If you can take apart a camera, you know you should be able to deal with a Monty. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />

What you should do is face your demons, cross into the abyss, and shmooz Kecin C to meet you with his Turbo SWB. Get a ride in a spooled Monty and it's hard to see wanting anything less. He is in Portland and knows as more about the 2.6 than most, or motors in general for that matter.

Big Truck: 00, 3.5, Endeavor, 5-Spd drive line in hand!
Little Truck: 87, 2.6T I/C, MT, LSDs, Tonneau Top
Her Truck: 03, 3.8, 20th Anniv, 65k
Daughter's: 06 Eclipse, Keeping it Mitsu!
FSMs: MitsubishiLinks.com