Imperial death march. Dun dun dun duuun dun dun duuun dun dun, Suprised that I've been thinking of this also??? As for the type R.... there are a LOT of ragged and abused examples out there, so don't go mad with the idea. Honda's reliability is questionable, but so are other companies. I've been doing my research on them and they go like stick for the first 100k.... then the engine tires somewhat. However, The VR6 will and always does suffer from heatsoak, it does have less turning ability than the type R, F/I kind of sorts this out. For me, the sound of the VR and its power is more than enou