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Imperial Blue 1990 VN Calais

Started by markER717 · 29 June 2010 · 1 replies

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This is my 1990 VN Calais Sedan SI, I've had her almost a year now, its my first car. The colour is Imperial Blue over Asteroid Grey with a green pearl ran through it. Considering changing the mags when I get the funds not sure yet, either FR19s or VE S1 Clubsports. When I first got the car I had no idea it would turn out like it did, I just planned a few minor mods. But little did I know a few months later I had a closed door respray sitting on 19s with a pretty sweet sound system and no money. :P Running gear: Buick 3800,T5 Manual, Factory Open Wheeler & Standard 3.08 gears Exhaust: Pacemaker Extractors & 2.5in Sports Exhaust Wheels/Steering/Suspension: 19" VY Senator Signatures, Pirelli Sotto Zero 265 Tryes 235/35/R19, Super Low King Springs(soon to be Ultras in rear), KYB Lower Shocks, Protex Slotted Rotors & Bendix Ulimate CP Pads Interior: VN Calais Velour Seats, HSV Seat Covers, Saas Leather & Chrome Steering Wheel, Climate Control (blue), Electric Windows (blue), VR Calais Center Console Lid, VR Door pods & Blue Dash light conversion with LCD screens. Exterior: Group A Bonnet Bulge, Shaved Boot Lock, Letterbox Grill, De-badged, Full Respray, VP Calais Chrome Window Surrounds, Tinted Tail Lights, VT Calais Badges, Gloss Black Boot Garnish, Colour Coded Door Handle Surrounds & Chrome Handles. Audio: Alpine IDA-X001 Head Unit,Polk Audio Splits (front) Polk Audio Coaxials (rear) 2X 1000W Clarion PXW1251 12" Subs,1550W Clarion DPX11551 Mono Block Amp & PC20 2 Farad Capacitor. Engine Bay Mods: VP Bonnet Struts, Painted Rocker Covers, Painted Intake Manifold, Chrome Intake Pipe, Shaved Satin Black Airbox, Super 6 VS CAI, Billet Oil Cap Billet Power Stearing Cap & Repainted Extractors. PICS: The day I brought her home I miss the days where that remote actually worked :P Yuccckk old engine bay! New Plates More Pics soon! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Sprayed Bumpers and tinted tail lights. Prepwork Pics ---------- Post added 03-07-10 at 14:55 ---------- Annd some after Respray Pre Polish ---------- Post added 03-07-10 at 14:57 ---------- After Polish: And a Crappy Phone Pic of the Airbox: Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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