How much have you spent on your MX-3?

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Re: How much have you spent on your MX-3?

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mx3matt wrote:was bored searching around and saw this and made me wonder so started totalling it all up.

CAR-$1500
audio-$1000
motor purchase-$400
mx6 trans-free with motor
msp lsd-free from previous car.
92 seats-$250-300(can't remember lol)
timing belt,water pump and pulleys and
car dvd players tensioners.-$500
upgraded alternator/with new belt-$230
twm short shifter and boot and third link bushings-$250
headers and exhaust-$650
paint and body mods-$300
cross drilled and ceramics-$250
electrical upgrades-$200
suspension upgrades(including cost of future ksports)$1500-1700
wheels and tires-$800
misc(clutch, occasional outsource of labor)350 SO FAR

i told myself I WOULDNT EXCEED 10 G'S and i'm sticking to that so i'm cutting it pretty close.
i've only got roughly 2 g's to get megasquirt, and get the car repainted.
i'm sure there will be a few lil things but thats where i'm at right now lol
Nice to do calculation as we are able to spend some time. but I think you have spend some good money.
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Re: How much have you spent on your MX-3?

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Trade for car(so free, guy wanted $700)
2x ATX $65=$130
1 MTX $75
Fuel pump relay $60
Main relay $30
Axles $130
Rear caliper $80(I think)
Shiny muffler tips $30
Milly alty $30
HEI+coil $130
MTX swap for 4cyl by screw up $150

Total $850ish

Had a bunch of pit falls, during this car so far... :lol: mostly my fault.
Knowing you've spent too much on your car,
yet, you still want to keep modding. -priceless
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93 Honda Accord LX - Wrecked
95 Honda Del Sol Si - Stolen
92 Honda Accord EX - Parted out
2000 Toyota Celica GTS - Cracked block and broken differential teeth
93 SE - ATX to MTX, work as always in progress
01 Toyota Celica GTS - DD

Worklog to be up soon, still... ...
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Re: How much have you spent on your MX-3?

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This might be scary...

650 for the car
400 to get the car too me :lol:
50 for edm strut bar
30 for cone filter and adapter
130 for new stereo system (deck and speakers)
40 rear muds
80 for enuo side sills
120 for RS raised spoiler
65 for all new OEM seat covers
.99 for a driver side tail light (I need a passager side)
10 for new ash tray
40 for a hatch cover great condition
Free small interior things (thanks mark :mrgreen: )
Free full rear disk brake set with linkages
Free dash and all other interior things when I go pick them up...
200 in misc

Sooo I guess that isn't too bad... Almost 3k and it doesn't have any plates yet.... Ummmmmmm
Mazda3 2012 - my NEW DD :mrgreen:
Mazda MX-3 RS 1992 - my project
Ford Focus SE 2010 - sold
Ford Focus SE 2003 - sold

Mazda MX-3 RS 1994 - sold :(
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Re: How much have you spent on your MX-3?

Post by [LVPA]93GsSe »

Damn! that sucks but atleast ya got some nice new stuff 8)
Knowing you've spent too much on your car,
yet, you still want to keep modding. -priceless
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93 Honda Accord LX - Wrecked
95 Honda Del Sol Si - Stolen
92 Honda Accord EX - Parted out
2000 Toyota Celica GTS - Cracked block and broken differential teeth
93 SE - ATX to MTX, work as always in progress
01 Toyota Celica GTS - DD

Worklog to be up soon, still... ...
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