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Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO FAR? #885737 02/29/04 04:10 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,369 Houghton/Baraga County , Michi... S skrilla187_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er
skrilla187_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er S Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,369 Houghton/Baraga County , Michi...	About 700 on Tru Duals CTA intake was about 120 I think 98 Lime Green SE w/SVT Kit, Projectors, CF Hood, 18" Rims, GC's, Shaved, System 98.5 Silver SVT #5737 Black FSVT Rims, MSDS, BAT Drop 85 Toyota PU Lifted 06 GSX R 600 Black/Silver My Rides

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO F #885738 02/29/04 05:57 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 4,140 Pennsylvania A Auto-X Fil Hard-core CEG\'er
Auto-X Fil Hard-core CEG\'er A Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 4,140 Pennsylvania	Alright, here come the BIG GUNS: TH fix: $0.68. Now, if we included maintence costs only, I would be WAY up there. two entire engines, with labor, one new clutch: $2600. -Philip Maynard '95 Contour [71 STS \| Track Whore] '97 Miata [71 ES \| Boulevard Pimp] 2006 autocross results

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO F #885739 02/29/04 07:11 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 270 New Jersey P papadage_dup1 CEG\'er
papadage_dup1 CEG\'er P Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 270 New Jersey	Hmmm.... Engine/Induction/Exhaust $ 55 Optimized TB (not counting core charge and powder coating) $ 45 9 mm FMS ignition wires $ 120 Brad Noon custom 3" intake pipe $ 35 S&B 8", open cone filter $ 20 MAF Adapter $ 595 MSDS Headers and Y-Pipe Transmission/Driveline $1150 Spec Stage II Clutch, Flywheel and Torsen LSD $ 30 Redline MTL $ 105 Steeda Short shifter and riser plate Wheels/Suspension/Brakes $ 290 Approximate cost Stazi's brake pads and rotors (4 sets) $1000 Rev Model X (17x7) w/ Toyo Proxes 215/40/17 $ 400 Rousch Cougar springs and ST200 struts $ 60 Steel brake lines and synthetic brake fluid Total: $3,905 Without labor, and not counting aesthetic mods, like tinting, plate frame, dead pedal, etc. And a PnP is still coming, as well as a superchip sooner or later. 99 E1 SVT Black/Tan, MSDS Headers, SHO-Shop Y, BAT Intake, Opt. TB, UR Clutch/Flywheel, Quaife, B&M, Konis, GC Coilovers, Pulley, Mintex Pads, 17" MAS Italy Rogers, Nitto 215/45/17, Portmatch, 138K

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO F #885740 02/29/04 10:23 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 8,143 AZ I IonNinja OP Hard-core CEG'er
OP IonNinja Hard-core CEG'er I Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 8,143 AZ	wooo tuning is expensive IonNinja 2005 Saturn ION-2 Sedan 1996 Ford Contour GL - Collecting dust...Zetec project anyone?

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO F #885741 02/29/04 10:57 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 803 Springfield MA, USA S SlowNfurious Veteran CEG\'er
SlowNfurious Veteran CEG\'er S Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 803 Springfield MA, USA	SCA intake + K&N - 125 off road sho shop y-pipe - 165 (i think) FMS wires 40 trubendz cat-back - 340 FORSALE - 17" FSVT Wheels, TRubendz catback w/magnaflow muffler PM ME 02 celica GT-S 6-spd w/ TRD bodykit Greddy evoII exhaust, DC sports header Injen Short ram intake, TWM short throw shifter, 18"centerline storm wheels, Tein basic coilovers

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO FAR? #885742 02/29/04 11:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 566 Riverview MI, (Downriver Area) M MCconnection cc Veteran CEG\'er
MCconnection cc Veteran CEG\'er M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 566 Riverview MI, (Downriver Area)	Originally posted by ContourKev: I wish I had money like that.... 99 Blk SE Sport 2.5 CD4E Euro Focus SVT Wheels 5 % tint Mesh Grilles w/indiglo ford KKM intake filter FMS 9mm wires Superchip Signal mirrors Fog lamp mod Dingless A6 sidemarkers Duals SVT springs/struts

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO FAR? #885743 02/29/04 11:26 PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,860 The Sonoran Desert K Keyser Soze Hard-core CEG\'er
Keyser Soze Hard-core CEG\'er K Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,860 The Sonoran Desert	I have the same motor as Burrita. I just don't quite have all the little parts yet. I think he has me by about $1000-1500 or so. Edit: After reviewing Joey's list he has a few more things than I do. He has me by about 3-4k. Last edited by Keyser; 02/29/04 11:38 PM. 2001 Lincoln LS8 1994 Lexus GS300

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO FAR? #885744 02/29/04 11:27 PM
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,467 Bowie, Maryland A Antonio Wright_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er
Antonio Wright_dup1 Hard-core CEG\'er A Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,467 Bowie, Maryland	$3500 for a blown engine and it looks like another one is blown. Guess what?? I ain't paying [censored] this time. [censored] Ford. Now I hate America? That is a new one to me.

