How much have you spent on your car this month?

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cameroon95

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How much cash have you guys spent on your lovely?

Its been a dear month for me

cambelt change-£112
Scratched back bumper(ice mishap)-£150
Rear strut brace-£100
Anti-lift kit-£40

Total= £402

Jesus when i look at that, its quite a lot.:p
 
sx_turbo

sx_turbo

Lifer
apexi power fc - £610

new turbo - £408

engine gasket set and oil pump - £176

i'm still waiting on the final bill from dave b, and i'm pretty sure theres bits i've missed on that.
 
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cameroon95

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sx_turbo said:
apexi power fc - £610

new turbo - £408

engine gasket set and oil pump - £176

i'm still waiting on the final bill from dave b, and i'm pretty sure theres bits i've missed on that.
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Christ man, what do you do? Is that money you've been saving?
Im trying to save for my florida hols too,hard to juggle the two!
 
rb69

rb69

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Not too bad, infact i've done quite well got some good bargains.

Trolley jack-£30
HID bulbs that don't fit and I have lost the receipt for-£30
Bodyshop bill for painting new splitter after cracking old one in half-£????
Jam Racing Headlightbrows-£30 (bargain!)
Petrol-£25

not too bad really.
 
Craig_GT

Craig_GT

Lifer
Since i dont have a car at the mo can i put up what av made on sellin parts this month? lol

few interior bits - £50 rough total
rear lights, flare, injectors, sun visor - £55
turbo - £100
speedo clocks + surround - £20

profit- £225 :D

Edit: oh and wheels £180 so grand total of: £405
 
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GTdan

In The Closet
hmmm...
repairs to steering arm after hitting bollard £120
tracking £30
alloy repair £40
Cusco front strut brace £80
cobreu bucket seats and rails for ep82 £250
4 OZ super T alloys for track £50
2 tyres for track day £40

Total £610

Should have another big purchase too by end of next week but ill wait till its confirmed :) but should take me to around a grand!
 
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*JO*

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too much cause was a state when i got it -

sparying and welding £250
New exhaust £300
Glowing Gt Panel £120
Front Gt Badge £5
fmic - £200
Dump vavle - £130
boost gague £20
two new rear calipers and new discs and pads around £250
new handbrake cable -£30
new tyres £230
new steering rack bearing £150
starter motor refurbed -£50
full services £200 (timing belt, oil change hks spark plugs)
oil sensor swith £35
new light bulbs £50 (front lights)

had to must of this when i bought the car but fair play she got through her mot with no adviseries!!!! so the work started after the mot to make her a nice little car :)
 
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Morph

Morph

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Not much this month as my v is still with dave b but expecting a 5k or more bill to go with the 600 quid ive spent on bits and pieces over this month should all be worth it when its done.
 
sx_turbo

sx_turbo

Lifer
cameroon95 said:
Christ man, what do you do? Is that money you've been saving?
Im trying to save for my florida hols too,hard to juggle the two!
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no mate

these were out the blue expenses, when the engine fucked itself it fucked the turbo also, and was recomended not to use my original engine management so had to fork out more for this also.

i am just awaiting dave b's bill for rebuilding my engine again,


thankgod for the credit card.
 
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Matchew

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This bit hurts
Roadrunner mani £250
Blitz decat £130
FMIC £150
Re-locate air filter to front bumper £60
Greddy profec b £120
E-manage Blue (full kit) £250
Ultralite d1's £270
Buddyclub spec 2 £100
Tyres put on new rims £40
Custom exit on exhaust £30
Dei heat wrap and ties £50
And that's it I think

Grand total of £1450 ouch
 
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Mikey Jay

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I thought I'd spent a fair bit, but spent sod all compared to you guys :p

Clear front indicators with silvertech bulbs - £20
Leather gear & handbrake gaiter - £22
Magnecore 8mm HT Leads - £77
Corolla Gti Front Seats - £160
Parts for rear disc conversion - £150
 
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akaye4000

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spend over 2k in the last month
forged engine parts and machine work
also bought suspension components and i dont even have a job atm:eek:
 
Sidewaysfun

Sidewaysfun

Lifer
Mine's not been too bad this month:

TRD leather gear knob= £35
Sard Boost gauge= £75
Set of Dog leg spanners for turbo change=£15
total=£125

But next month....

New exhaust, two new tires, full suspension setup
Thats gonna hurt my bank account
 
Morph

Morph

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Add to mine another 200quid and in the past three months iver spent over 6k as just found out my heads fucked after the rod snapped not happy.
 
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easty-5

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Haven't spent much on mine.

£10 - Steering rack arms and track rod ends
£10 - Anodized wheel nuts
£50 - Dyno time
£100 - Trackday booking

So £270 as it stands. Next month will be expensive though.

New brakes, lines and fluid
:(
 
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zee20

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heres a list of mine
kyb shockers x 4 £200(£60 labour)total of 260
new battery £45
4 new tyres £130
tracking £15
wipers £15
baileys dump valve £50
front top mount £60(£20 labour)
full toad cat 1 alarm £210
momo steering wheel £50
4 standard springs, shockers, top mounts £80 + £45 labour
 
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