i was told about conrads racing engines in houston by a friend. i called the guy a talked to him for about 30 minutes. jeff was his name. very knowledgable. has done several stage2's. also alot of conleys motors. that is where i am gonna bring my junk. when i can get some cash and parts together. for him to build a short block including diamond pistons,bhj balancer,total seal rings, all the bearings, install billet main caps and girdle, bore and hone cylinders, line hone/bore, balance rotating assembly, install bushings in small ends of rods and check all clearances it was around $3000 this is basically a TSM build up. hope this helps,jeremy