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Started by DamoGTS vbmenu_register("postmenu_2096416", true); · 26 Feb 2009 · 129 replies

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Quote: Originally Posted by SIKVLT Keeping it as a 2L ? yeah man keeping it a 2L. the motor in the photo is 1 i got off tradme 4 $350 with the gearbox. it only got 102,000 km on the clock so should be good 4 awhile LOL beta than the motor that was in it . i think it was using more oil than petrol goin by all the empty bottles ov oil in the boot and the fact that it was only running on 5 cylinders Quote: Originally Posted by VL-Dan Hmmmmmmmmmm, all i think i can do is Looks pretty good Damo, and im sure it will look awesome when its finished Dont give in to these guys, keep it a trusty 2L Nearly forgot...Welcome to the Club cheers man, havnt reallly been on here much haha i scored the car cheap so thought rather than trash the GTS 2 much it fix that up instead. but now its turnd in2 bit of a project hahaha Quote: Originally Posted by 4sakenvl could be a new trend 2L's ? your project daily looks like a whole rebuild there !! cheap on gas i think is the attraction on the 2L haha well cheaper than the 5L LOL. thought id paint it coz it had a huge dent in the roof thanks 2 a garage door oh and the usual rust. and then aaron was kind enuf 2 sell the body kit 2 me off my old bt1. cant decide weither 2 paint it matt black or gloss black Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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the reason i got the car in the 1st place was 2 build a vl drift car but that idea flew out the window hahahaha Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Satin black Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Matt Black is cool
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did you get the motor foom my mate simon,lives in waerenga/te kauwhata
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Quote: Originally Posted by Danny05 did you get the motor foom my mate simon,lives in waerenga/te kauwhata nah got it off a guy in tokoroa. he toke it out 2 put in a small block chev. its crazy the motor he haze put in the car. he done it up az a yelllow walky[IMG]http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/u...t=TPS20006.jpg (http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu75/DamoGTS/?action=view¤t=TPS20006.jpg)[/IMG]
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Oh I know that guy he stopped me in Whakamaru in his vl royale (which was mint as) and said he had a yellow walky
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it was funy when i showed up at his house .i knew i was in the right place thats 4 sur hahaha vls park every where hahaha his wife had a vl he had a vl wagon 4 his work car and a coupl other 1s.
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Sounds like my house.
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Quote: Originally Posted by 4sakenvl Matt Black is cool Only if your from Wanganui or Perhaps Flaxmere or even Otaki Even though it is a 2lt no one should ever paint a vl matt black I have seen 3 or 4 with that done to them & they dont suit it Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Quote: Originally Posted by hsvsmurf Only if your from Wanganui or Perhaps Flaxmere or even Otaki Even though it is a 2lt no one should ever paint a vl matt black I have seen 3 or 4 with that done to them & they dont suit it i wasnt going to do it with spray cans . my m8 that painted the GTS is gona do it 4 me and he is super fusy. he said that he will only paint it matt blak if we use a hi quality paint. but i am leaning 2wards gloss black but just means alot ov work geting the panels perfect. which will b hard coz its in a bit ov a state mite come down 2 fliping a coin LOL Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Fair enough your right I had the horrible thought of the warehouse matt black lol Im glad your smarter than that I had forgotten who I was talking to You could always paint it yellow aye Aaron? Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Matt black is CRAP!!!! makes cars look rough and tacky and cheap!!!!
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used to be a popular colour here out west auckland, matt black!! back jacked up and front lowered with some fat tires.
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Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Satin black I tell you !! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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absolutly disgusting, hate it, looks so unfinished and half done to me!!!! nothing like shiny paint im afraid.....
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hahaha was gona get the number plate BOGNVL hahaha that satin black looks kool
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Wrong Satin colours are the future they are sik as
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or silver with the rims painted black hmmmmmm and tinted windows Quote: Originally Posted by NZ_BT1 cant beleive u put a picture ov a dirt crap falcon on here Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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