i have spent too much on my car. mostly on fixing the damn thing.


car 18,500 paid off

lower control arms ..

all 8 front control arms

cracked enging mount bracket

new snub mount holder ( went to put on new snub but nothing there ie no bracket)

full tune up timeing belt with the works...raped by dealer

new water pump

new o2 sensor

used trasmission

other than that no major fixes


fun part mods

neu/speed bilstine shocks...............$454

Aavantgard springs........................$160

17" wheels off ebay ......................$400

3" catback exhaust........................$450

4 crossdrilled/slotted rotors.............$250

front/back abc green pads..............$185

new front rotors ( 1st warped)........$120

a8 brake kit front (not ins yet)........$350

joe hoppen stage 1 tb.....................$150

extra tb.........................................$20

AA stage 3 tb .............$???

AA velosity stack.............$??

AA maf........................$???...all3... $590

ebay cone intake..............................$85

extra intake manifold........................$50

extra maf.........................................$65

sub box.........................................$200

sub amp ........................................$400

rear front amp................................$350

rear speakers.................................$130

new rear speakers...........................$130

m3 lip .............................................$50

rear window spoiler..........................$130

lltek strut tower bar .........................$166

lltek headlights................................$450

spec.stage 2 clutch...........................$419

allroad tranny mounts......................$140

snub mount .......................................$30

60,000 miles of (every3to5 k) oil changes............$40/each

labor on some installs........................$????

other little stuff waxes cleaning ****.....???


too much spent on car......but its fun. not done yet

 

Car :................................................. .....$13500


DVD player + Sub + speakers + Amp :......$3200

Wheels + tires + Springs :........................$1700

GIAC Chip :..............................................$50 0

Windows tint :............................................$200

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A total of (in mods) :...................................$5600


But some more coming in 1-2 weeks :

- Koni coilovers : $1300
- APR Exhaust : $900
- Chrome mirrors : $130

In 2 months :
- Brake rotors + pads + install : $800
- 18" wheels : maybe $1200

 

Car = $10k

Mods = $3k

Various other stuff = $1k

 

CAR = 10.5 Gs

MODS = 7 Gs

MAINTENCE = less than 1 G

TOTAL = I COULD HAVE HAD A NICE BENZ...