VL Calais Rebuild
18 Oct 2015Just a few update photos, hopefully get it on the road by Christmas?? All the glass is in, which was **** to fit, especially the rear regulators [Image in original archive] [Image in original archiv…
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VL Calais Rebuild
31 Dec 2013Just a quick update. Waiting to sort out a few mechanical bits, so made a start on prepping body and body kit for paint. The boot lid had been sprayed with crap black paint, so I stripped it back to …
VL Calais Rebuild
17 Dec 2013Quote: Originally Posted by outlawNZ [View Post] Coming alone nicely! I ran these cover for yrs & never had to much of a problem, sure they aren't the flashest things out there but when the budget …
VL Calais Rebuild
15 Dec 2013Quote: Originally Posted by ss nut [View Post] Those rocker cover are a bitch,They always leak.But she is looking the ducks nuts now! Cheers Marty Thanks mate and for the advice, 50/50 about using…
VL Calais Rebuild
14 Dec 2013Made some progress. Installed all the brake calipers and lines. [Image in original archive] Also started putting engine parts back together - intake manifold, new carb, throttle bracket, sensors, ai…
VL Calais Rebuild
25 Nov 2013Achieved a milestone - got the rest of the bodykit mounted on the car! [Image in original archive] Sorry if the pics are a bit similar to the last ones. The guard caps make a huge difference in the lo…
VL Calais Rebuild
10 Nov 2013Quote: Originally Posted by Yeti [View Post] Are you going to mould the scoop into the bonnet? I remember seeing that done once and it was pretty sweet. I thought about doing that so there would be…
VL Calais Rebuild
10 Nov 2013Fitted the side skirts. A ****en bitch of a job. Took two days to fit them, and I still have to fit the guard caps. Proved to be a very frustrating exercise. The curve in the top edge that sits over …
VL Calais Rebuild
3 Nov 2013Quote: Originally Posted by NZER [View Post] Attention to detail is awesome bro. Looking really good. Looking forward to seeing the side skirts mounted. Thanks mate, received the new door mouldings…
VL Calais Rebuild
20 Oct 2013Have been spending weekends working on the body kit - been very time consuming. Finally got the front bumper mounted. Ended up up making attachment points, which were fiberglassed onto the bumper. Do…
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