Originally Posted by
stevieturbo
You'll buy a 300bhp Lexus LS400 complete car or sub £1k. Sell some bits and weigh in for scrap. Engine will almost be free then.
£1k to sort some sort of gearbox, possibly including clutch at that.
It's a relatively compact engine, absolutely bulletproof and very very tuneable.
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I bought an 88k miles taxed and MOT'd Lexus Soarer for £680

I reckon it will cost me nothing once I've sold off the bits and weighed it in, just like you said.