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Old 02-21-2009, 07:37 PM
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sorry no questions here. i'm just excited i'm finally putting my cobra brakes on. i've been planning this project for about a year and buying it part by part. rear disks went on today. tomorrow the front goes on. total cost including wheels and tires $3242.25
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Old 02-21-2009, 07:41 PM
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Thats a lot of money
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Old 02-21-2009, 07:43 PM
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wow...that is a big chunk of change mr. money bags.

lookin pretty sweet.
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Old 02-21-2009, 07:47 PM
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well there's no way i could save that money. i'm not good at saving so i bought it piece by piece for quite a while now.
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Old 02-21-2009, 09:45 PM
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I would have spent that on go fast parts. 4wd is def NOT on my to do list.Congrats though. Looks good
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Old 02-21-2009, 10:33 PM
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that is a lot of money. but it looks good. i got all the parts for 200 at a junk yard and i predict wheels and tires 1400-300 for my wheels and tires. i'm waiting on my income tax for the rims
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Old 02-22-2009, 06:37 AM
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cool man why dont you do like a how too write up with some pics : o)
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Old 02-22-2009, 07:54 AM
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3200 i would have bought AFR165's, 24lb-ers, a matching MAF, and pay to get my intake ported... hell, probly still would have had money left over


whats the list of parts to cost that much?
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Old 02-22-2009, 08:43 AM
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the biggest chunk of change was the wheels, and i used tax money for those. the other stuff i was able to buy part by part so i didnt have to come up with a lot of money, just a little out of each paycheck. next is engine stuff.
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Old 02-22-2009, 09:09 AM
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...Looks good! ..was a big chunck of change, some people want to go fast...so want to brake!
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