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Thanks. That's pretty good advice for the cold start. So the VVT isn't that big of an issue with the Gen 2? What about the turbo seals?

Thanks for all of the responses. I plan to start looking in the next couple months. Thus far, I've learned that the 3 top things to look for are the VVT/ Timing Chain, the HPFP and the rear engine mount (correct??). Seems these cars have some weird interior rattles also, but I can get past...

Thanks, I started reading that post yesterday which prompted me to join. Really good information. Just curious also, if I am buying a car from out of state, are there any shops/ members here who'd be willing to check it out for me (for a fee or something).

Just saying hello from Kennesaw, GA. Want to upgrade my '01 Lexus IS300. Have been looking at the '17 GTi Sport, primarily because of the 6 speed and the LSD. Didn't realize until recently that the MS3 came with a LSD from the factory so now that's an option (and cheaper than the GTi). Came...