Project: Car (Update 2)

Just quick update on the status of the project

(The biggest change to date for better safety and improved driving)

Phase 1 – change of worn out front and back suspension components, repair of cabin light (which has been short circuiting my fuses), door lock malfunction and repair of the dents on 2 doors (eye sore for many months).

Parts changed and the cost to date:-

2 rear Monroe shock absorbers

2 tie rod end

2 ball joint cover

Brake shoe rear

Suspension rod bush

Trim pillar

Lower arm bush

Lower arm bush iron

Room lamp

Left side centre lock gun

Repair and respray on 2 doors

Change of cracked interior plastics

Replacement of missing rim centre cover

Total cost = RM1,498.00

Phase 2 – change of seat covers

Parts changed and the cost to date:-

Coolmax seat covers – the old one lasted for a long time but in serious tear and wear condition

Total cost = RM450.00

(200++ and more songs at a breeze! The new detachable MP3 player)

Phase 3 – change to MP3 player

Parts changed and the cost to date:-

Sony MP3 player (CDX-GT670US) with remote control but I used back the same old speakers – I paid too much for it, it will be a waste if I replace it now whilst it is still in good working order

Total cost = RM650.00

Phase 4 – yet to commence (change to new rims)

Phase 5 – upgrade of the braking system to a better one

Parts changed and the cost to date:-

Rear axle with attached brake set

Double brake pump servo

Master brake pump

Rear brake pads

Rear wheel bearing

Total cost = RM1,500.00

To be continued…

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