I did not. For it to still have some compression (12psi) I would guess the rings went. It sucks. The guys that bought the hood and stuff had a nice titanium Silver 6 speed! So at least some of the parts went to a good donor.

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2000 e39 M5 Titanium on Black
2006 e53 M54 Titanium on Black
2007 e83 Black on Black Sport pkg
2004 Avalanche 2500 lifted 4.88 gears
1994 jacked up Jeep
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