Will the plane take off? v. Mythbusters!!! (VIDEO on Page 38)

[Ruiner]

I have to do some searching........(will take some time), but it has been done.
Subract the profit that a shop makes off a customer for labor and parts and you get actual cost that a DIY will pay.

For 700+awhp, you need to open up the engine and put it back. That, alone, is a 65hr process and you have to have special machines to do the job.