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23-06-07, 10:31 GMT+10#121 very nice car... any more pics?
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23-06-07, 11:43 GMT+10#122 jacko nice work man, about time you got the car back on the road!
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23-06-07, 12:07 GMT+10#123 hows the sweet sound of that screamer jacko
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23-06-07, 14:10 GMT+10#124 Just read the whole thread, havent had a read like that in a while.
Huge congrats on building ur car up almost from scratch and good on u for sticking to ur dreams.
Maz
p.s the 1st pic of ur car at plazmaman with the FMIC looks tough! congrats again.
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24-06-07, 22:20 GMT+10#125 Quote:
Originally Posted by srh_90
very nice car... any more pics?
Here's another of the bay, still dirty, i won't get a chance to see the car again probably for just under 2 weeks but when i do, i'l clean it up and try to get a few photos
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Originally Posted by Raptor
jacko nice work man, about time you got the car back on the road!
I know, it's been a long, long, long hard road, but it's starting to look more and more like it was worth it Thanks boggy
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Originally Posted by [.nugget.]
hows the sweet sound of that screamer jacko
Sweeter than my first root, honest.
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Originally Posted by V8 ETA
Just read the whole thread, havent had a read like that in a while.
Huge congrats on building ur car up almost from scratch and good on u for sticking to ur dreams.
Maz
p.s the 1st pic of ur car at plazmaman with the FMIC looks tough! congrats again.
Thanks mate, yeah there have been times when i hated it and wanted to give it all away, but you get that, i think that happens to everyone during longer builds at some stage, thanks for the positive comments guys i REALLY appreciate it
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30-07-07, 14:25 GMT+10#126 yeah mine is the older one, i think they call them 3082r now?
here are a few pics a mate from work (Chris) took today on our lunch break..
interior shot.. got a new momo steering wheel (Suede and leather) and Pioneer head deck last week. Needs a steam clean it's dirty after 6 months of storage
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30-07-07, 17:52 GMT+10#127 Just read the whole thread man, congratulations! I bet waiting to drive it would've been hard. Awesome car and good luck with it in the future. Nice pics by the way, very artistic.
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30-07-07, 17:56 GMT+10#128 looks like you may need to upgrade boost gauge too mate 20+ psi although when your hitting over 20 pound you wont be looking at it anyhow
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30-07-07, 23:28 GMT+10#130 I've seen this car in the flesh and it is beautiful. Amazing how original looking Calais look so sexy when they are in good condition.
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30-07-07, 23:49 GMT+10#131 Absolutely Perfect.
Well not quite.. needs some V4/5 Simmons white, with a polished lip
j/k
if i ever buy a calais turbo thats exactly how i want it. Well done
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31-07-07, 09:02 GMT+10#132 thanks again guys, i'l post some more updated pics at the end of the week
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01-08-07, 22:22 GMT+10#133 Very nice mate, is there a meaning behind your number plate?
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02-08-07, 08:51 GMT+10#135 Quote:
Originally Posted by SONIC T
Very nice mate, is there a meaning behind your number plate?
haha it stands for Andrew Barbara, he was the old owner of the car when i bought it and left his plates on... sad thing is i bought it 3 years ago and haven't changed em yet! LOL
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Originally Posted by Gavin_LP
Love your VL Jack!
Cheers Gav
Couple of small updates to come
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02-08-07, 09:17 GMT+10#136 jack, that engine bay shot would be awesome if you had a polished comp cover haha. im bringing the GT-R down next thursday to be tuned at SAS so I'll bring the polished cover down then.
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03-08-07, 11:35 GMT+10#137 awesome mate thanks brad you've been an integrel part of this build
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08-08-07, 14:25 GMT+10#138 I have a cousin called Andrew Barbara who sold a vlt a few years ago!!
i dont think this is it though.. but it could be!! lol
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08-08-07, 14:28 GMT+10#139 Quote:
Originally Posted by ATMO_BT1
Couple of small updates to come
tyre pressure?
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09-08-07, 09:17 GMT+10#140 Quote:
Originally Posted by KIL-351
I have a cousin called Andrew Barbara who sold a vlt a few years ago!!
i dont think this is it though.. but it could be!! lol
it was white with a big bodykit look at the first post, was he a truck driver and a fair bit older than you? Lived out Penrith way
Here it is sitting at work today in it's industrial fallout coated glory. Note Willy's new sticker, the look pretty good actually
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