There is the east coast and then there is the northeast coast... 2 entirely different worlds for car parts prices. And you know those NNJ/NYC guys... bullshit like (Eye can bu-eye it cheaper dan youse guys!) is a staple of conversation LOL! Now done here in western VA, $400-$500 for a running Magnum, ready to drop in, IS everyday pricing. Machine work is cheap too..... gearhead Nirvanna.