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Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 7:34 pm
by silverGPX
well i just added it up and it came to $450 australian holy crap!! and that doesnt include postage.

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 7:48 pm
by SchumieFan
dude thats cheap...

almost time to buy another one before they get really RARE

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 8:18 pm
by Bennoz
That is cheap... only 1 hit of postage too. Plus remove 17.5% VAT that we dont have to pay on pommy prices.
If you sourced locally, this is the cheapest you'd get.

Front Swaybar droplinks:
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll ... 0560282305
$50

Tie Rod Ends
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/2-OUTER-TIE-ROD- ... 27b4d731b1
$50

Ball Joints
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/2-FRONT-UPPER-BA ... 27b4e913fa
$50

2 Outer Cv Joints
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Mitsubishi-FTO-C ... 33614a983c
$78

6x Iridium Spark Plugs
$120ish from any auto shop.

8.0mm magnecor leads
Don't bother, if you go for an aftermarket computer like Haltech, these will f**k it up.
Go for I.C.E leads or similar. $120 direct from I.C.E in Melbourne.

2x Rocker Cover Gaskets
6x Sparkplug Seals
http://www.meek.com.au/index.php?act=vi ... ductId=485
$160

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 8:19 pm
by SchumieFan
Bennoz wrote: 2x Rocker Cover Gaskets
6x Sparkplug Seals
http://www.meek.com.au/index.php?act=vi ... ductId=485
$160
even that is cheap!!!! 8O

edit:

dude... fix the day-light savings time!

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 10:29 pm
by silverGPX
Yeah i guess camskill is i dunno saving me about $100 total.

Just waiting on a pm from dstocks about a heatercore and a front swaybar.

Then all thats left to fix on my fto is the horn, roof rust, and front bar.

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 10:35 pm
by SchumieFan
silverGPX wrote:and a front swaybar

good luck!

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 10:41 pm
by Bennoz
SchumieFan wrote:
silverGPX wrote:and a front swaybar

good luck!
Ugh... yeah this ^^

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 10:48 pm
by silverGPX
lol got one hes been saving it for me a while, its a big thick mutherfucker too haha, some blue aftermarket one.

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 11:12 pm
by Bennoz
Even more 'Ugh' :lol:

The thicker they are, the bigger c**nts they are to put in!

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2010 11:28 pm
by silverGPX
lol ill get pedders to do it, they love getting cash jobs haha. and yeah they do good work at toowoomba, its amazing.

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 8:48 am
by Bennoz
silverGPX wrote:pedders
silverGPX wrote:they do good work
silverGPX wrote:its amazing.
Its more than amazing, its a f#$ken miracle! :lol:

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 9:34 am
by Kustom
:facepalm:

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 9:51 am
by SchumieFan
silverGPX wrote:lol ill get pedders to do it, they love getting cash jobs haha. and yeah they do good work at toowoomba, its amazing.

its a piece of cake mate! you and stef can do it!

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 10:40 am
by Kustom
Bahahahanannanananna what a joke! Have you seen the limits of my mechanical knowledge. Everything I know is off this forum.. So basically. Nothing :lol:

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:38 am
by silverGPX
my car is so low though and oil leaks everywhere, itll be (highpitched girls voice) ewwwww (/high pitched girls voice)

lol yeah i havent had a problem with them.

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:18 pm
by jumpkid
wash and polish mine!!! whahaha

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:23 pm
by aza013
Jumpkid could you take out the two YouTube images out of your sig as it's becoming to big.
Thanks :D

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:36 pm
by silverGPX
lol @ jumpkids mahooosive sig

Anyways, just ordered everything off camskill *sigh* i through in 2 of alt,pwr steer belts and another fuel filter as this one has new washers.

also just got standard leads.

edit:

and a spark plug tool!! :lol:

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 5:14 pm
by zuihoujueding
got the ultra racing rear strut bar installed today
less usable boot space now

Re: What work did you do on your car today?

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 6:01 pm
by silverGPX
Changed my gearbox oil im writing a guide as we speak.