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  • (haven't had one of these in awhile) How much have you spent on mods for your car?

    So how much have you guys all spent on your car? Since this is my new car, I went back and got runing total haven't really done it with this car.

    Appearance:
    Clear corners $45(not installed)
    Zaino $85
    towels $12
    Water Blade $15
    Total: $157

    Performance:
    Rims $400
    Tires $475
    used shifter $90
    used air lid $20
    used k&n $25
    smooth bellows $3
    SLP LSD $125(not installed)
    NOS $300(not installed)
    Total: $1,438


    Total on car: $1,595


    All pretty much from January till now. Dang I got interested in the wrong hobby :(

  • #2
    Ummm, let's see...

    $3 PCV Valve
    $4 Oil Filter
    $20 Oil (Mobil 1, big spenda!)

    ... Oh, you wanted mods.... nope, don't got those! I suck! [img]tongue.gif[/img]
    Check out my stable of supercharged W-Bodies <a href=\"http://www.fullthrottlev6.com/forums/vbgarage.php?do=view&id=136\" target=\"_blank\">HERE</a><br /><b>\'97 Pontiac GP GTP Coupe</b><br /><b>\'98 Regal GS | L67 3800 Series II</b>

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    • #3
      $0!! :(

      I always have silly things to pay for, like rent and food.

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      • #4
        Originally posted by wannabe:
        $0!! :(

        I always have silly things to pay for, like rent and food.
        I been cutting out the food bill recently helps alot ;)

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        • #5
          Originally posted by MustangEater8251:
          </font><blockquote>quote:</font><hr />Originally posted by wannabe:
          $0!! :(

          I always have silly things to pay for, like rent and food.
          I been cutting out the food bill recently helps alot ;) </font>[/QUOTE]That's where I'm going wrong... "Hey kids! We're all going on a diet so daddy can get some 'Go-Fast' parts!" [img]graemlins/rofl.gif[/img]
          Check out my stable of supercharged W-Bodies <a href=\"http://www.fullthrottlev6.com/forums/vbgarage.php?do=view&id=136\" target=\"_blank\">HERE</a><br /><b>\'97 Pontiac GP GTP Coupe</b><br /><b>\'98 Regal GS | L67 3800 Series II</b>

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          • #6
            Whisper Lid: $80
            K&N: $25
            FTRA: $90
            3" Catco: $25
            Pacesetter Headers: $300
            TSP Rumbler: $300
            Rims: $70
            3.42 w/LSD: $325
            Plugs + Wires: $54
            Manual Fan Switch: $40
            Aluminum DS: $120
            Total: $1429 all Since February
            98 Silver Camaro V6<br />15.238 @91.74 w/ 2.288 60\'<br />Mods: K&N, FTRA, Pacesetter Headers, Spec 3 Clutch, 160 Thermo, TSP Rumbler, 3\" Catco, Whisper Lid, 3.42\'s w/LSD, Aluminum DS, Man Fan Switch<br /><br /> <a href=\"http://www.cardomain

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            • #7
              150 lid, 60 filter, 180 muffler, 75x2 cutouts, 100 for tubular manifolds *uninstalled, 3 for red calipers, 500 for tires, 5 shift knob, 5 for the patented GhettoRam ram air and 15 for a hypertech powerstat.

              1068 since last january.

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              • #8
                KN FIPK 205
                Flowmaster American Thunder Cat Back 275
                DynoMax Hi Flow Cat 55
                Jet Power Shift 130
                FastChip 350
                160 Thermo 15
                Plat Plugs 25
                Accel Wires 40
                New Ecu 75
                Tires 200
                Tint 150
                Blackouts 50
                TA Shifter 15
                Pioneer Stereo 250
                Few Repairs here and there around 200ish prolly
                1600 Plus
                1997 Camaro 15.3@91 with a 2.35 60ft-B&M Ripper, SLP Knob, SLP CAI, LT1 DS, EBC Pads. 1994 Camaro(Sadly Sold)-Hi flow cat, custom flowmaster american thunder cat back, KN FIPK, Accel wires, Plat plugs, 160 thermo, Fastchip, Pacesetters.

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                • #9
                  holy crap this is going to be crazy.
                  Performance: K&N Cold Air Intake - $200
                  Fastchip computer work - $400
                  MSD DIS-4 Ignition - $350
                  MSD 8.5mm Super Conductor wires - $60
                  MSD Blaster coils - $160
                  3.73 gears - $300
                  Casper TSP Sensor - $100
                  Pacesetter ceramic coated headers - $325
                  Magnaflow high flow cat, custom 3" exhaust to dual/dual flowmaster muffler - $300
                  B&M Tranny Cooler - around $60 I think
                  KVR Cross Drilled Front Rotors and KVR Caron Fibre pads - $200 I think

                  Drivetrain:
                  Bel Tech suspension lowered 1.25 in the front 1.75 in the back - don't remember
                  Appearance:
                  Clear front corner - $50 or so
                  blacked out tail lights - $60 I think
                  Chrome Niche Bella 16" rims - $500 a corner
                  Pirelli 245/50/16 tires - $500

                  oops, forgot the stereo - $150 for speakers, amp was $600 if I remember right..

                  Just ordered $468 in tranny parts, maybe another $200 for a torque converter, plus synthetic fluid, plus install = about $1000

                  Total: $6815
                  I could have an LS1..

                  [ June 14, 2004, 03:09 PM: Message edited by: 95Batmobile ]
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                  • #10
                    This is gonna hurt. Bought the car on Nov 27, 2002.

