"Blah blah" > wrote in message ...
> In article >,
> says...
> it would of flat out destroyed them. This being a 2002 six cylinder and
> costing 10 grand to replace I have no doubt that this is the 3.5 HONDA
> engine?

The Honda V6 didn't go in until 2004. The 2002 would be the Opel I believe.

But yes, 10K does seem excessive.