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Old 06-21-2012, 01:40 PM   #33
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MB sorry to see this happen to you and all the others that have this misfortune. I applaud the efforts of Jake and LN for the upgrades we have available. But putting in a brand new engine at a cost of 15-20k is ridiculous!!!!! You can buy another car for far less in most cases. New engine has a few more upgrades etc etc but how did it go from 5-7k to 20k? Is this a move from Porshe to wipe these cars completely off the road?
I believe we're talking about an engine that costs $5-7k if you buy it through some other means, probably around $12-15k if you buy it from Porsche, and something knocking on the door of $20k if you both buy the engine from Porsche and have them install it.
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