# Have You Ever Added Up Your Car Investment Totals? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [December 10, 2006, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416 "2006-12-10T08:54:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![TRP951](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b77776/32.png) [@TRP951](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TRP951)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/21 "2006-12-10T12:51:09Z")
yeah things add up fast for my car MPD47 can agree with me -clutch 300 -racing pressure plate 600 -turbo 900 -MAF conversion with injectors 1600 -Tial WG w/adapters 315 -greddy profec 300 -fuel rail/lines/regulator/damp 600 theres more but it adds up fast especially for my car ---
**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/22 "2006-12-10T13:24:06Z")
o boy im kind of afraid to even start: truck: 10,000 exhaust system #1: 200 exhaust system #2: 300 exhaust system #3: 350 intake: 250 MSD wires/coil: 120 Headers: 250 traction bars: 60 shift kit: 300 slicks: 150 stripe: 90 bed cover: 120 motor rebuild/all the other misc. stuff that went with it: 3200 alarm: 150 total: $15,440 excuse me while i go sit alone in my room and cry ---
**Author:** ![RedConquestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redconquesttsi/32/7326_2.png) [@RedConquestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedConquestTSi)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/23 "2006-12-10T13:25:33Z")
yes but I think what gets me, is my mods are Much more then what the car is worth, or even cost to begin with. ---
**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/24 "2006-12-10T13:42:09Z")
4200 for trans 4500K for turbo stuff~ 750 for suspention 150 for replacement struts for front while waiting for fronts to be warrantied. 300 for 11.6 upgrade (front brakes) 200 for cobra calapers (front brakes) 129 for hawk pads 100 for ASFB’s 200 in intake work hanging with a corvett in a taurus… priceless ---
**Author:** ![ezfd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ezfd/32/7334_2.png) [@ezfd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ezfd)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/25 "2006-12-10T13:44:54Z")
i’ve tried to add it up in the past but i never actually finish because it makes me queezy just thinking about it. ---
**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/26 "2006-12-10T14:28:59Z")
30th for 12g’s cam for $225 ls6 heads for $450 12.5 1/4 mile ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/27 "2006-12-10T14:36:51Z")
^^^ arp head bolts for free ---
**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/28 "2006-12-10T14:39:15Z")
30K for the cobra + 15K in crap ☹ ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/29 "2006-12-10T14:50:56Z")
ill do this year: 4100 for turbo shit (which was a SPANKIN deal) -3000 for selling sts kit =~1100 ## ~5500 for engine ~800 for fuel ~1000 for odds and ends ~300 for 2bar +~1100 for turbo ki ~8700 outa my pocket this year 😢 my dad picked up my clutch for christmas last year ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/30 "2006-12-10T14:52:18Z")
forgot the block … add $700 ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/31 "2006-12-10T14:52:46Z")
forgot the block … add $700 is it just me or can everyone not edit or quote today? ---
**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/32 "2006-12-10T15:09:51Z")
I swear we see this thread about every 6 months… ---
**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/33 "2006-12-10T15:24:00Z")
> [@Jagermeister](#): > > I swear we see this thread about every 6 months… i cant recall ever seeing it b4 :inb4someonefindsanotherthreadlikethisthatipostedin: ---
**Author:** ![Jim1234664](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jim1234664/32/7438_2.png) [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/34 "2006-12-10T16:36:29Z")
summer ride: 91 s13 car:1400 es100’s: 480 180sx type x seat: 150 5 spd swap tranny/slave/master/pedals ect.: 500 Complete ss clutch line: 100 spec stage 2: 360 1 piece aluminum Driveshaft: 450 stock replacement brakes: 120 gr2’s/sportlines: 430 cluster guages/ shift knob ect.: 100 head unit: 200 spacers/ lugnuts: 100 total:$4390 hopefully actually driving the car modded this year will enlighten me as to why i drive this instead of selling my cars and buying an a4 dd/winter: 95 jetta car: 1050 brakes: 120 exhaust: 360 grille: 110 headlights: 75 tires: 240 wheel bearings: 40 (at 98k miles, yay vw!) total:$1995 ---
**Author:** ![evilsrt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evilsrt/32/7470_2.png) [@evilsrt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evilsrt)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/35 "2006-12-10T17:04:20Z")
I have over $31K in my srt-4. If I were to get $16K I’d be doing good. Any takers? ---
**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/36 "2006-12-10T17:37:18Z")
$7k for the touring $800 for wheels & tires $400 for another set of wheels and tires $400 for ground controls $400 for bilstein sports ~$2500 into the motor ~$300 into body kit pieces ~1k in misc crap fine with me, damn things worth probably 15k 240z: $1800 purchase price free rims i took from my dad lol $350 for sparco seats from brett $40 a month for it to sit there for 2 years untouched. damnit 636; $3400 purchase price $285 for vortex adjustable rearsets $150 for barely used pirelli supercorsas $120 from pitbull stands (actually had left over from my r6) $30 taillight $100 frame, bar end, and swingarm sliders still need to spend $450 on race plastics, $150 on fairingstay, $85 on cluster, get gas tank fixed, and paint everything. ---
**Author:** ![JuicedDakotaRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juiceddakotart/32/5018_2.png) [@JuicedDakotaRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JuicedDakotaRT)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/37 "2006-12-10T18:08:33Z")
$8,500 - Truck $260 - Intake $600 - Nitrous $125 - Pulleys $375 - Headers $325 - Intake Manifold $325 - Exhaust $125 - Rotors $50 - Pads $100 - Misc. Roughly $10,800 Total, I’m not complainging, I’m only 18 and in the military nothin really to worry about, and it’s pretty bad ass truck for my first vehicle. ---
**Author:** ![JuicedDakotaRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juiceddakotart/32/5018_2.png) [@JuicedDakotaRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JuicedDakotaRT)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/38 "2006-12-10T18:14:28Z")
Ohh yeah and $35 for my hoTTne$$ Dodge Viper key that works in Dakotas. Seriously… works with ALOT of dodges and looks Cool as Fuck :D:D:D:D ![http://i10.ebayimg.com/03/i/06/a8/2a/13_1_b.JPG](http://i10.ebayimg.com/03/i/06/a8/2a/13_1_b.JPG) ---
**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/39 "2006-12-10T18:40:26Z")
> [@JuicedDakotaRT](#): > > Ohh yeah and $35 for my hoTTne$$ Dodge Viper key that works in Dakotas. > Seriously… works with ALOT of dodges and looks Cool as Fuck :D:D:D:D > > ![http://i10.ebayimg.com/03/i/06/a8/2a/13_1_b.JPG](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/4/d/4dcb57651a75abfd07fb36c70c6c5108c49bdb34.jpeg) damn i wish i knew about that sooner. all i have is the triangle shaped ones and 1 oval shaped one with the ram head in it. ---
**Author:** ![RedConquestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redconquesttsi/32/7326_2.png) [@RedConquestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedConquestTSi)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2006, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416/40 "2006-12-10T22:17:59Z")
Where can I buy one? I’d like to know if it fits 95-99 Neons. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-you-ever-added-up-your-car-investment-totals/21416.md?page=3)