These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and your purchase of engines, components and related products.
By accessing our website or placing an order, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or services.
1. About Our Business
Forged & Stocked Engines provides information, sourcing and sales services for automotive engines and related components, including performance engines, crate engines, rebuilt engines, forged engines, complete engines and other automotive products.
Our products may be sourced from different manufacturers, suppliers and distributors. Product availability, specifications, condition and warranty coverage may vary by product.
2. Product Information
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that product descriptions, specifications, photographs and other information displayed on our website are accurate.
However:
- Specifications may vary between model years and engine configurations.
- Product photographs may represent a similar engine or configuration.
- Engine appearance may vary from the photographs shown.
- Horsepower and torque figures may vary depending on configuration, tuning and supporting components.
- Product availability may change without notice.
- Certain accessories or components shown in photographs may not be included unless specifically stated.
Customers should confirm the exact specifications, included components and condition of an engine before placing an order.
3. Engine Compatibility
The customer is responsible for confirming that an engine or component is suitable for their intended vehicle or project.
Compatibility may depend on:
- Vehicle year, make and model
- Engine management system
- Transmission
- Wiring
- Fuel system
- Cooling system
- Engine mounts
- Exhaust system
- Intake system
- ECU and tuning
- Drivetrain
- Intended use
We can provide technical assistance, but the customer should consult a qualified mechanic or professional installer before installation.
4. Prices and Quotations
Prices displayed on the website may change without notice.
A quotation may include specific terms regarding:
- Product price
- Shipping
- Packaging
- Taxes
- Customs charges
- Payment requirements
- Delivery arrangements
- Warranty coverage
A quotation is not considered a confirmed order until the required payment and order confirmation have been received.
5. Orders
An order becomes binding when it has been accepted by Forged & Stocked Engines and the required payment or deposit has been received.
We reserve the right to decline or cancel an order where:
- The product is unavailable
- A pricing or listing error has occurred
- Payment cannot be verified
- Product specifications have changed
- There is suspected fraud or unauthorised activity
- We are unable to fulfil the order for reasons beyond our reasonable control
If we cancel an order after receiving payment, we will provide an appropriate refund subject to applicable law and the specific terms of the transaction.
6. Deposits and Payments
Certain engines or custom orders may require a deposit before sourcing, preparation or production begins.
Payment terms will be communicated before an order is confirmed.
For custom, special-order, rebuilt or performance-built engines, deposits may be non-refundable where work or sourcing has already begun, subject to applicable law and the agreed sales terms.
7. Shipping and Delivery
We offer shipping assistance for customers in the United States and international markets.
Delivery times are estimates and may be affected by:
- Carrier delays
- Weather
- Customs clearance
- Port congestion
- Transportation availability
- Incorrect delivery information
- Government or regulatory requirements
Once an order has been handed to a carrier, delivery is subject to the carrier’s terms and conditions.
Customers are responsible for providing accurate shipping information.
8. International Orders
International customers may be responsible for:
- Import duties
- Customs charges
- Taxes
- Brokerage fees
- Port fees
- Inspection fees
- Other government or import-related charges
These charges are generally determined by the destination country and are not necessarily included in the product price or shipping quotation unless expressly stated.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that imported products comply with the laws and regulations of their destination country.
9. Inspection Upon Delivery
Customers should inspect the package and engine promptly after delivery.
If shipping damage is visible, customers should:
- Photograph the packaging before opening it where possible.
- Photograph the engine and any visible damage.
- Retain the original packaging.
- Notify the carrier where required.
- Contact Forged & Stocked Engines promptly.
Do not install or operate an engine that appears to have significant shipping damage until the issue has been reviewed.
10. Returns and Cancellations
Return eligibility depends on the product, order status and applicable sales terms.
Engines and components that have been installed, disassembled, modified, altered or operated may not be eligible for return unless required by applicable law or expressly agreed in writing.
Special-order, custom-built, rebuilt or performance-built engines may have different cancellation and return conditions.
Customers should contact us before returning any product. Unauthorised returns may not be accepted.
11. Warranty
Warranty coverage is governed by our applicable Warranty Policy and the warranty terms provided with the specific product.
Warranty coverage may vary depending on whether an engine is new, used, rebuilt, remanufactured, forged, crate or performance-built.
No warranty should be assumed unless it is specifically stated in writing.
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions is intended to remove or restrict any warranty or consumer right that cannot legally be excluded.
12. Installation and Modifications
The customer is responsible for proper installation and use of the purchased product.
We strongly recommend installation by a qualified automotive professional.
Warranty or return rights may be affected by:
- Incorrect installation
- Improper tuning
- Engine modifications
- Racing or competition use
- Overheating
- Oil starvation
- Detonation
- Incorrect fuel
- Excessive boost
- Improper maintenance
- Use outside the intended application
13. Performance Claims
Performance figures displayed on our website are provided for informational purposes unless specifically guaranteed in writing.
Actual engine performance can vary depending on:
- ECU calibration
- Fuel quality
- Intake and exhaust systems
- Forced induction
- Transmission
- Vehicle weight
- Supporting modifications
- Environmental conditions
- Engine configuration
We do not guarantee a particular horsepower or torque output unless expressly stated in the applicable written agreement.
14. Website Use
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful purposes
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to website systems
- Introduce malicious software
- Interfere with website operation
- Copy or misuse website content for unauthorised commercial purposes
- Submit false or misleading information
- Use the website to conduct fraudulent transactions
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access where misuse is suspected.
15. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, website content including text, photographs, graphics, logos, product descriptions and design elements belongs to or is licensed to Forged & Stocked Engines.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify or commercially exploit our website content without prior written permission, except where permitted by applicable law.
16. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
We are not responsible for the content, availability, security or privacy practices of third-party websites.
Your use of third-party services may be governed by separate terms and policies.
17. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Forged & Stocked Engines will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, special or consequential losses arising from the use of our website or products.
This may include loss of:
- Profits
- Business opportunities
- Revenue
- Vehicle use
- Production time
- Data
- Other indirect economic losses
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes or limits liability where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
18. Force Majeure
We will not be responsible for delays or failure to perform obligations caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
These circumstances may include:
- Natural disasters
- Severe weather
- Fire
- War
- Government restrictions
- Transportation disruptions
- Port closures
- Supply-chain disruptions
- Labour disputes
- Internet or telecommunications failures
- Other events beyond our reasonable control
19. Privacy
Your use of our website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how personal information may be collected, used and protected.
20. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time.
The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised Last Updated date.
Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
21. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions will be interpreted and applied in accordance with applicable law.
Where a specific transaction, quotation or sales agreement contains separate governing-law or dispute-resolution provisions, those provisions may apply to that transaction.
22. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, product purchases, shipping or warranty coverage, please contact:
Forged & Stocked Engines
Email: forgedandstockedengine@gmail.com