                    3.73 gears + 3 series differential and install kit $325
                    Hypertech programmer to change for gears $200
                    TSP lid $120
                    line lock $130
                    Cam + install kit $380
                    valvesprings + titanium retainers $300
                    chromoly pushrods $110
                    B&M race transmission cooler $75
                    Yank torque converter (used) $475
                    Weind/Lingenfelter intake manifold $500
                    Jet Hot (Hooker) longtubes $540
                    Hooker off road y-pipe $190
                    cutout + install $55
                    dynomax muffler + install $130
                    Taylor thundervolt plug wires $70
                    custom tuning $400
                    160* thermostat $50
                    Nasty performance fuel rails $310
                    Energy suspension poly motor mounts $50
                    Energy suspension poly trans mount $20
                    Weld draglites (front/rear) $560
                    spacers/lugs for welds $40
                    Slicks/skinnies (tires) $380
                    Daily driving wheels / tires (ZR1 17x9/11) $1020
                    BMR subframe connectors + install $200
                    BMR adjustable lower control arms $170
                    lower control arm relocation brackets + install $90
                    Wolfe roll bar + custom powdercoat + install $640
                    5pt harness w/ camlock $165
                    roll bar padding $15
                    larger fuel injectors (freebie) + retune $100
                    custom valvecovers $400
                    coil relocation kit $200
                    TA differential cover (used) $75
                    Spohn torque arm $430


                    Total: $8915

                    I'm gonna go cry now....

                    [ June 14, 2004, 03:14 AM: Message edited by: Skinny ]
                    -<i>Travis</i><br /><b>99 Trans Am, Pewter, A4</b> Forged, stalled, and cammed<br /><b>85 Buick Regal WH1 T-Type</b> It\'d be cool if it ran...<br /><b>94 Camaro 3.4, Teal, M5</b> The daily beater

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                    • #11
                      Item Retail My cost
                      200 sq feet Dynamat $550.00 $300.00
                      5.25 kick panel audiobahn speakers $150.00 $65.00
                      6.5 Rear Audiobahn speakers $160.00 $85.00
                      Eathquake phd2 3000 watt amp $1,100.00 $400.00
                      Optima battery $175.00 $145.00
                      6 Farad Cap Boss $300.00 $110.00
                      Stereo Head unit $700.00 $300.00
                      18 Eminence Speakers $900.00 $350.00
                      245/40/18 Tires $600.00 $400.00
                      18" Eagle 077 Wheels $800.00 $500.00
                      250 watt Earthquake amp $175.00 $40.00
                      Speaker Box $200.00 $20.00
                      Sirius Sat Radio $300.00 $100.00
                      Flame gauges $150.00 $65.00
                      Aluminum Gauge Bezel $30.00 $15.00
                      Headlight covers $50.00 $25.00
                      Tailight covers $50.00 $25.00
                      Compustar alarm 2wss-as $700.00 $300.00
                      Carpet $300.00 $100.00
                      All paneling $350.00 $150.00
                      Q logic Kick panels $200.00 $60.00
                      wiring $100.00 $40.00
                      Valentine One Radar & Acc $440.00 $425.00
                      SS Hood $800.00 $460.00
                      SS Stripes $400.00 $100.00
                      Clear signals $100.00 $60.00
                      Ground Effects $600.00 $330.00
                      SLP SS spoiler $475.00 $275.00
                      97+ Console $300.00 $125.00
                      Misc new parts $360.00 $180.00
                      Rear Domed inerts $60.00 $30.00
                      Front Clear Corners $75.00 $30.00
                      Rear Clear side markers $40.00 $25.00
                      New A/C gague cluster $76.00 $26.00
                      Heads up display and acc $300.00 $120.00


                      Retail total $12,066.00

                      My total $5,781.00

                      [ June 14, 2004, 12:18 AM: Message edited by: Big Tymer ]

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                      • #12
                        ZAINO IS NOT A MOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

                        "Money can't buy me happiness, but I'm happiest when I can buy what I want"
                        05' CTS-V
                        00' Camaro - SOLD :(

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                        • #13
                          i haven't bought anything for my car in over a year. i do have qutie a few dandy new rifles though.

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                          • #14
                            Predator Hood : $750
                            WS6 Wheels : $650
                            Tires : $600
                            Moroso CIA : $200
                            Flomaster Catback : $200
                            High Flow Cat : $50
                            B&B Tips : $125
                            Hypertech Thermostst 160* : $15
                            Jet Stage 2 (Sitting in my room) : $150
                            SLP Manual Fan Switch : $75
                            Springs : $175
                            Bilstein Shocks : $195
                            Sway Bars : $75
                            Endlinks & Bushings : $25
                            Adj PHR : $105
                            STB : $80
                            Relocation Brackets : $70
                            Taillights : $25
                            Clear Turn Signals : $45
                            Decals & Badge : $75
                            Smoothlocks : $15
                            Kenwood KDC-X817 : $450
                            MTX Blue Thunders 2 12's : $200
                            Speakers and Amps (Got a bunch of free stuff from friend) : $300


                            Total : $4650

                            Thats w/o paint, installation, and shipping costs of everthing which would be over $1000.
                            94 Firebird - Red A4<br /> <a href=\"http://members.cardomain.com/predatorbird\" target=\"_blank\">http://members.cardomain.com/predatorbird</a>

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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by L32Projekt:
                              Ummm, let's see...

                              $3 PCV Valve
                              $4 Oil Filter
                              $20 Oil (Mobil 1, big spenda!)

                              ... Oh, you wanted mods.... nope, don't got those! I suck! [img]tongue.gif[/img]
                              Maybe you didn't see that your sig said you had a magnaflow and bigger tires...

                              Ive got a

                              FTRA 150
                              Whisper Lid and K&N 150
                              Pacesetters 295
                              Borla cat-back 600
                              HPP3 200
                              180 stat 15

                              probably like 1400?
                              Shawn<br />2002 Silver W68 Firebird

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