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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 10:26 AM
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$13k purchase
Maybe another $1k for "upgrades"

Another reason I love the Superduty platform. They're dirt cheap to modify
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by AlaskanEx
Paid $10,800 in 2010
Fuel pump replacement labor, drivers side exhaust manifold with 4 broke studs repaired/replaced $700
New fuel pump $250
New studded snow tires $800
New 20" wheels $750 shipped
New 20" tires $1000
Lift shackles $130
F350 blocks $250
Chrome step bars $430
LED taillights $275
HID kit $65
Light bar $100
Random lights $200
08-up mirrors $359
HAWK pads and Power slot cryo rotors $350
LED strobes in back window $200

So all included somewhere around $16,659 give or take...im sure i'm forgetting some small stuff

Fuel for the last 30k miles $12,406

comes in around $29,065 since buying!




Dude , where did you score a Randy Ellis light bar for $100.00 Sweet deal !!
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 12:10 PM
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2005 EB ex 82,000 miles for 21,000

Bullet proofing-powermax tubo,gogo intake, BP waterpump, all upgrades we could think of at the time- $ 7000

V-B code springs, new bumpers and winch (thanks Bambi) $2000

guages $200



total= Priceless!!


 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by ithaca1230
2005 EB ex 82,000 miles for 21,000
Great looking rig!
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 01:48 PM
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http://i1307.photobucket.com/albums/...ps36406631.jpg


This is the life !!!
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 02:29 PM
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You guys are making me feel better about mine. $12ish-k into it after new tires, springs, gearbox, and ball joints. $60k miles.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Snowseeker
Bought my 7.3 for 14K around 4-5 years ago. Since then I stuck maybe $2K into it for tires, trans flush, o-rings on everything, 06+ front end, and stuff.
Yeah but the new mirrors will be on there way soon
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Tattooz
Dude , where did you score a Randy Ellis light bar for $100.00 Sweet deal !!
cant beat CraigsList!!!! repainted it and she was good as new.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by AlaskanEx
cant beat CraigsList!!!! repainted it and she was good as new.
Great score !!!!
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 05:41 PM
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2x tires - $750
4x door handles - $50
exhaust work - $600
RS9000 shocks - $400
Alignment - $150
Side step replacements - $300
Front brakes - $600
Total - $2850 and counting

To be continued...
 
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Old Feb 3, 2014 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by weekendwarriorfsw32
I pride my self in not adding it up lol, but cheaper to throw a couple 1,000 into it here and then then a brand new truck.
There goes another $600 in tires.
 
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 06:55 AM
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$11,000 purchase price, 107K
$200......alternator
$220......Optima battery (junk)
$700......all new ball joints, tie rod ends, u-joints
$185......Warn premium hubs
$350......SCT tuner from 5Star
$175......Gibson cat back exhaust
$200......RAS
$1500....complete rear end rebuild

Prices are best guesses from my memory. This does not include normal maintenance like fluids, tires, brakes. Still love driving it as much as the day I bought it! Currently has 206K
 
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Old Feb 5, 2014 | 10:41 PM
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I bought mine for $34K in 2006. I have put at least $20K more into her and I am not ashamed...please don't tell my wife! Oh...who am I kidding...she already knows!
 
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Old Feb 6, 2014 | 02:38 PM
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I just dropped another $1,200 on her so with the purchase price of $17,900 and the previous about $4,000 I have about $24k into the Monster.
 
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Old Feb 6, 2014 | 03:08 PM
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Well how much do I have in it:
A bunch of Ice fishing stuff, Gear, Shack, Gas Auger, Poles, Tip Ups, Car seat, Tool Box, Tow Strap, Towing Supply bow (receivers and such) Tie downs, Ratchet straps, Chain Saw, A few magazines, a belt under the rear seat ( been there a while) Carhartt jackets ( coat and short jacket) Spare Tire and Jack. Wait Tire is in the Garage, GPS with Lake Chip, Random stuff in the cousel, Flashlight in the Glove Box, Manual, random Glove box stuff, Business cards in the visor, Oh, Extension cord, First Aid Kit, 2 fold up chairs, a Starter for my Mercury Outboard, Ice scraper, Snow Broom, Dog leash, baby carrier quick fastener, Carb kit for a Polaris Sportsman 500, Oh yeah, Snow shovel, and that's just what I have in my X off the top of my head.

What's in your wallet?
 
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