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Burgandy/Silver VL Berlina Turbo

Started by NSNPWR vbmenu_register("postmenu_1176750", true); · 22 Oct 2006 · 199 replies

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NSNPWRArchived member
Making good progress now, last time I was there about a week ago the whole car was straight and in primer. insides of doors have paint on em, sorry for the sh1t pic, colour looks better in the sun, was a bit dim in the shop and this is off my mates phone..... Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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leb vltArchived member
looking mickey buzz
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NSNPWRArchived member
This is the colour in the light. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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VLT-025Archived member
Looks the part Darren Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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ATMO_BT1Archived member
make it fast.
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NSNPWRArchived member
Whats fast these days? Lol...it'll be fast enough for me, made 282rwkw last time, this time round ive got a Rajab plenum, DUZ360 high mount and 4" dump to throw on it all covered in Hollywood bling. Im like you Jack, a super responsive 10 second streeter is all I want. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Richo11Archived member
nice colour, looks classy... its a different maroon too, should be great. Are you happy with how its coming along?
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ATMO_BT1Archived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Wyndup Whats fast these days? Lol...it'll be fast enough for me, made 282rwkw last time, this time round ive got a Rajab plenum, DUZ360 high mount and 4" dump to throw on it all covered in Hollywood bling. Im like you Jack, a super responsive 10 second streeter is all I want. haha i was just messing with you it was already plenty fast enough Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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NSNPWRArchived member
I know Jack, sall good man, problem last time was it kept breaking pistons...I have forgies for it aswell..Lol. Richo, cheers, colour is something a little different, has a nice purpley flip in the sun. I guess im reasonably happy with progress, painter assured me it'll be done end of this month.
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Avenged7XArchived member
it is now the end of the month... bump
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ATMO_BT1Archived member
yeahhhhhhhhh boy!
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NSNPWRArchived member
Lol........ball breakers....... Is close, went there yesterday, doors are back on car, inside doors/dog legs etc are done, just has to prep engine bay then its in the booth... End of next week. Sall good, ive waited this long, happy to wait another week...or 2....lol.
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Richo11Archived member
hey man.. saw this colour on the road the other day, looked fantastic, was a nice sunny day too so it really stood out (it looked the same colour anyways) will look great over silver... i cant remember, but are u staying calais spec?
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NSNPWRArchived member
Na man, Berlina rep...
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NSNPWRArchived member
Obviously, in a Painters vocabulary, a week is actually a month....Lol.
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NSNPWRArchived member
Sh1t pic off my phone, does the colour no justice but the finish is nice. My turbo...now shiny! Hollywood coated rear and polished Comp cover. Car will be in my hands within 10 days...woohoooo!!! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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YetiArchived member
That bay is smooth as Daz. Hope your happy
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Avenged7XArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Wyndup Na man, Berlina rep... w00t, looking good so far... cant wait to see it pinstriped and rolling on FR's Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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VKillerArchived member
Coming along well Darren! Your engine bay looks as smooth as an 8 year olds...........
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E-ZArchived member
your getting pinstriping? where. progress is tuff :P
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