Well, the rebuild is a complete success. Now that ive done it im offering my services for a complete rebuild of blocks, short or long, removal and install. Turn around on removal, rebuild and install will be around 3 weeks.
Only the long block- $1200 labor plus parts and machine
Complete engine removal, rebuild and installl- $3200 plus parts

Total cost for rebuild parts
$850 for rebuild kit
$500 for machining
Porting and other mods can be negotiated
A down payment on parts and machine work wich will be determined after all of your original parts are inspected.