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This topic is merged from various other forums, and started around 5 years ago.
All here in order, without the boring bits!
Expendature so far without buying the car.This is just receipts i have, no labour costs as such and plenty parts ive had off friends/forums etc...And ive only covered around 18k miles in the thing!
2005 - £3279- 26/Jan ghosted vw number plates £40
- 30/Jan cat bypass pipe £60
- 12/Feb - floor mats £22
- 13/Feb - storm single wiper kit £75
- 13/Feb - vw embossed mud flaps (still not fitted!) £8
- 23/Feb - german flag badges £18
- 31/Feb - fk debadges grill £35
- 13/Feb - 8x16 porsche design 90's £550
- 16/Feb - fk konigsport coilovers £525
- 21/Feb - single wiper refund as faulty £0.00
- 24/Feb - g60 grill badge £10
- 26/Feb - black side repeaters £15
- 7/Mar - spark plugs, oil, filter £50
- 10/Mar - fuel filter, dizzy cap, rotor arm £22
- 10/Mar - uprated headlight loom £30
- 15/Mar - boost return kit £40!!!!!
- 16/Mar - charger timing belt £8
- 16/Mar - vw water pump and fittings £50
- 21/Mar - expansion tank £20
- 23/Mar - better headlight loom as other crap £20
- 1/Apr - chrome wing bolts (unused yet) £30
- 8/Apr - oil,filter £22
- 8/Apr - top mounts £50
- 12/Apr - leccy window switch passenger side £11
- 12/Apr - drivers side window switch £5
- 20/Apr - anti theft valve caps £12
- 23/Apr - wheel adapters £115
- 28/May - passenger door handle and drivers side repair kit £12
- 9/Jun - front wishbone bushes £12
- 27/Jun - air/fuel/volt gauge £95
- 27/Jun - vw fuel feed pipe running under floor pan £20
- 11/Jul - thermostat, seal, coolant,blue temp sender £30
- 12/Aug - throttle body gaskets £7
- 13/Aug - black sunstrip £8
- 16/Aug - rocker cover gasket £10
- 17/Aug - front engine mount £50
- 24/Aug - rare vw/momo horn push £18
- 28/Aug - jbl door speakers, jbl rear speakers £115
- 1/Sep - grey parcel shelf cloth £7
- 9/Sep - full head gasket set, exhaust studs, cambelt and tensioner £135
- 16/Sep - more throttle body gaskets £7
- 20/Sep - spoiler control relay £15
- 29/Sep - new aerial £5
- 30/Sep - voltage regulator £10
- 3/Oct - vw vac hoses for t-body, carbon can £10
- 4/Oct - vw throttle cable, oil temp sender £40
- 7/Oct - full blend charger rebuild with rsr, 68mm pully,oil feed pipe,sns stage 5 chip £770
- 26/Oct - distributor £10
- 30/Oct - bosch lambda probe £40
- 21/Dec - power steering fluid £10
2006 - £798 - Reckon i actually drove the thing in 2006!- 19/Jan - Volt/oil pressure gauges from porsche £25
- 24/Jan - air filter,oil filter,plugs,oil £60
- 27/Jan - vdo oil pressure sender £25
- 1/Feb - oil pressure,temp,volt gauges £30
- 2/Feb - vw front right wheel bearing fitted £70
- 2/Feb - vw front left wheel bearing fitted £70
- 19/Mar - clutch slave cylinder £10
- 28/Apr - black suede forparcel shelf £25
- 24/May - Omex sequential shift light £100
- 19/Jun - led bulbs for indicators £6
- 21/Jun - 4x toyo t1s £230 fitted
- 13/Sep - vw fuel hose and clips £35
- 26/Sep - sierra cosworth intercooler £45
- 27/Oct - bosch battery £55
- 23/Nov - redline gear oil £12
- 22/Dec - borbet a 9x16 wheels never received £0.00
