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Offline Podge92

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how much have you spent on your dub dub?
« on: 07 May 2012, 23:02 »
hey

ive spent around 400 or so on mine so far

i have a 1996 golf 1.4
car cost - £150
brake pipes redone- case of beer
new front breaks - £35
new front lights - £61
starter motor - £56
rear lights - £40
wipers - £8
badgeless grill - £14
new alloys - £50

what have yous spent, what model, and what have you had done?

Offline shaft69

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Re: how much have you spent on your dub dub?
« Reply #1 on: 07 May 2012, 23:14 »
Not enough as its not fast enough yet!!!  :grin:
MK4 1.8t bored/stroked 2.0lt AEG crank, 83mm supertech pistons, intergrated rods, ACL race brgs, Flowed large port head, Supertech valves, All ARP bolts, GTX2871r turbo, Tial wastegate, 3" pipewerx dp, REVO stage 3 tune, Direct port water meth, MORE TO COME!!! Ready to go racing
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Offline tdi_blu

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Re: how much have you spent on your dub dub?
« Reply #2 on: 07 May 2012, 23:21 »
2002 Golf Tdi s Estate paid £2100

Full service plus ARB bushes £350
Complete Heated Leather interior £300
Bora style dials with chrome rings £65
Bora Vents £65
New glove box £10
KN Filter £35
2x door modules plus fitting £90
Carbon vinyl for wrapping £25
Rear windows tinted £80
R32 style headlights 170
Anniversary side skirts £120
US side markers £28
US side markers fitted plus paint work colour codeing etc £180
Stubby Carbon arial £15
Netoptic door handle £12
Wheel spacers £50
New load cover in black £35
Probley a few things ive missed out but about £1630  :laugh:
I would think its pennies to what some people have spent on here but all part of the fun..

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Offline golfyste

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Re: how much have you spent on your dub dub?
« Reply #4 on: 08 May 2012, 08:27 »
2200 on the car and over 5000 on parts   :laugh:


R-tech custom remap - k04-001- 250bhp/311ftlb  :grin:

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Offline danny_p

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Re: how much have you spent on your dub dub?
« Reply #5 on: 08 May 2012, 21:21 »
bought the car for £150

god knows what it owes now,  dont even want to think what it will owe by the time its done
all the VW's have gone bar 1.