# 2400 to spend what to buy?? **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [May 23, 2007, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095 "2007-05-23T08:45:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/41 "2007-05-26T16:17:17Z")
> [@2JZ single turbo in ...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2jz-single-turbo-in/30347/5): > > Those numbers are about right, maybe even a bit optimisitc. Funny thing, a (stock) LS1 will do the same or better. > > -TJ That is what i get in the GTP…pretty close #'s to a few 3.1’s I had in the past. In a 5 sp f-body I guess they could be better if you are babying it. ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/42 "2007-05-26T17:02:15Z")
> [@Job offer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/job-offer/30384/16): > > That is what i get in the GTP…pretty close #'s to a few 3.1’s I had in the past. In a 5 sp f-body I guess they could be better if you are babying it. > [@kingsario vs Marcus](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kingsario-vs-marcus/30261/86): > > thats on a Grand prix not a camaro totally 2 different cars > > i get 20 and 36 straighthiway > [@List Reasons why Rubicant is: An a-hole/a Penis/Gay](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/list-reasons-why-rubicant-is-an-a-hole-a-penis-gay/30264/42): > > mine is…i get 36 mpg striaight highway and over 20 city…but is also a 5 speed 3.8 ---
**Author:** ![Blackbelt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blackbelt/32/5998_2.png) [@Blackbelt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blackbelt)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/43 "2007-05-26T17:58:46Z")
> [@How to steal the soul of an FD - SOLD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-steal-the-soul-of-an-fd-sold/24871/178): > > BTW, a couple of things: > > How long would it take you to save another $600? It’s a small amount of money, but would increase your budget by 25%. > > Also, if you are stuck at $2,400 you should be looking on CL for cars listed for $3-4k. Anything listed on there around $3 should sell easily for $2,400. Or if you can increase your budget to $3k look for cars listed for around $3,500-4,500. If you pay anybody their CL asking price you’re getting taken. > > If you can save that $600 and shop a little above your actual budget things start looking a lot better: > [http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/337318472.html](http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/337318472.html) > [http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/335983133.html](http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/335983133.html) > > (obviously nothing ‘fun’ about these cars… but practical and reliable out the ass). > > -TJ This is the reason i will no longer sell on Craigslist. ---
**Author:** ![green](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/green/32/5996_2.png) [@green](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/green)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/44 "2007-05-26T19:35:48Z")
Well the Jeep has been sold it went for $2600.00. Here is the break down in total profit on the sale Original purchase price: $500.00 (it was rear ended) Repair price: $450.00 Had to replace the following parts: Entire cooling system, Exhaust, 4 tires and a windshield. total price $1400.00 Drove it for one year so Id say I made decent money. ---
**Author:** ![ZEX350Z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/87869e/32.png) [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/45 "2007-05-26T19:40:06Z")
nice…so what are you leaning towards getting? ---
**Author:** ![green](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/green/32/5996_2.png) [@green](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/green)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/46 "2007-05-26T19:42:25Z")
A car has been purchased. The Build thread starts as soon as I get pictures. ---
**Author:** ![TwoFortySX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twofortysx/32/6014_2.png) [@TwoFortySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoFortySX)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2007, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095/47 "2007-05-26T20:20:38Z")
> [@Duffs Meet 6-4-07 (Pics)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/duffs-meet-6-4-07-pics/30369/42): > > A car has been purchased. The Build thread starts as soon as I get pictures. well fuck. i guess i should have given more attention to what has been driving up and down the road lately. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2400-to-spend-what-to-buy/190095.md?page=2)