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VL RB26/30 LPG Build

Started by TRELL4 · 22 Aug 2014 · 69 replies

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TRELL4Archived member
Cheers thanks MUS! Car is coming along nicely here's some more updates Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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dougall83Archived member
Coming along nice
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TRELL4Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by dougall83 [View Post] Coming along nice Thanks mate ---------- Post added 04-07-15 at 10:37 ---------- Some more updates guys! Hand Polished all the chrome around the car Then first photo of it all painted up Door Molds going on All the Blackouts finished! Bars/LE Lips getting mounted then fitted up! Many more updates coming next week Stay tuned Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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TRELL4Archived member
Updatess! Car is finnaly done at the Beaters and is heading home today! big thanks to the guys at Maidstone Smash Repairs car came out mint! Next step now is chuck some interior i it, while the recaro's get Trimmed then off it goes to Stef's @ 12V Customs to get the elec side finished off then straight off to the mechanics to get the motor running... Exiting times ahead! Should Be ready for summer! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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dougall83Archived member
So sic! Different with the scoop and I'm a sucker for le kits mate mad!
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TRELL4Archived member
Thanks mate it's come a long way from what it was soo happy the way it's turned out. I wanted that OG feel with abit if a difference keep an eye out for the trim once that's finished should look amazing Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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TRELL4Archived member
just a little update guys, Car is home back window is in with a little twist. also has the genuine dealer decal! OG Partial shelf with original Eurovox speakers Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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deanoVLCTArchived member
Love it, what's those plastic covers on the outside of ya operas? I have the same on my nitron, never seen them before!
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TRELL4Archived member
Cheers Deano, There a verry rare item here in Aus they where an option on the Royal in NZ i believe but some snuck into Aus and are floating around, i love rare and off items took me awhile to track a set down there are a few different styles to them also
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deanoVLCTArchived member
I've seen 3 nitrons with them so thought they maybe came out on just nitrons! Either or I don't mind them!
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TRELL4Archived member
Yeah maybee I might need to flick threw my HDT parts catalogs and have a geezer Yeah love the look they finish the cars off It's good to be different
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TRELL4Archived member
Quick little update guys, removed the Drop tank and sold it to a mate for his build Fitted up the cooler all tucked away and hidden And acouple pics of the bay and also plates fitted back up Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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3lturboArchived member
Nice
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deanoVLCTArchived member
Looks so fresh and so mint! What paint cost ya?
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TRELL4Archived member
was a great deal Deano give the boys at maidstone smash a call ---------- Post added 25-07-15 at 09:38 ---------- front end is finally put together just need to bolt down and adjust the popups correctly Genuine glass fitted to new reflectors and also fitted up some NOS Indicators looking crisp Starting to actually look like a drivable car now Also fitting up the OG red Calais trim in it for the time being so after the car is running il save alittle coin and get the Recaro trim trimmed up Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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dougall83Archived member
I'm not a massive fan of kits on vl,s but really liking this bro,
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TRELL4Archived member
Thanks man Not overly much of an update but ended up fitting most of the trim on now gave the car a quick little tidy up as its heading over to Stef @ 12V to get finished up on the electrical side of things Also got my S1 OG Wipers back from the painters today also looking fresh! its the little things that count i say. only a month or so away till its all up and running if everything goes to plan!! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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CYNICLArchived member
Awesome work! Looks hot
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3lturboArchived member
Mate that looks awesome!
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BigM22Archived member
White on white... On white, I like! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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