I have put together a list of parts I have purchased or used so far to give some Idea of costs and parts needed for my project.
| Item | Cost | Supplier |
| The Locost Book by Ron Champion | £13.49 | From Amazon.co.uk |
| Mk 2 Escort DonorCar | £50 | |
| Steel for chassis | £60 | Thames Valley Steels |
| Aluminium 8x4 sheets (slightly damaged) x2 | £50pr | Berkshire Metals |
| Cortina uprights (from a friend) | £20 pr | |
| Sierra Steering Coloumn complete | £30 | Local scrapyard |
| Quick Rack conversion kit (DIY) | £40 | Trans Auto Sport UK |
| Steering column bush/bearing | £2.50-3.00 | Ford Motor Company |
| Steering rack mounting bushes | £5 pr | Ford Motor Company |
| 1/2" UNF Suspension bolts, washers & nylocs set | £12 | Autocross, Bracknell 01344 422220 |
| Zeemeride Coil Overs x 4 | £200 | Monospares |
| 38mm Backstays for roll bar x3 mtrs | £10 | Autocross, Bracknell |
| Fuel Tank kit (steel) ready to weld | £15 | A S Motorsport |
| Dzus Fasteners & brackets for bonnet | £3 each | as above |
| Radiator mounting brackets (set of four) | £3 set | as above |
| Skoda Estelle Fuel tank sender | FOC | |
| Vauxhall Nova Bias Pedal Box | Donated | |
| Primer and Paint polyurethane 1 pack | £25-£30 | Avenue Coatings, Wokingham, Berks |
| 3.2mm x 11mm Rivits x 500 | £11.50 | Drews, Iron Mongers, Reading 0118 9572053 |
| All the below were purchased from Stuart Taylor Motorsport | ||
| Suspension Brackets X 22 | £2.00 each | Stuart Taylor Motorsport |
| Wishbones,trailing arms & pannard rod set | £130 | |
| Road Roll Bar | £50 | |
| Steering coloumn mount | £3.00 | |
| Headlight mounting brackets | £3.00 pr | |
| 6 piece Bodywork, 4 wings, nosecone & scuttle | £310.00 | |
| Fibreglass Bonnet | £125.00 | |
| Bush Set | £45.00 | |
| Lighting set including all lamps and fittings | £115 | |
| Bias pedal Box | £48 | |
| High Back Seats | £340+vat | |
| Stainless Exhaust and Manifold 4-1 | £280+vat | |
| Brake fluid resovoir with check light | £10+vat | |
| Various other components | ||
| Caliper Repair Kit Lucas SP2589 | £7.36+vat | |
| 2X rear wheel cylinders | £9+vat each | |
| Brake pad fitting kit | £2.81+vat | |
| Brake shoe fitting kit | £5.51+vat | |
| Brake shoe set | £10.08+vat | |
| Steering Gaiter Kit | £3.88+vat | |
| Disc brake pad set | £7.98+vat | |
| Brake light pressure switch (MGB) | £4.06 | |
| Allegro Handbrake cable (partco) | £12.00 | |
| Copper Brake pipe | £10 | Partco |
| Brake Fittings | £12 approx | Partco |
| Wiring components inc fuse panel | £30 |
Vehicle wiring products |
| Wing piping & Titan fast 251 | £25 | |
| TOTAL SO FAR | £2592.67 |
There are still many more parts I have forgot to add or got to get, these will be added in time. last update 04/08/01
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