STUPID HORSE. DIE!@
When do you draw a line or do you???
Team Owner
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 182,997
Likes: 88
From: Lakeland, FL
Cruise-In IV-V-VI-VII-VIII Veteran
St. Jude Donor '03, '06, '17
Originally Posted by hirevroller
Got my vette cheap but since I have got it I am addicted to buying parts. So far:
Mirrors
handles
locks
window sweeps
emblems all the way around
Drivers door
new bumpers
wheels
intake
carb
valve covers and air cleaner
tail lights
head light frames
headers
exhaust
AHHHH where does it stop.......maybe it doesn't
Mirrors
handles
locks
window sweeps
emblems all the way around
Drivers door
new bumpers
wheels
intake
carb
valve covers and air cleaner
tail lights
head light frames
headers
exhaust
AHHHH where does it stop.......maybe it doesn't
That's the way that I started out...
It never ends....
Race Director
Joined: Feb 1999
Posts: 16,978
Likes: 7
From: In Dreams There Is Truth Ohio
Originally Posted by hirevroller
AHHHH where does it stop.......maybe it doesn't
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Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 16,100
Likes: 17
Originally Posted by c3 in hawaii
I only owned mine for about 10 months now and already invested over 5K in it, and still alot more $$$ to go.. will it ever end..
Phase 1. Suspension/Drive line
Phase 2. Interior
Phase 3. Exterior
Phase 4. Engine
Status:
Phase one is 80 %.
Phase 2. 0%
Phase 3. 98%
Phase 4. At 115,000 miles still running strong
Forgot Phase 5,electrical. 60% (I think)
Racer
Joined: Jul 2004
Posts: 352
Likes: 1
From: Minneapolis Minnesota
In my book it's never "done". There is always something that can be replaced/improved/modified. Heck, with enough rock chips, I can always repaint it. If I ever get tired of this one, I will buy another one and start the whole process all over.