Best price as new. Too much time involded to risk using anything used. Took me about 6 hours taking old intake off, and another 6 to put it on. Did it outside in the cold.Goto [...] To know what you'er getting into. It's on a 97, mine was a 2001 police Crown Vic. A little different.Biggest problem was a backside brace on driver side, bolts in from firewall, bolts go in by firewall toward front, no way to get to. Cut brace in half; had to reuse it, one of the bolts (torque # 3,) holds the intake on. And the (torque # 7,) bolt is a B%#@% just guessed with a wrench on it's torque.Other than the cold, and guessing which alternator bracket to use, I only used one, directions doesn't state one or the other, or that you use only one of the 2 provided,)it fired right up, no leaks.Hint: take close photos of every item you unhook, can save ya a lot of guessing. I didn't take everything apart. the throttle body and the intake, used a bunggy cord and held...