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1987 VL Group A Replica

Started by Group A · 1 Feb 2012 · 3 replies

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Group AArchived member
Make / Model: 1986 Holden Commodore VL SL Colour: White over silver Bodykit: Group A Engine Type: RB30 N/A Engine Mods: K&N air filter Power: Not sure Exhaust: 3 inch Full system Gearbox: 5 speed Manual Diff: 3:45 Brakes: Discs on the front, Drums on the rear Suspension: Lowered, Super low king springs Wheels/Tyres: Interior: 18 inch Monaro rims, 235/40/ZR18 Bridgestone Potenza Stereo: Kenwood, 6.5 inch speakers in the doors, 6x9's in the Parcel Shelf Other Mods: Bosch 044 external fuel pump, Brand new bosch Starter motor Future mods: A8 forged block, forged Con rods, Wiseco Pistons, Roller Cam, Hydraulic lifter's, Garret GT45/50 turbo, Front Mount Intercooler, External waste gate, Screamer pipe, Calais Tail lights with center garnish, Definately A respray probably Dark metallic purple over silver. ---------- Post added 02-02-12 at 12:10 ---------- Update! Gave the engine bay a clean last night considering there was built up grease oil etc, can some one give me some feedback on how it's going so far? thanks. ---------- Post added 02-02-12 at 12:13 ---------- the 3inch system sounds good, but I dont like the tip, and ideas of what to do? I thought about doing like a slope cut on the end and then chrome it? Thoughts? ---------- Post added 02-02-12 at 12:14 ---------- I need to get the front bumper Repaired as it has a hole and abit of a scrape, where is the best place in perth? And how much should it cost? Cheers
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Andy-30LArchived member
nice work mate looking good. Are you planning to respray the bars the same colour?
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Group AArchived member
Yeah I'am,I fixed the front bumper last night by my self, fiber glassed the broken piece back in, getting some bog today, and then bog it and sand it and paint it. I should have some update's later on today.
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Group AArchived member
Well, I have come to abit of stop, Trying to decide what material I should make my Custom boot install out of, has anyone got any idea's? What have other people used previously that has worked well? Cheers.
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