I can't seem to send you a message, my email is [email protected] if you dont mind sending me an email, I'll buy it, just need to know the rest of it (total, PayPal, etc)
A 69 440HP, is worth rebuilding. As per the previous B body comment.
I paid $150 for a late 69 non-HP 440 block with no crank, or rods, just a bare block.
Its a gamble you're sure to win. I doubt the block is junk. Highly doubt it. Damn near any block can be repaired now.
A friend just had a windowed 426 hemi block repaired.
The buyer of my 426 hemi was able to cut the bad journal on the crank and have it sleeved.....
Here's how I look at it, in my area a basic 440 core is $400-600, HP manifolds as a set are $250-400, intake is $50, 906 heads as cores are $75-100, #187 oil pan is $50-75, big block 727 core is $150-200....
Add it up and you have minimum of $975 plus assorted odds and ends.
I would be...
Trim is actually pretty straight and clean. Interior door trim pieces are good as well.
Sitting under a tree rotting into the ground saved the interior