2007 - £1915- 10/Jan - Rear LED indicator bulbs £8
- 11/Jan - vw oil pressure switch £10
- 3/Feb - Injector seals £10
- 12/Feb - Alternator £20
- 19/Feb - Front engine mount £30
- 20/Feb - Rear engine mount £50
- 20/Feb - All new bolts for engine mounts £45
- 1/Mar - Red font number plates £22
- 1/Mar - German flag decals for number plates £3
- 17/Mar - German plates £17
- 26/Mar - Bonnet bra £75
- 30/Apr - vw Throttle body allen bolts and blue temp sender £25
- 3/May - 9x16 borbet a wheels £500
- 8 tins black hammerite etc to paint above £50
- 10/May - vw water pump, thermostat, bolts £80
- 31/May - New vdo boost gauge £65
- 4/Jun - Nitrous kit £175
- 10/Jun - Passat boot release switch/popper £5
- 11/Jun - Red led rocker switch for nitrous £3
- 13/Jun - Plate for vdo gauges £5
- 13/Jun - Genuine yellow fog light lenses (not used yet) £50
- 15/Jun - Brake pressure regulator £35
- 4/Jul - Rear pads and discs (machined 6mm off faces) £45
- 4/Jul - vw Bolts/washers for brake pressure regulator, Bearing covers £65
- 6/Jul - vw rear abs rings £5
- 7/Jul - Rear left brake caliper £40
- 13/Jul - OEM wiring loom tape x8 rolls £36
- 18/Jul - vw Fuel filter £6
- 20/Jul - vw fuel pump £115
- 23/Jul - vw fuel gauge sender for pump £60
- 16/Sep - All black boot carpets to replace grey £22
- 18/Sep - Headlight switch £8
- 18/Oct - Voltage regulator £25
- 18/Oct - Rectifier diodes £5
- Black seats/door cards/trim/dashboard from mate and breaker £200
2008 - £699.00 - off the road most of this time.- 13/Jan - 1m ecu hose in red, 1m gauge hose black £11
- 6/Feb - Red 90* silicone reducer pipe £30
- 7/Feb - Silicone hose clamps £12
- 9/Feb - 2x 9" spal slimline fans £75
- 10/Feb - Flat ribbon cable £6
- 11/Feb - Spal fan fitting kits x2 £15
- 17/Feb - Sony head unit £30
- 26/Feb - 4x Red silicone 63mm hoses £100
- 9/Apr - Vw Throttle body gasket/Inlet manifold gasket £15
- 11/Apr - Red silicone HT leads £40
- 25/May - Bosch red top 12ohms injectors £55
- 7/Jun - Rolling road! £35
- 14/Jun - Rear passenger abs sensor £33
- 16/Jun - Anti roll bar drop links and bushes £10
- 16/Jun - Bee sting aerial rubber gasket £5
- 5/Jul - Stainless 4 branch exhaust manifold £165
- 8/Jul - Knight rider lights £14
- 4/Nov - Pair sun visors £8
- 4/Nov - Drivers side door handle £12
- 8/Dec - Anti roll bar drop links and bushes, better quality £15
- 16/Dec - Vw Rear/Front wishbone bolts,Roll bar clips,Bolts,Ball joint bolts/nuts £13
2009 - £3076 so far- 1/Jan - Alloy pipe for nitrous fogger nozzle £10
- 10/Jan - New 3.5 bar fuel pressure regulator £50
- 14/Jan - Intercooler plug and cold air ducting £15
- 15/Jan - New red top injectors £85
- 24/Jan - 3W sidelight bulbs and intercooler hose clips £18
- 24/Jan - Expansion tank and cap £28
- 28/Jan - Oil,filter,air filter,thermostat,housings,fan switch,dizzy cap,rotor etc etc £75
- 31/Jan - Bumper painted for second time £200
- 31/Jan - Grill mesh £30 quids worth
- 6/Feb - Coilover collars £92
- 6/Feb - Innovate LC-1 Wideband kit with gauge £165
- 14/Feb - Heater matrix £35
- 14/Feb - Ignition switch (may as well while dash out) £12
- 19/Feb - Hammerite stone chip spray x2 for floor pan £12
