A rebuild would be in the ballpark of $2000.
You'll have to decide if putting 2 grand into a car that will only barely be worth 2 grand after the repair is worth it to your family.
Steve
98 Contour SE Sport 2.5 Duratec ATX The wifey's car
89 Taurus SHO - 246K miles
94 SHO ATX - 190K
1997 F-150 5.4L ATX - The Workhorse 150K.
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