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Old 07-27-2001, 06:17 PM
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Wondering how much you spent on your mods

I spented $7000 canadian on my modifications...just wondering what all of you spent

18" Konig imagine wheels
18" yokahama tires
AEM cold air intake
H&R Springs
Dual Muffler (some jap brand)
OEM bodykit
Wingswest flush mount spoiler
Old 07-27-2001, 07:02 PM
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Unhappy

well over $20,000 CDN so far...
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It's not THAT much, but I still don't want to think about it....
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Over $7000 that's not including all the labor.

$3500 18x8 Racing Hart C2s with 225/40ZR18 Dunlop SP Sport 9000
$2200 Comptech Springs, Sways, Exhaust, and Headers
$100 NEUSPEED Front Upper Strut Tie-Bar
$230 Red AEM CAI w/bypass valve
$300 A'PEXi Digital VTEC AFC
$85 Denso Iridium Plugs
$450 Custom Mugen Grill
$35 Custom meshed fog light holes
$300 Inspire Tail Lights
$1100 Factory Underbody Kit and Spoiler
$700 Clifford Intelliguard 9000 Alarm w/SmartWindows II
$250 Alpine 6 disk CD Changer
$200 BEL 945i Cordless Radar Detector
$150 Burlwood Shift Knob & Trunk Tray
$150 20% tint
$6 Rustoleum treatment

Too many coats of Zaino to keep track
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NSXNEXT, what did the denzo spark plugs do to your car? Do they give you better mileage, power, etc?
Thanks


Me:
$450 - Factory spoiler installed
$1100 - Wings West body Kit
$150 - Clear Front Headlights
$480 - Inspire Tail Lamps
$200 - 35% Charchoal tints all around
$12 - Grill Mesh
$55 - Moonroof Visor
$150 - Burlwood Shift Knob

I'm in the minors so far
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I knew I forgot something!
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I knew I forgot something!

All my waxes and polishes I have tried ~30 bottles $200
All my diaper soft rags - $60
My 4 leather chamois - $90!

Phew!!! Now I can sleep...
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Over $10,000!
Old 07-27-2001, 11:10 PM
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Originally posted by BlackShadow
Over $10,000!
Dayam never thought if this that way. Is it dumb to spend 10k on a car?

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Originally posted by Mr.T


Dayam never thought if this that way. Is it dumb to spend 10k on a car?

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If you love what you're doing, $$$ is not a problem.
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i only have the wings west flush mount spoiler. Also, i don't know how to go about doing mods. I don't have any idea what i can do, i would appreciate anyone's help. PLZ email me
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WOW and I thought I spent way to much on my modifications

I guess I'm not the only one crazy about my car
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Stage I:
TLS Tails-$400
Type S Shifter-$50
CAI-$250
Rims/Tires-$2100
Type S Guages-$130
Spoiler-$300
Stage II: Future Mistakes Wish List:
Comptech Sways/Springs/Exhaust/Headers-$2700
Toyo Proxes T1-S'z-$500
Kit-$900

S.Holla if you owe them dollarz
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Approx 10000Cdn

Hey JW614 I think I saw your car at Times Square tonite..
July 27 hehe..
Nice ride
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1200&nbsp;Yokohama&nbsp;AVS&nbsp;Sport&nbsp;235/35ZR19
&nbsp;200&nbsp;SuperCrystal&nbsp;lug&nbsp;nuts
&nbsp;650&nbsp;Inspire&nbsp;wood&nbsp;steering&nbs p;wheel
&nbsp;475&nbsp;Inspire&nbsp;tails
&nbsp;250&nbsp;2&nbsp;burlwood&nbsp;dash&nbsp;kits &nbsp;&&nbsp;shift&nbsp;knob
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&nbsp;300&nbsp;Mugen&nbsp;grill&nbsp;w/&nbsp;custom&nbsp;mesh
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&nbsp;300&nbsp;Comptech&nbsp;exhaust
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&nbsp;&nbsp;50&nbsp;All&nbsp;season&nbsp;mats
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&nbsp;180&nbsp;Inspire&nbsp;door&nbsp;rails
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&nbsp;550&nbsp;Playstation 2 w/ custom install
1400&nbsp;6.4"&nbsp;sunvisor&nbsp;monitors
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I did all that in about 7 months. All with the help of the big Snook dogg and Streetz! I got most of my parts in return for building http://autocarparts.com so that above dollars are what the parts would have cost me.
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