- 20/Feb - Rocker breather rubber, Gen Knock sensor and bolt, throttle body air screw and 'o' ring £65
- 21/Feb - New crimp on end for bee sting at stereo end, gold plated £5
- 21/Feb - Late style round indicator and wiper stalks to replace old style square £24
- 21/Feb - New genuine drivers side indicator £22
- 23/Feb - Corrado sales brochure £7
- 26/Feb - Cassette holder for c/console/rare! £10
- 27/Feb - Late style indicator/wiper stalks £20
- 4/Mar - Front flexi brake pipe passenger side £13
- 4/Mar - Mot pass £40
- 14/Apr - Toyo proxey 215/40 tyre £70
- 30/Apr - New radiator £80
- 1/May - Inline scart connector for head unit project £6
- 1/May - Scart lead for above £6
- 10/May - Battery warning lamp £7
- 10/May - Battery led voltage display £20
- 12/May - Rad elbow + seal/bolts/washers/zaust manifold nuts/washers/gaskets £55
- 14/May - Five full leather hides £750
- 28/May - 2x 9jx16 Borbet A wheels with new tyres £190
- 1/Jul - 6x Red LED dash bulbs £13
- 1/Jul - A-pillar gauge pod universal - binned £18
- 2/Jul - G60 inlet manifold to self port/polish - Lost in post! £23
- 4/Jul - Led gear knob to mod into original £5
- 10/Jul - Spare OE gear knob to mod with LED £6
- 11/Jul - A-pillar gauge pod to fit Corrado for wideband AFR gauge £28
- 11/Jul - 1989 First Corrado road test magazine £5
- 15/Jul - New VDO boost/intake temp gauge + sender + red led £65
- 18/Jul - New/Genuine Cruise control element £8.50
- 25/Jul - Brand new VDO Boost/Vac/Volts/Oil press/Oil temp + Sump plug sender + 5x Red led £190
- 26/Aug - Late style steering column surround to match late stalks £6
- 6/Sep- Aero style wiper blade for single wiper £7
- 7/Sep- Uk font pressed metal number plates £45
- 20/Sep- New genuine vw passenger indicator £25
- 20/Sep- Spare/original charger belt tensioner (jabba 1 currently fitted) £10
- 23/Sep- Spare drivers side foglight, chipped glass. To modify £16
- 24/Sep- Red Vw logo/text seat cover £17
- 25/Sep- Yellow h4 headlight bulbs £30
- 17/Oct- Serial to usb adaptor for lc-1 wideband to laptop £2.50
- 19/Oct- Vw audi driver magazine G60 special 1992 £7
- 19/Oct- 4x genuine w6dpo spark plugs £40
- 25/Oct- Spare cylinder head to self port/polish/big valves etc £31
- 27/Nov- Magnex stainless exhaust system £150
- 30/Nov - New VAG charger tensioner pullies x2 £38
- 1/Dec - New stainless t-bolt exhaust clamps for magnex x4 £20
- 17/Dec - Red exhaust manifold heat wrap and 10 stainless ties £18
2010 - £180.20 so far- 30/Jan - Amber/yellow sidelight bulbs £5.20
- 10/Mar - Rear drivers caliper and front brake lines £55
- 31/Mar - New custom made stainless decat/replacing steel one - £120
Running total without buying car £9947.20When first bought...

New plates.

M3 back lights.

Polished and black detailed 8x16 design 90's.


Storm single wiper,sits lower now.

Some new badges,fitted under new black side repeaters.


Painted the front and rear vw roundels black,still looking silly on standard suspension.

Had the crazy idea painting the fogs yellow as it was a craze at the time (Later replaced with
Lamin-X),and managed to get the konigsports fitted.



Neil.