Prestige High Performance Engines
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Instructor
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From: Sturgeon Bay Wisconson
Prestige High Performance Engines
Was wondering if anybody here has bought a crate engine from Prestige High Performance Engines, I saw a bunch of there listings on E-bay, and I found a buy now crate engine with 400hp for 2,995 dollars, not bay I would say, would love to have it if the combany is good.
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From: Pine Bluff Arkansas
St. Jude Donor '08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17-'18-‘19-'20-'21
If this is the one from the Denver area....beware. There was a 2 week post on these guys about a month ago. Someone with a better memory will chime in. Larry
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St. Jude Donor '07
This is a great advertisement for using the "Search" button (especially the Archives search available under "Advanced Search"). 
Read that old thread and you'll run like heck away from those guys.
Read that old thread and you'll run like heck away from those guys.
Pro
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From: Round Rock Tx
Prestige
Run away ... fast
I bought that engine and it was a mess from start to finish.. worthless warranty, leaks, bad parts wrong parts, missing oil filter spin on converter and oil galley plugs. Rust in the head coolant passages. Took forever to get credit for parts sent and not requested....
I bought that engine and it was a mess from start to finish.. worthless warranty, leaks, bad parts wrong parts, missing oil filter spin on converter and oil galley plugs. Rust in the head coolant passages. Took forever to get credit for parts sent and not requested....
Drifting
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From: Edinburgh
On the positive side try The Engine Factory (www.enginefactory.com) I have one of theirs and am very pleased with it 3000 miles in.
Team Owner
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From: Sorrento Italy
Originally Posted by Graemeinvette
On the positive side try The Engine Factory (www.enginefactory.com) I have one of theirs and am very pleased with it 3000 miles in.
