I made a list off the top of my head of parts I have purchased since I started this build and im not doing as bad as I thought as far as spending goes... I guess I better start spending more....
these are just things I can think of at this point....and I am nowhere near done spending for this project
-2RZ engine, bellhousing, and engine harness $450
-W56 trans & forward shift T-case $250
-Marlin crawler spring hanger $90
-Marlin crawler HD steering box mount $60
-96 taco dash wiring harness $50
-96 taco ECU $85
-MC07-R10 crawler adapter $369
-oil pan conversion parts for 2RZ $250
-front axle parts $130
-shackle hangers $35
-misc steel $100
-misc bolts & hardware $100
-R150F trans (not yet installed) $250
TOTAL THIS FAR $2219.00
then these are parts I bought for building my 1st gen truck which was parted out for this build to begin
-All pro offroad 5" long travel springs $600
-All pro shackles $180
-All pro hi-steer $400
-All pro U-bolt flip kits $120
-IFS rear axle $150
-Marlin extended brake lines $90
-Marlin wheel 1.5" wheel spacers $90
-Marlin tall shock hoops $70
-IFS steering box $100
-greasable bolts for suspension $140
TOTAL STUFF I ALREADY BOUGHT FOR 1ST GEN (PARTED OUT) $1940.00
TOTAL INVESTED BETWEEN MY 2 TRUCKS $4159.00
just a rough idea of what it has cost me so far to get where I am at... and I have fabricated alot of my parts by myself....