Calculating your mod cost

[Cracker]

I've spent a pittyful $3500 over 3 years heh....

weds rims
intake
exaust
lowered springs

[jonnieR]

i knew i shouldnt of calculated... :crying:

[nipnip]

I've spent a pittyful $3500 over 3 years heh....

weds rims
intake
exaust
lowered springs

does that include stuff like servicing? i've done most my services myself, apart from the major service

otherwise, your money has been more well spent than mine

[felixR]

i knew i shouldnt of calculated... :crying:

lol.. it's that bad jonnie?

[Noel]

LoL ... What a thread. I'm not commenting at the moment.

Anyone wanna guess how much I've spent just on 1 car? Any 1 of my cars.

Friends who know the ballpark figure need not apply.

[tinkerbell]

if we know what cars you own(ed), that might help us guess? :dontknow:

[vtml]

OK, I am going to do my mod list now.

Apexi Filter + intake setup $250
Hondata Intake Manifold Gasket $120
Fujitsubo RM01A cat back $1250
Toda Headers $1100
Fender Guard Brace $450
Do Luck Floor Bar $400
Front Strut Brace $50
Rear Strut Brace $120
Carbing C-pillar Brace $300
Mugen Baffled Sump $420
Trust Oil Cooler Kit $600
Oil temp + water temp + oil pressure gauge setup $200
Another set of stockies + used tyres $580
Teins HA with upper pillarball mount $1800
Front and Rear camber kit $500
Castor kit $30
Toda valve springs $500
Supertech Titanium valve spring retainers $330
ECU + tune x 2 $1000
Project Mu brake lines $300
ORC Clutch + flywheel kit $1100

Total $11400, this is just parts, not counting labour and services

*cries*

[Edw-R]

I love to try different car parts in my car. If i still keep my car, ORC is my next clutch kit.

Gearbox:
Spoon clutch kit
Exedy organic clutch kit
Exedy ceramic clutch kit
Spoon flywheel

WTF 3 clutch kits, i hope that you sold them to upgrade and not becuase of wear and tear

[szymonsta]

interesting reading..i see there are a few of us on here with the same addiction..

[Perry]

silly question who buys parts for there ride within the 2 weeks bracket??

[Noel]

This thread is pointless.

[noodleman]

i keep spread sheet and price for the parts i get, adn the amount is pretty scary

[TAFKA TMB]

Consumables:
Brake Pads, Brake Rotors, Tyres,

Mods:
First year: -
Pagid race pads
braided brake lines (Goodridge?)
4 x race wheels (CRV alloys)
AP brake fluid
secondary throttle return spring
Bridgestone RE540 tyres

Second year
Pagid race pads
another 4 x race wheels (CRV alloys)
lap timer
new front rotors (stock)
Bridgestone RE540 tyres

Third year –
Pagid race pads
AP brake fluid
Redline gearbox oil
Reversed upper arms
New front rotors (stock)
Bridgestone RE55 tyres

Fourth year –
Nothing

All up probably under $6k

[R123]

silly question who buys parts for there ride within the 2 weeks bracket??

i knew theres a guy from WA that he bought a set of mugen kit for his new civic weeks be4 its arrival. so yeh.... lots of can b done in 2 weeks thou..

[air23box]

I knew someone bought a set of mugen kit b4 pick up his civic....do you still count that within the 2 week bracket......lol