GASSED GU Member 6 Member For: 12y 3m 22d Posted 05/09/12 12:05 PM Share Posted 05/09/12 12:05 PM Hey guysAs I'm about too start a motor conversion on my 4x4 (xr6t) I have been given the chance too buy a complete wreck at a decent price!What's the market like for secondhand parts it basically a complete car minus engine.It's a 123thou auto Any feedback would be great just trying too get some idea of what stuff goes for and the demand before spending more than I needCheersShaun Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 6m 22d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 05/09/12 12:12 PM Share Posted 05/09/12 12:12 PM A ba xr6t can be had at auction with side damage or big rear for around the 5 k mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GASSED GU Member 6 Member For: 12y 3m 22d Posted 05/09/12 12:29 PM Author Share Posted 05/09/12 12:29 PM Thanks mate hopefully pick it up cheaper than that just!!I can get a motor for $2500 or this complete car as above.Should I roughly get back 3k from other parts is kinda what I wanna know other wise it might not be worth the trouble for me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigAl's04 Special needs member. Bronze Donating Members 690 Member For: 14y 3m 17d Gender: Male Location: gold coast Posted 05/09/12 01:10 PM Share Posted 05/09/12 01:10 PM First you have to ask yourself If you've got the room to have another car sitting around for 12-24 months while you're waiting to sell the parts off? Personally I'd just buy the motor and save the headf*ck of trying to get rid of the other parts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SuckSqueezeBangBlow ʎǝʞuoɯ ɹoıuǝs Donating Members 1,808 Member For: 16y 7d Gender: Male Posted 07/09/12 04:25 AM Share Posted 07/09/12 04:25 AM If doing a conversion into another car then definitely buy the whole car if it starts and runs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 21y 10m 22d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 07/09/12 04:47 AM Share Posted 07/09/12 04:47 AM you'll struggle to sell standard parts at a decent price.everyone has exhausts, struts, brake discs, calipers, air boxes, intercoolers lying around because they have replaced them all with aftermarket components. even interiors are getting easy to get these days. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SuckSqueezeBangBlow ʎǝʞuoɯ ɹoıuǝs Donating Members 1,808 Member For: 16y 7d Gender: Male Posted 07/09/12 10:55 AM Share Posted 07/09/12 10:55 AM Probably able to sell doors, bonnets, boot lid, glass, seats / trim if you list them real cheap on ebay. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XR6T PIG Member 54 Member For: 12y 6m 24d Gender: Male Location: sunny coast Posted 07/09/12 02:02 PM Share Posted 07/09/12 02:02 PM Intercooler $ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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