I think you should go for it if its the car you want and it checks out mechanically. You should also consider trying to find a 99 or 2000 SVT that has that extra horsepower that the 98 doesn't have. just my input G
99 Red SVT KKM Intake-Ground Control coilovers-Superchip****Rat Bastards stole my Si so I bought a S V T****