Quote Originally Posted by speedminded
My Honda engine was a $9,000 long block when I got it 4 years ago. You can get a brand new ZO6 engine for $12,000!! How much do you think an S54 runs new?!
Thats the difference between import and domestic. My engine installed by the dealership will run around $16K. Thats why I say Fuk import, Im goin domestic.

Quote Originally Posted by speedminded
QUALITY PARTS are all about the same. If you want to look up sleeves and "coil-over" springs on eBay then sure you'll spend 4 times as much for a BMW then a Honda! You buy QUALITY parts: Brembo brakes, high end wheels, H&R coil-overs, etc. then it's all going to be about the same price.
Now THIS is true. But when it comes time to buy parts like headlights, see how much a nice set of BMW lights cost compared to a nice set of Honda lights...