Yes, heed the warnings of your fellow Pelicanites. These cars are not 911 reliable as far as daily drivers.
Meanwhile, here's a good source for parts. Yes, they're in the U.K., but still...
http://www.banks-europa.co.uk/cars_home.htm
This is a sample of what they produce:
Now, IIRC, Banks is/was closely affiliated with Dave Bean Engineering in San Andreas, CA. I don't know if Bean is still around, but anyway, here's the link to their site:
http://www.davebean.com/
I'd call either one of these two outfits before putting down the $$$ for an Europa; just for peace of mind.