I had an accident that mentally as I got out of the car with no airbag deployment I figured would cost $3k based on prior Honda experience. They stopped costing at $26k. I had a Mitsubishi engine in a Chrysler mini-van fail and got a re-manufactured short block for $1.5k. Porsche engines cost $12-15k.
Boxsters of the 986 era cost $5k to $13k with a perfectly working engine and a unmolested body. Now why would anyone attempt to make major repairs given those costs.
Wonderful cars. Both mine super reliable. But if ...
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