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overhaulin vl turbo styles

Started by ANK · 4 Apr 2010 · 132 replies

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Psi_WagonArchived member
u gonna put grommets on those fuel line holes man ??? and lol @ comparing that to an overhailin' job...
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vltnitronArchived member
looking good ank, i also heard 30,26 manual Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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mark_vlArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by ANK [View Post] its a personal joke mate its been said i dont work on my cars lol so im refering to my garage as a brighton work shop lol lol fair enough mate
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miskArchived member
didnt you want a lift to the workshop tomorrw ANK? i thought we had it all planned? brighton speed supplies, just like sydney speed supplies yeah?
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ANKArchived member
i dont no where all these rummors are coming from its just crazy misk man my fking crank still isnt back he recons tomorrow
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miskArchived member
no worrysss i have til tuesday next week off so ill be free to be limo driver for a few days
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ANKArchived member
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vltrb-0Archived member
who delivered the wheels to ya ank
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ANKArchived member
not sure but i would like to that the fella that did up the dog hose fittings with my FKING AMAZING PROFLOW SPANNERS that have so much leverage on them
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DeVLArchived member
aeromotive a1000 i belive
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ANKArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Psi_Wagon [View Post] u gonna put grommets on those fuel line holes man ??? and lol @ comparing that to an overhailin' job... on ya turbo yeah im chip foose now lol turn it up ps im not putting wheel nuts on either sorry its not matt black ---------- Post added 07-04-10 at 18:44 ---------- misk's auto electronics came round for a bit and took care of some hidden wiring Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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miskArchived member
loving how easy hidden wiring is on a VL with the ECU and engine loom already sorted lol came out nice cant wait to see the RB30 with lowmount highflow go back in!
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vltrb-0Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by ank [View Post] not sure but i would like to that the fella that did up the dog hose fittings with my fking amazing proflow spanners that have so much leverage on them im gonna come down and melt those spanners for ya alright Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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ANKArchived member
Big thanks to mswt motor sport wheels and tires for my new front runners and delivering them after hours ---------- Post added 09-04-10 at 21:27 ---------- well ever since easter nats got canceled things are just fked for me nothing seems to go right doing my fking balls in i rock to the engine builder today i see my head sitting half in a box half out i couldnt fking belive it!!! i just picked it up and took it!!! and then i asked him where my crank is his like ahh have not rang the fella yet ill probs do it monday im thinking wtf man ahhh anyway vlt nats is looking well and trully fked im kind of pissed but o well Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Jet R31Archived member
Sounds like a normal engine builder to me , car looks awesome was that done in 4 normal days, or 2 sleeps to christmas style 4 days..rofl cheers darren Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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ANKArchived member
more like some 20/20 power play action lol i think even ben cousins poped down to lend hand lol yeah i personaly blocked the car back by my self took 8 hours was fked no one to talk to no woundder i called a spung ducky i will still press on to try get there dont think ill have much power tho what ever it makes on run in
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88 ChaserArchived member
Run in is over rated, few hours on the dyno and shes good to go. If need be man, the dudes that did my engine would probably be up to the task of getting it together in a hurry if you have all the parts, but they arent cheap.
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ANKArchived member
na man i got people that can do it over night if i wanted fact of the matter is i have put everything i have into this and worked till 4 fking am most nights! but yeah see how it plays out ---------- Post added 10-04-10 at 03:25 ---------- na man i got people that can do it over night if i wanted fact of the matter is i have put everything i have into this and worked till 4 fking am most nights! but yeah see how it plays out
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88 ChaserArchived member
I know what you mean mate, getting some people to work is near on impossible.
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KALAYArchived member
i remember running my old falcon when i built the motor.. after 20 mins at 2500 rpm bedding in the cam, i took it up the street, and HAMMERED IT engine made 210 rwkw (we thought 180-190) and its going strong still with the new owners 5 years later! ank, its looking good, thats your bt1 yeah?
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