# KA24E Rebuild or KA24DE Swap & Rebuild **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [October 7, 2008, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24e-rebuild-or-ka24de-swap-rebuild/119006 "2008-10-07T08:55:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
**Author:** ![NVmySX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f07891/32.png) [@NVmySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NVmySX)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24e-rebuild-or-ka24de-swap-rebuild/119006/8 "2008-10-07T17:51:01Z")
> [@While i was banned... 2 things w/pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/while-i-was-banned-2-things-w-pics/18565/104): > > rebuilding your ka-e is not really worth it. the rebuild will probably cost you round 2 grand BEFORE the re and re. for that money you may as well buy an sr for a little bit more money. you could probably buy one and installed for just under 4g’s. or you could by another ka-e as a spare for next to nothing and when you blow yours just slap in another one. just my 2 cents. > > peace well i got quoted from varun in the summer for an s13 sr20 blacktop with all stock parts n installation for $4500 … im not dishing out that cash into an almost 19 year old car … if i had lets say, an s14 95-96 with no rust then fukin right, id go s14 sr20 np lol … jus i have bigger n better plans … like i mentioned b4, im saving up for a 350z n then ill be investing into that car … i jus want my 240sx to last me for another 3-4 years without putting a lot into it … ive already started doing the suspension it which is key for now … --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24e-rebuild-or-ka24de-swap-rebuild/119006)._