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[FS - QLD] VL Calais LS1 Turbo ($$25000)

Started by CLNGMH · 10 May 2011 · 18 replies

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For Sale? Or Wanted? FS Price/Amount SOLD Open to Swap? No State QLD Short Description for title? VL Calais LS1 Turbo Genuine Turbo Motor? A8? Unsure Transmission? AUTO Currently Registered? Yes REGO/VIN Number? 061.RMS Contact Info Other than this Forum? Rick [phone removed] Description Genuine Calais Turbo 1987. Fitted with a LS1 Turbo. Gen 3 5.7L V8 2 Speed power glide, 3800 converter, full built Custom exhaust manifolds GT4202r turbo 48mm turbo smart gate Custom EFI Performance alcohol fuel system (Running on E85 ATM) COMP cam shaft Pac valve springs Custom intercooler set up Full 4" exhaust system Wolf V500 ECU running 2J2 5wire AFR and gauge for E85 mixing Rebuilt VLT Diff 3.45 gears GTR skyline front brake conversion 20" wheels 80% tyres Too much to list. 610hp on 12psi E85 from the pump. 10.8@132mph first and only pass. and I was driving so get a good driver and will go 9@140. 1.8.2011 update. Car made 696hp on 15psi, took it to the track, 1.860 off the foot brake went 118mph to half track 10.1@141mph hitting the limiter at 1000foot. fcuking diff gears. Is a fcuking unreal car, best st, track daily driver you could have. Will not disappoint. Selling due to family reasons. SOLD Rick Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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LatsArchived member
Mate is the car fully engineered? If so who is the engineer so I can see if he is on the signatory list in nsw so it can b transferred ... Cheers mark
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CLNGMHArchived member
Thanks boys. New owner will not be disappointed, buying what I recon it's the best St combo money can buy. And just a little hint, it's never been beaten on the St either. Full boost @3200 makes over 500hp at 4500Rpm
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ISL33PArchived member
Lats, this can not be engineered in NSW, well not accroding to the RTA guidelines for light vehicle modifications....it may well be done bodgey though
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VL CALAIS LE TURBOArchived member
Hey, Does this thing have a Mod plate for the LS1, turbo and gearbox? cheers.
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CLNGMHArchived member
sure does bloke. I drive it every weekend, Thursday night and to from the track
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CLNGMHArchived member
still sittin in my workshop
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CLNGMHArchived member
still for sale, heaps of offers for swaps but would rather the coin.
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ash580Archived member
Hi mate, does the Calais have the standard Calais interior?? If so could you post additional pictures please?? Cheers
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CLNGMHArchived member
Yep just stock series 1 interior boyz, nar sorry no swaps as Ive got enough toys just want cash for family commitments. This car will not disappoint, has to be driven to believe.
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CLNGMHArchived member
bumpy, just rebuilt converter and gearbox.
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CLNGMHArchived member
Have to update this now, re-built gearbox and convertor, back on the dyno with same tune as before went 514rwkw 696hp on 15psi. And who said stock LS motors are weak.
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CLNGMHArchived member
Saturday night car went 10.1@141mph. went 119mph to half track Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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CLNGMHArchived member
Call me mate. Yer mate best car to drive.
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CLNGMHArchived member
up duck
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7URBOArchived member
swaps xr6 turbo ute ? nizpro built motor 2 spd glide. has made 480rwkws
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a2thejArchived member
will u sell just the running gear?
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vkhdtaArchived member
I might be interested in the roller
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CLNGMHArchived member
SOLD. Sorry ladz she was worth every cent, sold to a guy in perth for 25g
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