How much have you spent on your polo?

polopowah · Post by **polopowah** » Sun Jan 15, 2006 10:04 pm

CymruPolo wrote:
polopowah wrote:just cut the standard one in half like i did

-Ben-
You skinflint

too right!, i haven't a penny to my name at the moment!

-Ben-

Si_GTi · Post by **Si_GTi** » Sun Jan 15, 2006 10:13 pm

polosilver wrote:Si, do you mean to tell me that you have already had the door handles sprayed and aint fitted them????????

It takes about 25 seconds and you only need 1 tool

I know mate, I haven't gotten round to it because one of my remote keyfobs' battery has died and I only have one key! If I delock now, I won't be able to get in

Must get that key fitted with new batteries

andyg · Post by **andyg** » Sun Jan 15, 2006 11:22 pm

Not including the car (Â£6.5k) id say

Â£1.5k

In less than a year, but its my baby and I work hard for my cash.

ModifiedMadness · Post by **ModifiedMadness** » Sun Jan 15, 2006 11:25 pm

It's easily done ain't it, like I say, I've spent about Â£700 in about 3 - 4 months

OMEGASUPR3ME · Post by **OMEGASUPR3ME** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 2:09 am

car cost Â£1600
lexarse lights Â£50
clear indicators Â£20
debadged grill Â£30
kami grill Â£40
K&N Â£25
seat covers Â£40
bucket seats Â£200
gear knob Â£5 hehe
tax disc holder Â£10
springs n shocks Â£170
wims Â£400
below is stuff ive bought but not done
spray for interior Â£50
purple paint! Â£10

thats bout it i think, but all this tuff has been bought with the money i saved by getting others to buy my drinks

polopowah · Post by **polopowah** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:59 am

OMEGASUPR3ME wrote: but all this stuff has been bought with the money i saved by getting others to buy my drinks

ingenious!
thanks for the tip

1.8T here i come!

-Ben-

DanDiesel · Post by **DanDiesel** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 11:48 am

1.8T would be nice!!
but.........when i had my 1.0 mk5, i did enquire about a 1.8T with awesome gti and they quoted me about 7k to have it done!!!! parts and labour!!

OMEGASUPR3ME · Post by **OMEGASUPR3ME** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 12:29 pm

polopowah wrote:
OMEGASUPR3ME wrote: but all this stuff has been bought with the money i saved by getting others to buy my drinks
ingenious!
thanks for the tip

and the thing is i earn more than most of em, and im only part time hehe

char · Post by **char** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:47 pm

not much yet,

car: Â£2500
lowering springs: Â£60ish with discount
petrol: loads

ModifiedMadness · Post by **ModifiedMadness** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:48 pm

I'd like an R32 engine in it, but it'd be too big

walshc · Post by **walshc** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 6:19 pm

ModifiedMadness wrote:I'd like an R32 engine in it, but it'd be too big

Stick it in the back?

tell your mates they have to walk

ModifiedMadness · Post by **ModifiedMadness** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 6:21 pm

I think it'd catch a few people off guard, especially with a Turbo on it

Randall · Post by **Randall** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 6:38 pm

good idea ripp out the rear bench etc

nice r32 lump in there and convert a boot space under the bonnet

Giorgio · Post by **Giorgio** » Mon Jan 16, 2006 7:23 pm

0p so far but i got a pretty penny or two saved for when i pass my test