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Old 08-28-2019, 07:08 AM   #1
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Hi everyone, just joined the forum. Looked at used boxsters for awhile, did my research and bought a 2000 blue base a couple weeks ago. Already had the IMS done but the engine still went a week after I got it.

Trying to decide what to do now, really like the car but am hesitant to get a junkyard pull, and built engines are up there. Parting out seems like a headache, and selling as a project car seems unlikely.

Does anyone here know a good place to get an engine?
Since the IMS was "just done" it may have been replaced because the original had recently failed.
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Old 08-28-2019, 08:50 AM   #2
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Since the IMS was "just done" it may have been replaced because the original had recently failed.
Supposedly it was done 15k miles ago. My thoughts were debris from the original may have killed the new one.
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