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Ferny
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12th Nov 05 at 22:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

How much would you say roughly you have spent on your car 'doing' it up.
personally £42 so far but i aint passed yet test is on the 24th i better pass
langey
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12th Nov 05 at 22:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

easy over 2million
Lisa
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12th Nov 05 at 22:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

12 grand on car ,5 engines 6 sets of wheels, 3 sets of suspension 4 exhausts. numorous stereos,2 sets of seats . loads of other bits and bobs over 9yrs so not a lot.
BeArDy
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quote:
Originally posted by langey
easy over 2million


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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
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12th Nov 05 at 22:49   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i reckon i've spent about £5000

but i made £500 back by selling bits that i've replaced since

soon to spend another £4k on it for more power
Jake
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12th Nov 05 at 22:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

£3.01 on 3pack of magic trees from ebay.
Robin
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quote:
Originally posted by Lisa
12 grand on car ,5 engines 6 sets of wheels, 3 sets of suspension 4 exhausts. numorous stereos,2 sets of seats . loads of other bits and bobs over 9yrs so not a lot.


5 engines?
Robbo
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12th Nov 05 at 22:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I spent £3k on mods for my C... got roughly half that back
Lisa
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yes 5 , originally a 1400 16v sport then a 1600 on bodies that blew up so replaced with another then 2ltr ,blew that up coming back from donny in 2003 so replaced that and now let. so thats 5
Fear
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12th Nov 05 at 22:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ive roughly added it up before and its easily £20K= yes £20K, and i might have just sold it for £6k
Carl
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12th Nov 05 at 22:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

150 quid on new wheels yesterday, thats about it on my latest cars. I miss the venoms though they looked better on the car than the ones i bought, no joke, filled the arches better.
Robbo
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Eek, Still... look what you got for the money Sam
Lisa
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quote:
Originally posted by Fear
Ive roughly added it up before and its easily £20K= yes £20K, and i might have just sold it for £6k

thats why il never sell mine , just run it into the ground then reshell it.
Fear
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12th Nov 05 at 22:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have my days i regret it and i have my days i dont!

At the end of the day ive got 2 main stream mag features and 2 website features on it so at least its not recognised!
Robin
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12th Nov 05 at 22:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Lisa
yes 5 , originally a 1400 16v sport then a 1600 on bodies that blew up so replaced with another then 2ltr ,blew that up coming back from donny in 2003 so replaced that and now let. so thats 5


i had a play with your car on the way back from trax

knew i wouldnt keep up, but thought it was worth a bash in my old 1.4

you absolutely mullered me
corb
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Registered: 24th Apr 02
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12th Nov 05 at 22:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my car stands me in at about 7-8k. It was a standard 1.4 sport when i bought it 5yrs ago, so have done all the mods myself. well, paid for them!
Lisa
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quote:
Originally posted by robmarriott
quote:
Originally posted by Lisa
yes 5 , originally a 1400 16v sport then a 1600 on bodies that blew up so replaced with another then 2ltr ,blew that up coming back from donny in 2003 so replaced that and now let. so thats 5


i had a play with your car on the way back from trax

knew i wouldnt keep up, but thought it was worth a bash in my old 1.4

you absolutely mullered me

its running a lot better since then. the only bit of a dabble i remember was some peugeot or renault turbo thing having a go.
Rus
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12th Nov 05 at 23:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hmmm, about £800. soon to be about £1200 though
Robin
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12th Nov 05 at 23:04   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Lisa
quote:
Originally posted by robmarriott
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Originally posted by Lisa
yes 5 , originally a 1400 16v sport then a 1600 on bodies that blew up so replaced with another then 2ltr ,blew that up coming back from donny in 2003 so replaced that and now let. so thats 5


i had a play with your car on the way back from trax

knew i wouldnt keep up, but thought it was worth a bash in my old 1.4

you absolutely mullered me

its running a lot better since then. the only bit of a dabble i remember was some peugeot or renault turbo thing having a go.


i was in front of you, then you were litteralyy an inch from my back bumper so i pulled over, then you flew past, and a white pug 405 T16 was racing you
Doug_SRi
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Location: Aberdeen. Drives: Stage 2 Astra VXR and Nova
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12th Nov 05 at 23:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

3k on my nova, around £200 on my corsa
Lisa
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12th Nov 05 at 23:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i remember now , thatpug wernt slow.
Robin
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12th Nov 05 at 23:09   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

neither was your car to be fair
i stood no chance in my 1.4
i've got a vid of me trying somewhere, but it needs editing cos theres loads of random shit on it
Wayne
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12th Nov 05 at 23:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

at least i rekon 3k crashed it and made about a grand back
Lisa
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12th Nov 05 at 23:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that engine never wanted to leave my car.lol
Wayne
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12th Nov 05 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i wish it didnt

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