# What percentage of your car's purchase price do you have in mods? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [February 9, 2008, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170 "2008-02-09T08:19:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/41 "2008-02-09T14:19:48Z")
Paid 29k for my Evo 9 About 5k in mods. 17.2% ---
**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/42 "2008-02-09T14:50:43Z")
245.9% and climbing ---
**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:** [February 9, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/43 "2008-02-09T15:31:30Z")
$12K for the FD $17K-18K in mods so about 150% ---
**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/44 "2008-02-09T15:32:44Z")
> [@cky89](#): > > 27% gti > 2500% bmw how much was the bmw?? ---
**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/45 "2008-02-09T15:36:34Z")
well, it was 200. But I meant 1500, not 2500 lol. I’ll edit my post. ---
**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/46 "2008-02-09T15:45:00Z")
i paid 0 for the car and have 3500 into it so thats 0% ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/47 "2008-02-09T15:47:27Z")
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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/48 "2008-02-09T16:09:54Z")
what about stuff you transfer from car to car? i bought newmans S13 for $3800, have about $25,000 worth of parts on it, but some of these parts i have had for upwards of 6 years. so do i depreciate the parts by a set factor by year? i will have an additional $5-6k into the car post most recent purchase ---
**Author:** ![Firehawk853](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/firehawk853/32/7607_2.png) [@Firehawk853](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Firehawk853)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/49 "2008-02-09T16:13:07Z")
Approaching 100%. ---
**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/50 "2008-02-09T16:15:38Z")
$4000 purchase price $7000 mods Yikes… ---
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/51 "2008-02-09T16:16:51Z")
> [@Firehawk853](#): > > Approaching 100%. including the reduction from the sale of stock parts? i thought you were well beyond 100% ---
**Author:** ![ajm3343lp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ajm3343lp/32/7457_2.png) [@ajm3343lp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ajm3343lp)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/52 "2008-02-09T16:17:57Z")
200%? paid 2800, invested way more ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/53 "2008-02-09T16:21:39Z")
ugh… 😕 ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/54 "2008-02-09T20:41:47Z")
0.0102% Picked up a pair of those little convex stick-on blind spot mirrors for $2.50. 🤣 ---
**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/55 "2008-02-09T20:49:45Z")
1346% on the 951… :bloated: 316% on the touring… :poke: 35% on the other 951 🙂 96% on the Datsun. :snky: ---
**Author:** ![vt1992s10](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/73ab20/32.png) [@vt1992s10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vt1992s10)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/56 "2008-02-09T21:03:30Z")
not too bad Cost of the truck 1700 mods ~5k ~300% ---
**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/57 "2008-02-09T21:13:53Z")
well i do drive a neon(s) 600 for car, approx 7200 so far, another3500 to go so for now (7200/600)\*100 ehh 1200% ---
**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:** [February 9, 2008, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/58 "2008-02-09T21:24:27Z")
> [@Willybeen](#): > > including the reduction from the sale of stock parts? > > i thought you were well beyond 100% (firehawk853) it’s harder to get there when the (brand new) car cost more than the run of the mill nyspeed $5000 car :lol: ---
**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/59 "2008-02-09T21:45:09Z")
Got the TA for $800, put on a Dynomax muffler and air filter soooo…like $150 in mods. I have also put on replacement parts such as sparkplugs/wires, shift linkage cable, brake calipers…but those weren’t performance or anything. ---
**Author:** ![Silver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/silver/32/4953_2.png) [@Silver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2008, 11:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-percentage-of-your-cars-purchase-price-do-you-have-in-mods/43170/60 "2008-02-09T23:39:00Z")
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