# WTB: Ford or Chevy Pickup

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**Created:** [February 4, 2011, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ford-or-chevy-pickup/256770 "2011-02-04T08:39:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2011, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ford-or-chevy-pickup/256770/32 "2011-02-06T16:59:18Z")

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> [@Post Your Pic! v. thishasneverbeendonebefore](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-pic-v-thishasneverbeendonebefore/26916/505):
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> Why is that funny?
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> I would imagine there are more American motors sitting in junk yards than there is foreign. Especially for a truck. Why? Because there are more American trucks on the road than foreign trucks.
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> If a VQ motor (which is one of the best motors or was one of the best for 10+ years in a row according to ratings) goes for $300-400 used, I figured a motor which wasn’t on that list would be the same or less. Evidently, other than John, everyone else sells em for $1k+.

price of used autoparts from a yard is all supply and demand. If your joe shmo your gonna pay more also. John’s price is very good, if I was just going to a junk yard I would expect to pay about 500 bucks or so for a good running 350.

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