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1992 VP Calais ~ 5L conversion soon ~

Started by SirCalais · 18 Mar 2011 · 5 replies

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SirCalaisArchived member
Had the Calais for a while so thought it time I put her up on here .. Model: VP Calais Build: 11/1992 Colour: White over Silver KMS: Alot Engine: Buick V6 Trans: Auto Diff: Stock IRS Exhaust: Walker twin muffler 2 1/2 inch exhaust Suspension: Pedders shocks and springs all round .. epic low IRS in the rear Wheels: 18 inch Starcorp's Body Mods: letter box grille Stereo: Jensen single DIN DVD player, 2 x Clarion 12"subs, Clarion mono amp, Fusion 4ch amp, Alpine splits and crossovers. ( Recorded 128.9db ) Future mods: 5L conversion ( motor and box in my shed ready to go ) When I bought it: And now (so far): Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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leb vltArchived member
i had one of these as my 1st car, on ring with polished vp calais wheels and porta walls, looked phat as.. gd/l with the 5oh mate,
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SirCalaisArchived member
cheers man .. i have a VQ Caprice boot lip to go on and i want to change the wheels to VT Internationals ..
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SirCalaisArchived member
as you can see in the pics, the rear bar is a bit beaten up, so I just picked up a new one, same colours for $10 on eBay Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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SirCalaisArchived member
The conversion has started! We got stuck in after work last night .. The motor is in and the box and tailshaft lined up. Just got radiator, exhaust, wiring and other fiddly **** left .. Getting started: Halfway point: IT'S IN!!! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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leb vltArchived member
gd work mate, nice plates too Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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