Ferny
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Registered: 11th Nov 05
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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
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langey
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Registered: 7th Sep 03
Location: Wigan
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easy over 2million
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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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.
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BeArDy
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Registered: 7th Aug 00
Location: Manchester
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quote: Originally posted by langey
easy over 2million
second
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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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
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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£3.01 on 3pack of magic trees from ebay.
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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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?
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Robbo
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Registered: 6th Aug 02
Location: London
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I spent £3k on mods for my C... got roughly half that back
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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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
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Fear
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Registered: 20th Nov 02
Location: Down off the hill
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Ive roughly added it up before and its easily £20K= yes £20K, and i might have just sold it for £6k
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Carl
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Registered: 9th May 04
Location: Jimmy Bennett's la la land.
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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.
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Robbo
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Registered: 6th Aug 02
Location: London
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Eek, Still... look what you got for the money Sam
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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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.
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Fear
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Registered: 20th Nov 02
Location: Down off the hill
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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!
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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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
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corb
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Registered: 24th Apr 02
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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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!
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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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.
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Rus
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
Location: SE London, Kent
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hmmm, about £800. soon to be about £1200 though
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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quote: Originally posted by Lisa
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.
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
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Doug_SRi
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Registered: 1st Sep 02
Location: Aberdeen. Drives: Stage 2 Astra VXR and Nova
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3k on my nova, around £200 on my corsa
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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i remember now , thatpug wernt slow.
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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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
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Wayne
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Registered: 19th May 04
Location: Haslingden, Lancashire
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at least i rekon 3k crashed it and made about a grand back
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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that engine never wanted to leave my car.lol
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Wayne
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Registered: 19th May 04
Location: Haslingden, Lancashire
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i wish it didnt
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