How many years have you been in this hobby and around how much have you spent?

[lillightingboy21]

So how many years and about how much have you spent? I just want to show how addicting this hobby really is. (Including the cost of your car or cars). So far i have been into this hobby for less than a year and i have spent close to $1500. Thanks!!!
Nick

 

[j0olz]

7 years.

Approx $9700

 

[kwong2001]

about 4-5 years and a good $2000-3000

 

[msly]

See Below thread this has been discussed in length

https://www.rcnitrotalk.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=7969

 

[nitro4joe]

About 6 months, I'm so hooked that i just bought my 7th vehicle last weekend. Probably over $5000 not sure anymore

 

[robmob]

In nitro about 6 months.

Spent around 3 to 4K and well worth it.

 

[olds97_lss]

About a year and a half, $2700. XXX-NT and 21 converted Maxx. Crap, i forgot the money in the xxx-nt. Actually about $3200.

 

[alkyula]

got my first r/c september 29th...2003. as of yesterday 3400+$

 

[Russ Winn]

18 years...13 cars...and enough money to buy a REAL winston cup car.

 

[30%NitroBoy]

HOnestly, I guess it would total 5 solid years and well over 10K.

Peace

 

[Team 17]

For 18 years off and on until I got into nitro a year ago. I've spent about $7000

 

[30%NitroBoy]

Originally posted by Russ Winn
18 years...13 cars...and enough money to buy a REAL winston cup car.

LOL dude

 

[bashmaster]

i feel poor, 3 years in this dang hobby and only 1 truck (TMAXX)
though its not a bad truck now i guess...new mill, rpm arms, blahablahbhal i guess i got a about 2k in mine

 

[olds97_lss]

Well, it shows either your a good driver or you have better will power than the rest of us... well me at least.

:smoke:

 

[FastEddy]

A long time and I plead the 5th.

 

[joneser4u]

over 5 years, if I told my wife would shoot me! probably exceeds 10.K:constipat

 

[HarryNuts]

1 month for me and already $2000. The owner of my LHS has well over $50,000 in his airplane. Amazing:ha:

 

[olds97_lss]

Man, 1:1?

 

[xxh0lywarsxx]

1200 bucks, 8 months, I'm 16 and make 60 a week........dont ask

 

[HumboldtBlazer]

mm bout year and a half or better? I have spent like 8-9k maybe? who counting. I spent enough I know that much.