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Started by FRCED-6 · 17 Mar 2010 · 35 replies

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FRCED-6Archived member
been a while for an update...been busy with work and crap...anyways haha...got a bit more into the prep work last night with the help of a mate...he wants to learn so ill teach him what i know lol...so while he stripped the car of mirrors...door strips and various other peices...i fitted my lip kit for the rear bar...and i must say it look very very nice lol... crossover pipe in rear bar lip kit random interior shot ( note location of ecu in glovebox ) comments pweeze Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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nomadArchived member
Interesting concept, but it should go alright!!! Looking pretty good so far, will be interesting how it goes when finished
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FRCED-6Archived member
cheers mate... update-o... got the bitch primed today...looks better then the sh!tty old blue...still going the same blue tho...just...with a difference...anyway i got a lil happy with the camera haha...as ull see soon enough the black spot on the bonnet near the body line is a big fly bum i love the spagetti foam masking strip...heres why... comments Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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WeezyArchived member
Cool conversion man, you putting a built auto behind it or manual?
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OldGoldArchived member
Nice work mate, I have a soft spot for VQs... they did a nice job on the interior and they still feel like luxurious cars. We live in a great time, when nice cars and tough motors can be had cheaply.
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FRCED-6Archived member
weezy - yeah man throwin a manual behind it after much thought oldgold - haha thanks mate...ive wanted a vq since i was 15 and now i finally got one...and definatley true...cheap nice cars can be done up on a budget
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EpitaphArchived member
everyone saying it will go alright etc, unless you put some serious boost into it, it will go like **** lol
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5spdvlArchived member
Go faster than your ute Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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wpn_vlArchived member
It'll go better then a ****ty 3.8 Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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dvs_wgnArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by 5spdvl [View Post] Go faster than your ute by the looks of the piks its moved more than the ute has i the last how many years and this thing is even yet to fire up lol!!! but nice build mate! lookin real good Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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EpitaphArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by 5spdvl [View Post] Go faster than your ute lol no it wont Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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nomadArchived member
Your just jealous Kane LOL VQ Statesman curb weight - 1,563 kg (v8) VL Calais curb weight - 1,350 kg A highflowed t3/4 would go pretty ok... Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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FRCED-6Archived member
lol thanks guys...but now its a decider...keep or sell...especially if that julia gillard bitch wins the election and plans to pull all pre-1995 cars off the rd...then ill never get it registered Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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E-ZArchived member
keep going, she wont pass the legislation, plus its just a incentive to buy newer. not a ban
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PROGMHArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by FRCED-6 [View Post] lol thanks guys...but now its a decider...keep or sell...especially if that julia gillard bitch wins the election and plans to pull all pre-1995 cars off the rd...then ill never get it registered That's not how it works. It's an offer of $2000 to trade in your pre 95 vehicle only if you buy a hybrid car. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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FRCED-6Archived member
thank fark for that...but i still have an eoi on it lol
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