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Old 02-25-2012, 10:08 AM   #33
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Series9,

You don't have to spend $20K to get your Boxter back on the road,

If your friend keeps his eyes open he could find a Cayman S 3.4 engine from a salvage yard for $6-8K

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True. But then you're left with a used factory engine that might go pop itself.

There's no easy answer, but I think the harsh reality is that in terms of the bald numbers, it makes most sense to sell the car on as a non runner / basis for a project.
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