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Topic #61898 38 posts Started by BonzaiCelica
I pay $1200 dollars for 6 months for insurance.... cause i'm a bad apple

about $350 for exhaust
anoather $100 for ebay header...
$120 for intake
autozone engine paint valve cover..... $5
$300 for TRD 3pt strut brace
Side markers and glow gauges for like $35
Neons wired to a switch (source from the stupid light around the cig lighter) $30
and waiting for spring to come so i can get all new suspension.

2nd Gen 3s-gte.... It lives!97celiman"92-gt-quit making up random acronyms that dont mean anything. the only real acronym is JDM"
$10k not including the price of the car.

98 Celica gt red- totaled deer94 Celica st black DD (bad weather beater)- totaled deer95 Celica gt silver- chassis sold88 Celica All-Trac (Burned to a crisp)94 Celica gt white (sold)In need of a rust free chassis!!!!
so far...

$400 for the car (technically)
$35 for the CAI
$450 for the 7" flip out monitor/cd player
$70 for my sub and amp
$30 for miscelanious LED's and lights
$100 for 2 new tires
$28 for 7th gen short throw shifter
$2500 for the 3s clip
$285 for the spec stage 2 clutch
$395 for the GT trans
$135 for motor mounts/boost gauge/air filter/wires and other crap
$225 for Gt-4 hood and front bumper
$24 for tint
$30 for gauges
$40 for front headlight
$75 for front Driver side fender

which brings me to a grand total of $4822

i try to keep tabs on everything i buy for this car so i know exactly what i spent on it and so i know how much i have dumped into it through out the time of me owning it...this is only the very begining...much more $$ will be poured into this black hole

I"M NOT A TOYOTA FAN, IM A FANATIC1984 accord hatch 5 speed (T-Belt)-Junkyard1991 VDUB jetta wolfsburg Ed. 5 speed (clutch)-junkyard1988 Dodge Aries K (sold)1969 Chevy El camino - Traded for celica1991 Dodge Daytona-Traded for Celica1988 Chevy Camaro-Work in Progress1989 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 - For Sale1995 Toyota Celica-Work in Progress
oooh it makes me cry inside whenever i think about how much went into my car...

Alarm system - 800
Stereo/speakers/subwoofers - 1,700
Entire 404 kit - 700
Rims/tires - 600
Body work (when I got it repainted + molding of the kit) - 3,000
Custom clear turns - 70 I think...
side markers... 50?
Curren Tails - 150

Sooooo roughly around
$7,070....
The car itself was 7,000... laugh.gif frown.gif

yeah after the celi I dont think I'll ever be doing this again lol

This post has been edited by CelicaBuddy: Sep 15, 2008 - 4:13 PM

1995 Convertible Celica2003 Nissan Murano SE
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QUOTE (SeverX13 @ Sep 11, 2008 - 7:31 PM) *
>went halves with my parents on the celi. i paid 2500 so did they.

after that it was all me

intake-$200
muffler-$90
Shortshifter-$100
Curren tails- $175
curren splitters- $175
1st set of sides-$150
2nd set of sides (current set)- $165
1st bumper- $265
2nd bumper(current)-$150
CF hood-$600
Paintjob-$3600
Rims-$515
tires- $320
shifter pedals- $20

Owning a 6gc- Priceless biggrin.gif

total= $6525

that price wil be shootin up a few grand once my project is done biggrin.gif



Ah, so you ARE going to keep it after all...... Glad to hear that. biggrin.gif

91 MR2 Turbo SW20, 92 MR2 Turbo SW20, 95 Celica GT ST204
driveby...your 30k makes me feel better.
ive put in a bit over $20 000 in 3 years (not including purchase cost obviously), 99& of that is parts because i do all my own fabrication and work.

and i still have a stock turbo, and the $2400 worth of wheels were on it when i got the car tongue.gif.

ahh we do it to make money...we do it cause they are the balls.

ST205 Group A Rallye GT-Four, #61 of 77............600hp GT3582rGRX133 Toyota Mark X 350s
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QUOTE (Cuts_the_Pilot @ Sep 16, 2008 - 7:29 AM) *
>...we do it cause they are the balls.


QFT.

1994 JDM GT4 WRC