He quoted me £450 to close the deck too. I have just seen the SC46 for sale to be fair. But like Tidgy says, it could be nakered and not even a rebuild would save it. Big gamble. Tempting though.
Finally got my engine out and in bits. Thrown up a few surprises. What was thought to be a small crack in the exhaust housing of my turbo which had zero play is apparently destroyed inside according to Turbo Dynamics. But let’s hope it all goes back together eventually.