#16: Re: so come on... Author: Lewis1592, Location: Aberdeen, ScotlandPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:21 am ---- bah dont remind me of insurance for an 18 year old who phones his insurance company and is all..."yeah so ive got a 206 1.4." also i tried to get insurance on our 1.9 citeron...was like 4k. O_o
yeah i just hope after all the work ive had done on it, that its gonna last a while. it really nice to drive long distance, even quite good on the petrol.
usher are you paying for a mechanic to do all your work...or doing it yourself?
#17: Re: so come on... Author: abs06, Location: East SussexPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:25 am ---- Since owning january 2010, i have only topped up oil. And did a service which self service
#18: Re: so come on... Author: Lewis1592, Location: Aberdeen, ScotlandPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:29 am ---- ^^^one of the lucky ones. (means when things go wrong...itll all happen at the same time haha)
just got off phone with my regular mechanic...359 for water pump, timing belt, and coolent with anti-freeze there goes my wages...
#19: Re: so come on... Author: XSIcheeseman, Location: OrpingtonPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:30 am ---- im glad i do mechanics and can get things cheaper lol plus fit my self lol
#20: Re: so come on... Author: smiddies, Location: BrightonPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:31 am ---- This year so far, (not as bad as the last)
Cambelt, Water Pump, Aux Belt, Clutch + Full service - £650
MOT - £55
Tyres x 4 - £240
Angel Lights - £110
Tax - £70
Fuel - £1000 (Around 5000-5500 miles) Costing about 20p a mile atm!
Insurance - £480 (£120 a month)
The stuff im going to buy of Chris soon - £130
So just over £2700
#21: Re: so come on... Author: Danw_VVT, Location: Herts/LondonPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:37 am ---- so far this year £44 in mot and £125 in tax.
other then that erm.......................................... £0
look after puggy and puggy looks after you!
#22: Re: so come on... Author: Ben.M, Location: SuffolkPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:03 am ---- New coil pack about £55
Spark plugs £0 (already had them)
Comm2000 unit £165 + labour for fitting £...(dont know yet)
So £220 without the labour for fitting the Comm2000 unit
Ben.M
#23: Re: so come on... Author: peachypeachez, Location: March, CambridgeshirePosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:11 am ---- Hmm..Had her since Feb 2011
Insurance = 700.00
MOT = 32.50
Black Lexi Rear Lights = 44.95
Tax (6m) = 68.75
New tyre = 25.00
New brake pads = 22.00
Water cap = 2.00
Plenty more modding to come this year got a lot of ideas... But as of now the total stands = £895.20
#24: Re: so come on... Author: Lewis1592, Location: Aberdeen, ScotlandPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:13 am ----
peachypeachez wrote:
Hmm..Had her since Feb 2011
Insurance = 700.00
MOT = 32.50
Black Lexi Rear Lights = 44.95
Tax (6m) = 68.75
New tyre = 25.00
New brake pads = 22.00
Water cap = 2.00
Plenty more modding to come this year got a lot of ideas... But as of now the total stands = £895.20
new tyre for £25...i was double that for my last one!!
#25: Re: so come on... Author: peachypeachez, Location: March, CambridgeshirePosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:20 am ----
Lewis1592 wrote:
peachypeachez wrote:
Hmm..Had her since Feb 2011
Insurance = 700.00
MOT = 32.50
Black Lexi Rear Lights = 44.95
Tax (6m) = 68.75
New tyre = 25.00
New brake pads = 22.00
Water cap = 2.00
Plenty more modding to come this year got a lot of ideas... But as of now the total stands = £895.20
new tyre for £25...i was double that for my last one!!
My dad works for a garage No VAT and No labour charges Last edited by peachypeachez on Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:20 am; edited 1 time in total
#26: Re: so come on... Author: ukskater01, Location: sutton surrey/welwyn garden cityPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:20 am ---- Rear tracking arm and bush thingy - £250 all in
henko wind deflectors - £25
wash mitt and microfibre cloths - £10
gonna refurb my alloys when it gets warmer
gotta change the rad fan aswell
so £285 at the moment
#27: Re: so come on... Author: Lewis1592, Location: Aberdeen, ScotlandPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:22 am ----
peachypeachez wrote:
Lewis1592 wrote:
peachypeachez wrote:
Hmm..Had her since Feb 2011
Insurance = 700.00
MOT = 32.50
Black Lexi Rear Lights = 44.95
Tax (6m) = 68.75
New tyre = 25.00
New brake pads = 22.00
Water cap = 2.00
Plenty more modding to come this year got a lot of ideas... But as of now the total stands = £895.20
new tyre for £25...i was double that for my last one!!
My dad works for a garage No VAT and No labour charges
when the pot holes attack...can i sleep on your couch? haha
#28: Re: so come on... Author: peachypeachez, Location: March, CambridgeshirePosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:24 am ---- of course
#29: Re: so come on... Author: Davels, Location: NorfolkPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:25 am ---- Are we including Insurance and tax are we?
OK
Exhaust inc CAT £170
2xnew front tyres £165
Font lower arm, top mount, drop link and gearbox seal £110
Tracking £30
Cambelt £220
Service £90
Morrete lights £150
PH2 Rear lights £30
New wing mirror £40
New colour coded front bumper £50
Coil pack £120
MAP Sensor £35
ICV £65
Super 4's £25
ECU Diag' £80
Pre Cat lamda and fitting £80
Insurance probably around £1600
TAX £240
MOT £25
So by June it'll be a grand total of £3325 this doesn't include the tappet work and colour coding I need doing wich is another £600-700
So yeah more than the car is worth this year thanks for that.
**EDIT**Am i winning then?
One thing is for certain, I will listen to my own advice and never buy french ever ever again. Last edited by Davels on Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:27 am; edited 1 time in total
#30: Re: so come on... Author: Lewis1592, Location: Aberdeen, ScotlandPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:27 am ---- wow...and i thought i was being silly with money on this car...haha. i hope u drive it until those expenive tyres fall off for that kinda cash your forking out.
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there goes my wages...
= 2.00
thanks for that.
