How Much Have You Spent On Your Mark?

98 Mark VIII Collector's Edition $4,000
Title Transfer and Vanity Plates $175.00
Floor Mats $103.73
Center Caps $59.29
FSM $110
Gears and Tlock $413.92
Wiper Blades $23
Xcal 2 Tuner $110
Headlight Conversion Kit $100: $250 initial price, sold used bulbs
NIB Chrome Ten Spokes $740: Sold Old Wheels for $100
In Dash CD and Trunk Carpet $250
Blend door and Grey Arm $39.18
Spider Valve V3 $235.00
Gear Installation $180.00
Weather Tech Floor Mats $0: Birthday Gift
 
Lol :D

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$5000 for the car
$2500 for new engine/ installation
$350+/- for (total) cobra intake setup
$150 under drive pullies
$180 x-pipe, and flow master 40's installed with original tips welded back on
$600 tires
$500 seat heater replacement, and new drivers seat cover
$160 monroe shocks, and mounts
$900 blend door replacement
$250 Blue Oval Chips shift kit

then there is all the stuff i have forgotten
:(
 
Forgot to mention that nice little rust spot between the rocker panel and quater panel that little seam just behind the door, having it checked out this week
 
Forgot to mention that nice little rust spot between the rocker panel and quater panel that little seam just behind the door, having it checked out this week
 
got min 06, and i fell in love with 1993 love at first site
got it for 1750 cash had 125,xxx
got it inpounded the first time it was only to get back/out cost 600 dollars
ipounded again 2nd time this time it was 2000 bucs,
Most recently i parked in a no zone and got towed for being in a fire zone another 250 bcks

puls dual flowmartr muffles and american air drop kit

so all in all . about 4,500
 
lmfao how do you count paying money to get it out of impound...hahahaha you paid more to keep it then you did to buy it.

stop getting your car impounded ;)
 
by no means were they intentional but reguardless i could never let her go thats y i always pay to get it back gotta love the Marks
 
It pains me to C/P this.

$15,400.00 1997 LSC Blue / Grey 31k mi purchased in 01
$9,000.00 04 Cobra Motor
$715.00 Kook midlength headers with 03 Cobra Flange
$675.00 Custom dual Fuel Pump, regulator and lines
$215.00 stock Heat Exchanger pluming and pump
$120.00 secondary transmission cooler
$60.00 transmission flexplate
$120.00 motor mounts
$200.00 LDC Chicago cooling mod kit
$250.00 Polished Mufflers (soon to be different)
$500.00 exhaust tubing
$200.00 ASHAM8 Air Suspension Height Adjuster Module
$750.00 torque converter
$175.00 Lincoln Wiring harness
$120.00 extended o2 sensors
$42.00 locking Header bolts
$300.00 SCT Xcal2 Tuner
$200.00 mark oil pan, pick up, gasket
$240.00 remote oil filter, adapter and lines
$365.00 Reichard Racing Manual Belt tensioner(Spring Assist)
$300.00 SCT PRP
$550.00 ported blower, throttle body, plenum
$750.00 Polished blower
$120.00 boost and oil pressure gauges
$500.00 Wideband o2 sensor
$300.00 valve covers
$2,000.00 rims and tires (soon to be for sale)
$400.00 brake calipers Front and rear
$320.00 rotors
$600.00 powder coating
$350.00 lower pulley
$413.00 hub swap parts
$250.00 Idlers
$100.00 2.8 pulley
$3,300.00 Transmission built
rear end (built 3.27 trac-loc)(not done yet)
$400.00 drive shaft
$200.00 Pro-M custom Calibrated MAF
$360.00 60# injectors
$900.00 Alpine IVA-D310 Head unit
$300.00 Alpine TUA-T020XM XM tuner
$500.00 Alpine NVE-N852A DVD Navigation
$800.00 Alpine PXA-H700 Dolby Digital Equalizer
$700.00 PPI Precision Power PCX 4125
$550.00 PPI Precision Power PCX 2125
$220.00 Alpine MRV-T 407
$1,100.00 MB Quart QSD 213 5.25 component set w/xovers
$500.00 MB Quart QSD 164 Midbass set w/xovers
$400.00 Orion HCCA 12” sealed
$1,200.00 Alarm: DEI Viper 791 two way alarm with
remote start, DEI 530T Power Window Automation
System (2), DEI 6 channel expander, DEI keypad
Starter Kill, DEI Proximity sensor, Viper
Tilt motion sensor,
$1,700.00 Other: Pentium 4 1.8 MHz PC, 40 Gb HD, DVD,
ATI 64Mb Video Card, Belkin Bluetooth dongle,
Bluetooth GPRS modem phone, Bluetooth GPS,
96 port digital PC104 I/O controller,
PC104 quad-band Cell phone interface.
$550.00 Vehicle tracking
$800.00 AudioQuest Type8 speaker wire,
Copperhead Analog Audio Interconnect Cables,
Optilink Optical Digital Cables,

