i think you *might* be able to get there. how much work you can do yourself will weigh heavily on the coin. probably the absolute biggest nut is gonna be machine work.
No, the biggest nut is always the original poster who always refuses good, solid advice from over 90% of the respondents. Of course, with this thread, that remains to be seen. Hopefully he'll listen, but it won't be to me.
Besides, Mike is dead right. There are literally hundreds of informative threads on how to get power from 318s all over this site. Maybe they need to get all those threads in one forum, sticky it with big flashing boobs so people caint miss it. They still would.