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My new VL
Started by Steve VL vbmenu_register("postmenu_2085720", true); · 15 Feb 2009 · 134 repliesPreserved from CalaisTurbo. Original authors and dates are shown; archived members are not current Holdcom accounts. View original archive ↗
11-03-09, 22:06 GMT+10#23
imo, lower first, rims later
probs go superlows cause u have a kit on it and the car will sit on the top of tyre maybe a tiny bit lower
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11-03-09, 22:12 GMT+10#24
yea and it will end up like my last VL
Im gonna wait as im am changin the rear bar and skirts
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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11-03-09, 22:37 GMT+10#26
can you please paint all the things that are meant to be black, black haha it looks so odd. like the boot strip and eyebrows, garnish, and mirrors, it will look mint as then!
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11-03-09, 22:43 GMT+10#27
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Originally Posted by obsesv
can you please paint all the things that are meant to be black, black haha it looks so odd. like the boot strip and eyebrows, garnish, and mirrors, it will look mint as then!
Well its a Formula so the boot strip and eyebrows, garnish, and mirrors are meant to be white
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11-03-09, 23:55 GMT+10#28
not a good looking car imo. the interior is 100% spot on. wouldnt change a thing in that department. but it aint my car so good luck with it mate.
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12-03-09, 00:39 GMT+10#29
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Originally Posted by Steve VL
Well its a Formula so the boot strip and eyebrows, garnish, and mirrors are meant to be white
ok fair enough i didnt know that ive never seen a formula, but IMO it looks all wrong, personally i reckon it would be a really nice neat looking car with it all black!
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12-03-09, 18:03 GMT+10#30
IMHO i would leave that thing exactly how it is.Maybe some different wheels and lower it.
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12-03-09, 20:53 GMT+10#31
Thank you for everyones opinions lol. Will be staying as is till im more confident with my spray painting. Then ill be taking my stuff to work and painting it all myself
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16-03-09, 20:28 GMT+10#32
I took some photos yesterday coz i was bored. Also got some pillar moulds for it too
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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22-03-09, 08:54 GMT+10#33
Now sits on my old VX SS 17's for now
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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22-03-09, 16:22 GMT+10#36
i like the car man but whats with the p plate on the number plate :S
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23-03-09, 20:44 GMT+10#37
Im still on my p's and you wont ever catch me with magnetic p plates on my car.
Thanks for your comments
Started taking stuff into work to get ready for paint. Shouldnt take too long jus a few saturday's work
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02-04-09, 08:24 GMT+10#38
i can see what his asking
in NSW they have to display there p's outside there car, in vic ours are displayed in the window
i think your car looks smick as, and now with them vx 17's looks real nice
i gotta ask with ur mums VL, why does it have a walky wing, and nothing else
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11-04-09, 11:08 GMT+10#39
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Originally Posted by K3GGY
i gotta ask with ur mums VL, why does it have a walky wing, and nothing else
It actually has the Group A wing, front bar and bonnet scoop, and LE rear bar, sideskirts and door moulds
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11-04-09, 12:40 GMT+10#40
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Originally Posted by Steve VL
I took some photos yesterday coz i was bored. Also got some pillar moulds for it too
What on earth happened to the rear wheels in this photo? Looks like IRS!
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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