$7,000.00 Paint (paid for just to lazy / busy to get it to the shop)
$3,000.00 Interior (new seat covers, seat coolers and warmers)
$1,500.00 Stereo Upgrades (new amps)
$300.00 Custom status display
$1,000.00 Suspension updates (Bushing, shocks, etc) (Coming this summer)

Coming soon

$300.00 Custom COP covers
$500.00 New Battery Setup
$300.00 Custom CAI

$49,580.00 Mods
$64,980.00 Mods with original cost of car
 
3,500 - for the mark
2,100 - for the sound system
1,900 - for rack and pin, new tires, new sway end links, power steering pump, new upper and lower control arms parts and labor.
800 - for coil conversion parts and labor.
300 - new front wheel hub bearings.
2,500 for engine(not installed yet)
 
Here goes:
439 "93" MK8 101K With brand new motor
86 MSD wires
20 Autolite AR94 sparkplugs
free oil an filter Auto Zone Card ($14)
free serpintine belt goodyear AZ card ($43)
free MLPS AZ card ($30)
free ignition key switch AZ card ($25)
free PCV AZ card ($3)
48 12 qrts Mercon 5
26 New trans pan updated one
22 Filter kit
92 Trans cooler 40K Tru-Max
105 Trans parts 1-2 acc piston,spring,cover,2-3 acc,gaskets,ODservo,spring
217 Stallion 9.5 3200 stall conveter
400 Circle D go thru converter reclutch and tweek + shipping
17 front and rear trans seals
15 23 tooth trans speedo gear
105 rear end pumpkin,floor mats,ash tray!,all door switches JUNKYARD
8 used 4.10 gears traded my stock 2.73 for 4.10 $8 for shipping
6 2 qrts gear lube
13 posi lube and pinion seal
24 rear axle seals
60 8.8 posi clutch kit carbon fiber
free posi carrier from my stang pile
100 Mustang GT rims and tires
80 2 mustang GT rims
195 Nitto 555R drag radials
182 Pair Ford Mach 1 calipers loaded
189 Front and Rear Brembo OEM Cobra rotors
5 DOT 4 brake fluid
36 20 lug nuts from Lincoln LS
68 C&L mass air used
32 K&N conical air filter
155 Chip Reinhart Deablo used
10 fuel filter
111 255 Walbro fuel pump
28 Pair Bosch O2 sensors AZ card
44 Brand new oil pan
90 Cobra steel, belt tensioner
24 ford oil pan gasket and oil adapter gasket
51 used JBL amp
200 1 year old air struts and bags and used pump
free silver star headlight bulbs AZ card
3303 TOTAL not bad for a 14.1 Tank thru stock exh
 
how much?

gave 12,200 for car 2 years ago.[had 6100 miles garage kept} upgrades i hate to add them up,but i know its more than i gave for the car. my last project,not done but savings trashed. would like to have 4 or 5 thousand extra maybe i could finish, but truth is it never ends.. so far intercooled sc-elec water pump-fuel pump & booster-comp cams-headers-s.s. 2.5 exhaust complete-stall converter-shift kit-alum drive shaft-373 gears trac loc-cobra brake upgrade-guages-wheels and tires. i'm sure i'm forgetting something. oh yeah blend door accuator.
 
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1000 purchase price Gen II 98
300 Coil conversion
210 Tokico shocks and Misc parts bought from laser
700 Brand New 18" wheels and Tires
200 Magnaflow Dual in Dual out 2.5 muffler and Highflow cats
40 New Headlight
80 upper control arms
100 aligment
80 Brake pads to go with my drilled/slotted rottors.

Total so far: $2710.00
 
I am gonna regret this as this is the first time I have done it.

$3800 Car
$700 wheels
$700 tires
$800 stereo
$725 gears/install/driveshaft
$690 brakes
$875 various suspension parts
$200 tint and new window


Crap, thats like $8490 and there is still a couple grand more in things I want to do. :(
 

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