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i'd ask them if they've ever heard of a swan neck spanner? spinning captive nuts doesn't add much time to the job, also whay are the even trying to take the subframe off?
use the guts in a normal 172/182 block and use the head and inlet off the other engine, not that bad to sort out.
you've got plenty of options though, i wouldn't be so paranoid about using another motor and it going pop on you, very rare they drop a valve head. seen plenty though killed from...
renault give a length for the bolt, if it's within spec it can be reused. not sure of length off top of my head sorry.
i've reused the crank pulley bolt on the wife's car three times so far and the sky hasn't fallen in:wink:
if the pins on the relay are that bad the holder will be worse, strip it out and clean it up. bit of decent wheel acid and then dunk in some water with bicarb in to neutalise it.
99% of cheapy code readers are crap. if you want something half decent go for one of these...http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New-Autel-MaxiCheck-Pro-OBD2-ABS-SRS-EPB-DPF-Car-Auto-Diagnostic-Code-Scan-Tool-/182170524432?hash=item2a6a359b10:g:FgUAAOSwOVpXX8cc
you'll find them cheaper that was just the...