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86 Vl Calais

Started by -pumba- · 9 Oct 2009 · 509 replies

Preserved from CalaisTurbo (partial recovery). Original authors and dates are shown; archived members are not current Holdcom accounts.

VlDUBCArchived member
Ah i c...i think it looks better on polished calais.. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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-pumba-Archived member
yeah ive been thinking the same thing lol. will be on the calais mags at first anyway.
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VlDUBCArchived member
What cooler did u get btw?
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-pumba-Archived member
jd customs turbo isnt on properly yet just put it on for the pics. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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-pumba-Archived member
new clutch, extra hevy duty pressure plate, ceramic cushioned button disc. 1100 killo clamp force, comfortably handle 250rwkw. and a pic of my other baby just coz i had it out the shed todday Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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XCHASEArchived member
Mint clutch. Easier option than reco clealry
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-pumba-Archived member
yeah mate, decided to stay local also as you can see. got it for a good price to. what i got done tonight, bottom half is painted just not put back together yet. hoping its not gonna look to over the top (to much red). but well see Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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JET_VLCArchived member
lookin good mate keep up with the updates
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-pumba-Archived member
thanks buddy. well another update lol, motor is near complete. will be going into the car like this anyway, rest will be put on after. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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VlDUBCArchived member
Dam man are u on holidays ? Completing something Everyday. The car will be ready by 2 days lol
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-pumba-Archived member
yeah just started my holidays this week lol 4 weeks so should definately have the car done by the end lol
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TUXEDOArchived member
Verry nice Sean, I love seing builds come together like this. Can't wait to see it finished! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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5spdvlArchived member
I really dig your work man, attention to detail is beautiful.
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vlwagzArchived member
looks mint mate will look even better in the car. but then you have to clean it all the time to keep it looking like that.
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-pumba-Archived member
thanks guys. yeah i dunno how much i will be cleaning it when its in the car lol. ill take a photo right at the start, get through regency, then i dont care how dirty it gets lol should have some more updates by late this arvo, just deciding what to actually do today seens as its gonna be so frickin hot
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vlwagzArchived member
drink and stare at the car thinking of more ways to spend money on it.
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FORZAArchived member
tuff as fcuk sean, im glad the engine went to a good home u better be coming to the nationals so i can see this thing in the flesh keep the updates coming
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-pumba-Archived member
Thanks, well this is all i got done today, front suspension done and front brakes done. all i got done as i had to tidy up out around the car a bit to it was getting quite messy lol behind the 18's behind the calais stockies how the car is looking now. Interior update Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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BarnseyArchived member
Looks tops man, engine is mint... cars coming along quickly. I have no money for mine lol its just sitting there Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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VLC-03LArchived member
silverslate and red interior... gotta love it... who panited the plenum and the cover..
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