i get funny looks @ VW if i tell them i want parts for a G40!

I get funny looks when i walk in there without even saying anything.. Only one person serves me,as he knows the situation with my car.

So far..

£68 - Votex sideskirts

£70 - Badgeless grill

£8 - Stubby aerial

Not doing so bad, only had it 2 months, but that will probly total £2k once i'm happy (wheels, coilys, etc)

Hmm, my VTR.

£700 for the car

£150 for a recon rear axle

£100 for a stainless system

£80 for a set of wheels with brand new Toyos.

Car - £500

wheel refurb - £200

new and replacement exterior parts - £650

engine parts and service - £350

interior parts - £210

5litre of paint and lacquer - £450

bodywork and respray - Did it in my own time so free

total

£2360

dont ask easily into the 00,000 marks i got a figer but not saying

Polo:

1.4 TDI dropped 40mm on Koni top adjustables.

Car - £800 (Bit of a guess as I swapped my 16v corrado for it)

Wheels - £100

Total - £900

Golf:

1.9 8v with flowed head, funky manifolds, 285 cam, koni's blah blah blah

Car -£500 (bought pretty much as is except it had big bumpers)

Few bits and bobs like wet weather track wheels and a bucket seat - £300

Total - £800

Nick

Rocco £156

Diesel to get it £30

Minor service kit £25

Tyre £20 fitted (partworn)

Coil spring £20

MOT £40

Headgasket kit £40

Fester - swapped for a half stripped transit

Tyre - £15

Rear brakes - £11

Wheel bearing - £10

Numberplate retention - £105

Plate's currently advertised for a grand

what is the plate?

If you do it right, this hobby doesn't have to cost much, but you have to be prepared to play the waiting game.

Too right.

on my current two if you dont count the price to buy them or cleaning products, not a penny

£350 for the car and £70 for clutch (fitted)

£612 insurance cos only just passed my test

too much.

what is the plate?

I deal plates for part of my income, so I don't put what they are on here in case I get accused of commercial advertising.It's not a special one (£500 job), but I've marked it up for starters in case anyone desparately wants it.

car-3600

engine conversion including brakes and zorst and remap etc- 7700

bodywork-1300

carbon bonnet- 500

wheels- 1500

seats-500

coiloversx2-700

new headlights-280

all together £16,080

not including the 3 driveshafts I've been thru and tyres if that added on it £18,380

I've had the car just over 2 and half years first time adding all up. holy fuck balls

i feel better after reading that

Got my polo for free and spent £40 on servicing bits for it so far. The honda is another story lol, cost me £3k to buy standard, owes me about 7k in total I think