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<blockquote data-quote="anxious" data-source="post: 203806" data-attributes="member: 193"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">The cost of my E30 over the past 4 years</span></strong> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Hi guys,</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">I was just sorting through my E30 maintenance file and made copies of my service record for the new owner of my E30.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">The breakdown of what I spent on the car b/w 2003-2007 can roughly be summarized as follows:-</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong><strong>1) MAINTENANCE</strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">(mostly done at Chu Seng Auto Pg incl labour)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Significant items listed out</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>2003 RM6000</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">( I spent a large portion of this sum on changing most of the wear and tear items eg bushing, mounting, drive shaft etc) I guess I went out of control chansing all sorts of sounds. I changed the subframe bushing, trailing arm bush,center bearing,used drive shaft,anti roll bar bush, axle carrier bush, power steering repair kit,moto meter, speedo sensor,front lower lip, fan guide, pads, ball joint etc</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>2004 RM3000</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-Battery RM270( battery died after being left overnite at Pg airport)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">- Hoses RM400(after a overheating b/down experience)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-Glove Box Lock RM160</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-Airflow sensor RM600(recon)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-Inspection 2 RM700</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-decarbonizes& clean injectors(M Power, Ayer Itam) RM300</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>2005 RM4700</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">- overhaul auto gearbox RM2300</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Timing belt,distributor cap, abs mounting, belts,service RM1200</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Change steering rack & service RM1000</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>2006 RM2800</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-accident(change bumper & parts) RM1000</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-battery RM320</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">--tie rod , axle oil, service RM700</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-brake disk RM270</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">-steering spindle RM200</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>2007 RM200</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong><strong>TOTAL RM16700</strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong><strong>2) TYRES RM2300</strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong></strong>Changed tyres twice and icld balancing and alignment </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong><strong>3) AIR CON RM400</strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>4)MISC RM600</strong></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>GRAND TOTAL RM20000</strong></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>Mind bogling , I didnt even splurge on mods. In fact the only mod I got was a drop in K&N filter.</strong></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="anxious, post: 203806, member: 193"] [B][SIZE=3]The cost of my E30 over the past 4 years[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=2]Hi guys, I was just sorting through my E30 maintenance file and made copies of my service record for the new owner of my E30. The breakdown of what I spent on the car b/w 2003-2007 can roughly be summarized as follows:- [B][B]1) MAINTENANCE[/B] [/B] (mostly done at Chu Seng Auto Pg incl labour) Significant items listed out [B]2003 RM6000[/B] ( I spent a large portion of this sum on changing most of the wear and tear items eg bushing, mounting, drive shaft etc) I guess I went out of control chansing all sorts of sounds. I changed the subframe bushing, trailing arm bush,center bearing,used drive shaft,anti roll bar bush, axle carrier bush, power steering repair kit,moto meter, speedo sensor,front lower lip, fan guide, pads, ball joint etc [B]2004 RM3000[/B] -Battery RM270( battery died after being left overnite at Pg airport) - Hoses RM400(after a overheating b/down experience) -Glove Box Lock RM160 -Airflow sensor RM600(recon) -Inspection 2 RM700 -decarbonizes& clean injectors(M Power, Ayer Itam) RM300 [B]2005 RM4700[/B] - overhaul auto gearbox RM2300 Timing belt,distributor cap, abs mounting, belts,service RM1200 Change steering rack & service RM1000 [B]2006 RM2800[/B] -accident(change bumper & parts) RM1000 -battery RM320 --tie rod , axle oil, service RM700 -brake disk RM270 -steering spindle RM200 [B]2007 RM200[/B] [B][B]TOTAL RM16700[/B][/B] [/SIZE][SIZE=2][B][B]2) TYRES RM2300[/B] [/B]Changed tyres twice and icld balancing and alignment [B][B]3) AIR CON RM400[/B][/B] [/SIZE][B] [SIZE=2][B]4)MISC RM600[/B] [B]GRAND TOTAL RM20000[/B] [B]Mind bogling , I didnt even splurge on mods. In fact the only mod I got was a drop in K&N filter.[/B] [/SIZE][/B] [/QUOTE]
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