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my pink vl turbs converted from na

Started by vlctgold vbmenu_register("postmenu_1908639", true); · 4 Aug 2008 · 39 replies

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well just thought i would show everyone my pink beast ok well the only mods that i have done so far are an is converted from na =] hybrid cooler kit with 600x300x76 turbosmart dual port bov stainless manifold turbo injectors turbo computer 3tm rebuilt t3 braided lines for turbs full steza incluuding tv subs amps full custom white interior inc door cards arm rests roof dash centre console seats parcel tray new black carpet new head with arp head stud kit i think its 1.8 commetic head gasket (have to check that one) to lower comp from 9.7.1 i think to 8.5 not to sure will check as soon as get the car back car painted in custom protec pink to blue pearlescent paint 19inch xhp boost wheels on the front with ceptors on the rear =] thats all that i can think of at the time been unfortunatley i only have a few photos with out the setup on at this time cause the car is still in the shop but will have it back in a few days then i will post more but for now a few of it wen it was non turbo an few pics of the interior out of the car all been profesionally done by my mates at 101 motor cafe car before mods just another one of the body door cards an arm rests trimmed front and back seats new head =] will update as soon as i get the car back witch will be in the next couple of days also i will put the dyno figures up an all that stuff an also take photos of the dash roof an carpet an of course all the new turbo setup stay tuned to be continued :P
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this thing looks awesome, love the colour ! but it cant be better than a gold calais Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by [FLY-BYE] this thing looks awesome, love the colour ! but it cant be better than a gold calais hahah never no way this thing would ever be better than my gold calais or anyone elses :P Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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haha yeah, i can imagine your having a hard time doing both cars at the same time i know the feeling Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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paint looks awesome, interior is a let down tho I rekn. put some VZ GTS wheels or sumthin on it. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by VL30ET paint looks awesome, interior is a let down tho I rekn. put some VZ GTS wheels or sumthin on it. my trimmer does a good job an wen its all in there car will look ****in awesome an it dont bother me cause it cost me **** all an its alot better the standard blue exec interior lol Quote: Originally Posted by [FLY-BYE] haha yeah, i can imagine your having a hard time doing both cars at the same time i know the feeling yay someone that knows how i feel :P not easy tryin to build 2 cars spesh wen my calais things never seem to end an money never seem to have enough lol oh well with all the money i spent on my calais an all the new setup going on that now an the new motor im getting built should be good for 6oohp atw so to build this just for a daily is great =] Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by vlctgold my trimmer does a good job an wen its all in there car will look ****in awesome an it dont bother me cause it cost me **** all an its alot better the standard blue exec interior lol yay someone that knows how i feel :P not easy tryin to build 2 cars spesh wen my calais things never seem to end an money never seem to have enough lol oh well with all the money i spent on my calais an all the new setup going on that now an the new motor im getting built should be good for 6oohp atw so to build this just for a daily is great =] must be something about things never ending on gold calais, i have the same problem, and yeh im doing a vk 308 for a daily, goes in for paint soon has a smoothed bay and ****, should be a nice little cruiser
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update: update: update: well i have my car back from 101 now an all the conversion has been done i have a few pics that i will put up have some of the interior in but not all yet an still havent put the front bar back on yet but anyways will update again soon for now some pics =] update: update: update: well i have my car back from 101 now an all the conversion has been done i have a few pics that i will put up have some of the interior in but not all yet an still havent put the front bar back on yet but anyways will update again soon for now some pics =] will post more up as i do more stay tuned =] Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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well she is almost done now just a few from weekend cruise =] just washed her at servo gettin fuel =] still need carpet :P Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Looks very nice man, love the colour, it looks heaps different in the carwash and servo pic... Love the look of it in the servo pik!!! Coming along very nice mate Congrats... Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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thanks alot yer in different light different angles looks completley different car very nice colour though love it update soon wen the rest is done thinking of doing a big setup as well now to4z jd plenum all the goodies but yer see what happens :P Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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ok time for a lil update well i have carpet in it now everything in the interior is almost finished except still havent fitted my gauges wich consist of autometer phantom 2 monster tacho autometer pro comp ultra lite boost gauge,air fuel,oil temp,oil press,water temp an have also bought the new turbs garrett to4z with polished front cover umm will post some more pics wen i receive more parts gonna order this week a jd plenum polished with cooler pipes an fuel rail but for now interior photo an the new turbs =] Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Fcuk, no mucking around!!! lol Love this thing...
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hahaha yer tryin to get it done as soon as i can =] gonna see how she will go with the na engine an stuff wait till that blows up then i will go a forged motor but anyways the other stuff that will be on order very soon is haltec ecu seimens 650cc injectors o44 pump 6boost manifold tial 38mm gate screamer pipe battery in the boot all the good stuff will keep everyone updated on the build =] cant wait
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Go the N/A Converts... lol
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haha thats what i reckon theres a few boys on here makin some good power out of na motors an seem to be very reliable i cant see why i cant do it ultimatley i would be happy with 350hp at the treads =]
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thinks looking good now man, need that manual shifter surround tho haha im trying to look for one atm theres none around love how the paint is pink in one pic and purple in the other Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by [FLY-BYE] thinks looking good now man, need that manual shifter surround tho haha im trying to look for one atm theres none around love how the paint is pink in one pic and purple in the other yer i know there is a few lil things i still need to get sorted haha wich i shall do soon just lazy lmao wen i start gettin all the stuff i need for the big setup then i'll tidy up the rest haha woooot cant wait to get the z on there let me tell ya Quote: Originally Posted by vlctgold yer i know there is a few lil things i still need to get sorted haha wich i shall do soon just lazy lmao wen i start gettin all the stuff i need for the big setup then i'll tidy up the rest haha woooot cant wait to get the z on there let me tell ya also with the head i will be doing upgraded valve springs wade 818 cam and also be doing msd 6A ignition =] also got a highr rise console turbosmart fuel reg Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Dude what did you do to the dash? What material is it. Can we get pics of like inside the glove box please?
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man good work on it... loving the colour change in different lights... and the white interior looks very very good compared to other peoples
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