Hey guys my names Mahmoud, 17 years old, long time reader but dont really post much on here. Im from Rowville / Dandenong and me and my older bro went out to look at a VL Calais today. We've looked at about 5 or 6 and this one was the one! I dont know much at all about cars but Ive known for the past few years no matter what, I'm getting a VLC as my first car. Paid $ 2700 for her It's 87 s2 manual, done about 230000km, ajust camber caster panard ect,drop tank ,2.5 "zurst ,sv momo gear nob,5"autometer tacho with shift light,vl turbo head and cam with head work,vl turbo manual ecu,vl turbo diff. Comments / criticism welcome Will have more pics this thursday . Thanks guys Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

looks mint mate, well done. good buy for 2.7

its really neat man. get the front bar resprayed and u got urself a good looking calais.good buy

Thanks guys Yeah it needs a bit of work here and there but im pretty happy with it lol. Went and bought it from calder Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

love it, looks just like my TUFVLC I might have 1-2 spare badges, how many you need? Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

Quote: Originally Posted by Blu3-Vl love it, looks just like my TUFVLC I might have 1-2 spare badges, how many you need? haha thanks mate I need em all so I'll buy them all of ya lol Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

Just picked up my car 2nyt, here are some photos. I'll take some 2moro in the day time after school. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

nothing like owning ur first car aye. did ya keep walking outside to look at it and sit init. i did that with my vl turbo haha. best feeling ever

good buy bro thats mint any mods for the future dam wish i was living in vic the vl's go cheap i got mine for 2000 and its not even a calais but is a manual

Quote: Originally Posted by zaksvl nothing like owning ur first car aye. did ya keep walking outside to look at it and sit init. i did that with my vl turbo haha. best feeling ever Best feeling EVER! I left school early today just because i was so excited to give it a wash haha Quote: Originally Posted by 4BNSLY good buy bro thats mint any mods for the future dam wish i was living in vic the vl's go cheap i got mine for 2000 and its not even a calais but is a manual Thanks mate. I should have photos up in abt 20 mins so everyone can give me some advice and what not . I always thought there were way more VL's in sydney? Here are some photos I took today guys. Any and all feedback welcome and wanted! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

repaint the front of it and remove the tacho then she be pretty mint

For what you payed. U did very well! where did u find it?

Great starting point have you got any engine bay shots ?

Quote: Originally Posted by abrowne70 repaint the front of it and remove the tacho then she be pretty mint Already on my to do list. Also blue neon light inside i've got to take out lol Quote: Originally Posted by CALJAS88 For what you payed. U did very well! where did u find it? Thanks heaps mate, Yeah I thought the same aswell. Have you heard of diggers rest? About 10 mins after Calder prk. Saw the listing on ebay and pounced Thanks dude, Not yet but will post engine bay pics 2moro Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

im not into calais.....but yes great buy.she has a very good spray job there.....there are bargins out there ...u just gotta put the time in looking around. nice colour on the calais

there is but everyone wants an arm and a leg for them,bro u got urself a good catch for 2700 keep us updated cuz

nice calais for the price. just need to give the interior a good clean, respray the front bar, remove the tacho and polish the calais wheels and she'll look mint mate. get some bay pics up. top stuff

Quote: Originally Posted by first?vl im not into calais.....but yes great buy.she has a very good spray job there.....there are bargins out there ...u just gotta put the time in looking around. nice colour on the calais Exactly right, thanks mate Quote: Originally Posted by 4BNSLY there is but everyone wants an arm and a leg for them,bro u got urself a good catch for 2700 keep us updated cuz Thanks, will do Quote: Originally Posted by vlwagz nice calais for the price. just need to give the interior a good clean, respray the front bar, remove the tacho and polish the calais wheels and she'll look mint mate. get some bay pics up. top stuff all already on my to do list You think the interior will clean up much? and here are the engine pics Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

had a look at this car not a bad car at all r33 box an very minimal rust except for the big hole were the cooler piping used to go and the handbrake n/w a great buy well done mate paint apart from frontbar is schmick

Bloody awesome condition, LOVE that colour For the life of ya, dont cut speaker holes in those door panels Some original photos have not been recovered yet.