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO FAR? #885745 03/01/04 01:45 AM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 431 houma, LA 70360 B BurritaSVT_dup1 CEG\'er
BurritaSVT_dup1 CEG\'er B Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 431 houma, LA 70360	OOps I forgot my walbro 225 lph fuel pump $125.00 99 SVT #198 blk/blue Spec 3/quaife/stage 2 shafts T3/T4 fully built 3.0 ported heads water injec./intercooled 13.2 @ 107 mph clifford alarm and turbo timer koni struts H&R springs intercooler for sale

Re: HOW MUCH $$ HAVE YOU PUT INTO YOUR ENGINE SO FAR? #885746 03/01/04 01:26 PM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 2,454 Des Moines, IA USA B Buckshot77_dup1 Learned patience the hard way
Buckshot77_dup1 Learned patience the hard way B Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 2,454 Des Moines, IA USA	Suspension Modifications Koni Adjustable Struts Eibach Lowering Springs front H&R Lowering Springs rear 24 MM Aussie Bar- Rear Sway Bar ¼ Metal sway bar backing plates Poly end link bushings ES Motor Mount Insert 245/45/16 Yoko AVS Tires 5 MM spacers at rear wheels Tubular Steel Adjustable Rear track arms From Buckshot Motorsports Energy Suspension Rear Control Arm, Front and Rear Sway Bar bushings 12.2�?� Superlite Brake kit from TCE Performance 11.25�?� Upgraded Rear Brake Kit from TCE Performance Cryo Treated Brake rotors by 300 Below Inc. Drivetrain & Performance Modifications BNM prepped 3 liter block SVT Cams, w/ water pump drive removed Cunningham Chrome Molly Rods with upgraded rod bolts Clevite 77 rod & federal mogul main bearings Dual Mode Mondeo Damper SHO Shop lightened Billet Flywheel Crank Knife Edged and motor balanced by Horn Race Engines Pistons, crank, and rods cryo treated by 300 Below Inc. 3 Liter Heads Port & Polished with multi-angle valve job by BNM Port matched UIM and LIM RAM Clutches Kevlar Pucked clutch and HD pressure plate 2000 Model Year Transmission HMS Inc. Mark III transmission update w/ full lube system & Zetec Final Drive Ratio Quaife LSD installed by HMS Inc Driveshaft Shop level III CV shafts Cryo treated wheel hubs and studs 42 lb Ford Racing Injectors MSD DIS-4 ignition Control Water Injection Kit Accusump 2 qt accumulator Remote mount oil filter Apex-I SAFC Ford 9MM Plug Wires B & M short Shifter 75 MM Pro-Flow MAF 65 MM Throttle Body 2.5�?� True Dual Exhaust w/ Magnaflow race series mufflers and crossover Custom 1.75�?� Nickel Plated headers by MSDS Inc Vortech Supercharger w/ upgraded shaft and 2.87�?� pulley Custom water to air intercooler by Buckshot Motorsports Autometer Phantom gauges including A/F Ratio, Oil Pressure, Oil Temp, and 5�?� monster tach w/shift light. 4 point Safety Harness Dual Honed SVT upper intake Trunk mounted battery Aesthetic Modifications BNM Polished stainless sill protectors Removed door ding guards Foglights run w/o head lights BNM Indiglo Gauges & HVAC Panel Powdercoating of Various engine pieces by BNM Billet Pedal Kit including dead pedal 15% window tint Body color matched grilles at all locations Painted SVT Emblem at hood grille Custom Front Fender Badging SSR GT1 series 16�?� Rims PIAA 510 Driving Lights Front Splitter by Mirko Racing Sponsors Brad Noon Motorsports Buckshot Motorsports Cunningham Rods MSDS Inc. RAM Clutches TCE Performance 300 Below Inc. Wolfe�??s Auto Body I haven't updated it for a while but currently the price just in mods not including any labor is $24,000 Come on who here can give me a run?! Owner of 00 #1611 Silver (Totalled) 98.5 T-Red SVT #6180 Buckshot77@msn.com Misc 3L parts for sale

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