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liam.mccaffrey - 17/11/05 at 07:17 PM

So far I have spent......

Fibre Glass cone and 4 guards Free (don't ask how!!!)

Tina uprights £70 refurbed
Ecotec Engine Free
GSXR 750 TB's £80
Manta 1.8 G/Box £50
4x4 Diff £60
Shafts Hubs carriers calipers £80
AVO shocks £200
Luego front Wishbones £130
Chassis Brackets ~£20? Can't remember
polybush set ~£30? Can't remember
luego trailing arms ~£35 Can't remember
Chassis steel £70
Balljoints £35

If there is anything else I remember I'll put it down


CommanderAce - 17/11/05 at 07:36 PM

Building your own car.......Priceless



Sorry, I'll get my coat

[Edited on 17-11-05 by CommanderAce]


Mark Allanson - 17/11/05 at 07:52 PM

From plywood base to driving home from SVA, I spent £2570 including SVA and registration. averaged £25 a week - cheap hobby?


big_wasa - 17/11/05 at 07:57 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Mark

cheap hobby?


Thats what I keep trying to tel the wife


liam.mccaffrey - 17/11/05 at 08:06 PM

I am predicting i'll come in at a lot more than that mark.


Mark Allanson - 17/11/05 at 08:21 PM

I am averaging about £20 in fuel for it too!, 2600 miles since June!


flak monkey - 18/11/05 at 08:49 AM

So far I have spent....

Escort Steering Rack + gaiters + TRE's £47.90
Ball Joints £41
Front Uprights + Reconning £130
Digital Tacho £20
Bright 6 £30
GTS Cortina wide track (custom) Front Wishbones £140
38 DGMS Carb, K&N filter + Manifold + Service Kit £61
GTS De Dion Axle £100
GTS Panhard Rod + Trailing Arms £73.50
Rose Joint for P rod £6
Front Indicators £9.75
5 Carpri Laser Wheels inc tyres £50

Think thats it Ron owes me some money And according to my shopping list I have about another £3k to go

David

[Edited on 18/11/05 by flak monkey]


Simon - 19/11/05 at 01:06 AM

I reckon I will have spent about £2.5k after insurance/RFL/SVA etc.

Could have been cheaper and done substantially quicker.

Next project will be to modify something else. I have an idea, and you'll never guess it

ATB

Simon