20 "2009-12-22T05:22:35Z")

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thats book time.

Labor Skill  
Level Mfg.  
Warranty Standard  
Engine  
Replace  
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts B 0.0 9.9 Notes  
Does Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.  
Complete Assembly With Transfer Of Parts B 9.9 13.7

Short Block A 12.9 17.6 Notes  
Includes: R&I Engine And Replacement Of All Necessary Components.

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