Dismantler engine is typically $3K-5K. Installation runs ~$2k.
 1997 1999 Porsche Boxster 986 Engine Motor 2 5L 67 000 Miles Used | eBay
From a purely financial point of view, early Boxster engines (and transmissions) are basically disposable. Of course, there are other things to consider but if you just want to get the car running again, you can do so at a reasonable price.
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Last edited by thstone; 11-15-2012 at 12:13 PM.
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