I've seen one v5 type r with blown engine on scoobynet, too.
On british plates anyway - don't know vrt quote for it, hence don't know if that makes sense.
I HAVE A CRASHED DAMAGE VERSION 6 TYPE R NCTED ALL RUNNING PERFECT DOWN PIPE HKS MODS TIMING BELT DONE 8K AGO DRIVERS SIDE DAMAGE WOULDNT TAKE MUCH TO FIX TAKE 5500 OR NEARST OFFER NO BAGS OUT RADS FINE
mate of mine has a 99 V6 type R ...white uk reg...standerd car...fully rebuilt engine just fitted..
he is a member on here..user name... scooby-type-r ...just a thought if its a fresh type R you are after...