so i have been given a real good deal...i think, gen 2 3sgte Options

[TRD_Ian]

like it says iv been offered gen 2 3s pretty much complete.. but bottom end is apart...guy says all the parts are there tho. comes with a tubular mani and adapter flange for t3/t4... also coming with it is an unknown tranny bolted up the guy thinks it it a lsd tranny from a solora but i unno i think its a 5th gen gt tranny.... saposidly its jdm so says the previous owner...comes with a uncut celica harness i assume its a 5th gen and the 3s computer...i unno if motor has harnes or not tho im waiting to hear bak from the seller... the motor had been rebuilt new pistons and rings all new botom end parts and then sold and the new seller wanted the h beam rods outa the motor and now it sits...also coming with and external waste gate and some other things....guy said 450 takes it...what do you guys think?

im also spending alot of time on here researching cause im thinkin about building a stroker, i have been readin old threads all day trying to learn things

any info you guys can give any advice, and if you know of good threads please post i dont wanna over look anything

thanks guys

[lagos]

well if i get it i wouldn't be going at it alone...id be taking it to the team at gold fab to help me out as they have way way more experience with swaps and boosted motors then me, and one owns a gt4 so he has indea about the 3s...but i am scared off a bit cause untill i see it all i unno what i am missins....sensors and what not will be a pain but i am gonna check it out and see

Youre going to spend the same amount of money either way you go. Get yourself a nice clip from the get go and do it right. There have been more than enough horror stories from people who took their cars to shops that supposedly really knew what they were doing but ended up in disaster.