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by gonzo 3176 days ago
> I don't know a mechanic that has re-built a modern engine at this level.

I do. Worked for my father and grandfather in my teens and early 20s. Water-we’ll drilling, so lots of gas and Diesel engines, as well as pump work, including high voltage AC and DC motors.

At the time, I thought it was “normal”. Little did I know.