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Gold Vl Calais Turbo

Started by SPRIGZY · 3 Feb 2005 · 143 replies

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SPRIGZYArchived member
Car is 98% complete should be goin in 2 weeks,but in the mean time i picked this up bout 4 weeks ago!!! S2 na six dead stock,just threw rims on it.its my new daily. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vltnitronArchived member
looks the same as my old calais sprigzs. u entering the gold one in extreme show??
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SPRIGZYArchived member
year if its goin how far away is it???.i didnt know u had one like this.
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vltnitronArchived member
28 oct. yeah had it about 5months ago sold it for 3800
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SPRIGZYArchived member
paid $3,500 for this basically stock just had lowered king'y in it.
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BlinkArchived member
Good Job Tyson, Looks nice. You be there Sunday?
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SPRIGZYArchived member
workin.
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BTArchived member
looks just like mine when i owned those wheels . i always did like those wheels on my car .
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NSNPWRArchived member
Looks like yours did just much better BT...minus a turbo though.
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SPRIGZYArchived member
i might be turbo sooner than u think!!!!.
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SPRIGZYArchived member
got the calais goin today,will be gettin the microtech and it tuned in 2 weeks but for now its runnin,just got to put a few little bits back together and bonnet back on.cant wait.
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vltnitronArchived member
let me know if you want 80buck dyno tunes tyson. plenty of microtech experence.
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SPRIGZYArchived member
UPDATE:car is runnin again with new bits,had a few probs on the dyno but made 199.3rwkw on 12psi,car wont do more than that we think its cause the acuator is doddgy so gettin a new one and a couple of other little things and heading back in 2 weeks to get more.will get pics soon.
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vltnitronArchived member
i would have blew on the pod for that extra .7 sprigz
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SPRIGZYArchived member
its goin back next week with the few little probs sorted so mayby 230-240rwkw if everything goes right,john/greg reckon it will do it with no major drama's.
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NSNPWRArchived member
Will piss it in and once that actuators sorted will come on boost alot sooner.....240rwkw minimum as long as you feed it 18psi+. Should be good. You got a good clutch in that thing?
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SPRIGZYArchived member
year clutch is sweet,its heavy duty anyway,sorted that actuator today,plus the other bits are done too so should be out sat nite.
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vltnitronArchived member
redynoed yet tyson
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SPRIGZYArchived member
We Attempted It But Microtech Has A Program Malfunction,waiting On Microtech Rep To Enlightne Us With His Theory.its Actually Runnin Gworse After The Second Time.
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NSNPWRArchived member
Spoke with Greg, he said next time its down Johns on the dyno, Tim (the Microtech guru) will attend to have a look at what its doing...
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