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Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Bradenton, FL
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Originally Posted by Shaun @ Tru6 View Post
I was surprised at used engine prices. A swap to manual is $5K all in. So you are looking at $17K + $6K for a $35K car.

That math isn't bad. But it's not gotta have it either like an air cooled car would be.

Time, you forgot to factor in the time needed to do the work as well as the down time not driving it. Personally, I'd buy one that runs.
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