Last year we had the engine swapped out on our 1996 850 Turbo by an independent mechanic in Anchorage, AK. Same type of engine, less miles, no modifications, etc. We are relocating to California later on this year, and our mechanic said that the engine swap out may pose a problem, as it wasn't done ...

It is possible that for some reason the factory alarm (if so equipped) is out of sync so to speak. We discovered the other day with ours when we changed the battery that we had cycle the alarm about 4 times before everything would work properly (eg would finally start but headlights would not come o...