For those interested in the financial aspects here
is a listing of the total expenses:
(amounts in Euro)
Donor Car:
(Vehicle plus transportation)
450,00
Inspections and Engine base adjustments
120,00
Upholstery:
Material plus labor
500,00
Miscellaneous repairs:
Rear brake disks and pads,
door gaskets,
misc. gaskets in the engine compartment,
misc. plastic trim pieces,
new tail lights,
new windshield with gasket (mounted),
misc. liquids such as:
brake fluid, coolant, oil, etc.
replaced spark plugs,
replaced oil filter and air filter,
misc. cleaning materials and tools,
misc. Tools like a torque wrench, Suspension spring clamps, several sockets, etc.
1250,00
Front axle repairs:
All suspension bearings replaced,
all stabilizer rubbers replaced,
shocks replaced,
strut bearings replaced.
250,00
Engine overhaul:
Engine disassembly,
all bearings replaced,
cylinders widened,
new pistons mounted,
valves refitted,
new valves mounted,
new hydraulic lifters mounted,
engine reassembled,
new clutch mounted,
new fuel injectors mounted.
2550,00
Bodywork:
Disassembly of front fenders,
rust removal and welding work in miscellaneous places,
repaired and renewed undercoating,
new primer and paint,
repair and assembly of body parts,
re-sealed all body cavities,
delivery and post assembly repairs of minor blemishes in the paint
introduced during assembly.
5100,00
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Total cost:
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9650,00