Crate Engines Sioux Falls SD

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Carquest Auto Parts
(605) 339-4160
101 N Kiwanis Ave
Sioux Falls, SD
Sheehan Mack Sales and Equipment
(605) 336-2000
901 E 60th Street North
Sioux Falls, SD
Lakeville Motor Express
(605) 335-7698
1508 E Robur Drive
Sioux Falls, SD
Drake Equipment CO
(605) 336-1727
1501 North Minnesota Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD
Dakota Diesel Service Inc
(605) 336-6531
1313 E 52nd Street North
Sioux Falls, SD
Interstate Powersystems
(605) 339-8839
801 E 54th Street North
Sioux Falls, SD
Great Plains INTL Inc
(605) 336-3820
4511 N Cliff Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD
Home Run Auto
(605) 334-2008
3615 N Van Eps Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD
Crossroads Trailer Sales Inc
(605) 334-3033
4801 N National Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD
Soo Alignment Inc
(605) 334-9800
1401 E Benson Road, # 2
Sioux Falls, SD

Crate Engines: When You Need to Replace Your Engine

By DriverSide Staff

Crate Engine
Ask any classic car enthusiast, restoring an old car is not cheap or easy. Not only are there issues with rust, paint and aging components, but just getting it to start can be a challenge. While certain parts can be rebuilt, when it comes to an engine, many people choose to simply rip out the old and put in the new. 
 
Swapping out an engine requires purchasing a replacement engine, and that’s when crate engines come into play. These engines are made in a number of ways, pieced together from used parts, salvaged from a wreck or built new, and they are available in a range of power outputs, from original factory specification to high output, high performance variations for those looking for a little more punch. All come packaged in a protective wooden crate – hence the name ‘crate engine’ – and are ready for installation upon arrival. 
 
Crate engines aren’t just useful for classic car owners; improper maintenance, manufacturer error or other unforeseen circumstances can cause newer car engines to expire before their time. If this is the case, it may make economic sense to replace the engine. Like their classic counterparts, these new OEM replacement engines are shipped from the factory, ready for installation. 
 
Depending on the crate engine’s condition, prices can range from $1,500 to $3,500 – plus the cost of shipping – and i...

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