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Old Sep 22, 2021 | 12:29 AM
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2010 G550, 2010 Bentley Continental GTC Speed & 2019 S560; 2026 G63 on the way
Need New Engine!!

Does anyone know where I can get a new engine for a 2010 G550?

If not a new engine, a used one is better than what I have right now… any help would be greatly appreciated!
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Old Sep 22, 2021 | 10:24 AM
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What happened to your engine? You can probably get a new one from Mercedes for $$$ or have yours rebuilt. Other sources will be wrecking yards, salvage or exotic part out shops, etc. It may make sense to find a shop that you want to do the work first and ask them to source one.
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Old Sep 22, 2021 | 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by GFiveFifty
Does anyone know where I can get a new engine for a 2010 G550?

If not a new engine, a used one is better than what I have right now… any help would be greatly appreciated!
You can probably do a rebuild for much less than a new one, and maybe avoid having to pull it. Is there major damage, like a cracked block?
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What happened?

A new engine is going to cost A LOT! Why isn't a rebuild possible?
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Old Sep 22, 2021 | 06:01 PM
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M278?

Valves or cylinder scoring?
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Old Sep 23, 2021 | 09:45 PM
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The guy said 2010 g550 it’s definitely not the m278.
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