hey guys just thought i'd finally post a thread of my vlt that ive been working on at home...
Its a genuine sl vlt mx7 red with some real faggy bodykit and bonnet scoop lol but im sure some people out there would like it if anyone wants to buy it be my guess . I picked up the car a few months ago that i swap for one of my dirt bikes, at the time the car wasnt running because the bloke that owned it riped the alarm out and messed all the wiring up....So i took a massive risk and bought the car and going of what the guy told me and trailered the car home, the next day i was at work and called my old man and asked him to have a look at it and see if he could get it going... about three hours laters i heared this car come around the coner frying the tyres and there was my old man in the vl (the car even came with rego) i couldnt beleive my eyes he fix it all it was a simple wire that had been pulled out of a plug, my old man pushed it back in and the car started with out a single fault.
The bloke even through in a brand new heavy duty clutch
Anyways heres a few deatails about the car..
-rb30et bottom end
-rb25et head plus cams,head work,etc
-Garret t4 highflowed turbo with external gate just been rebuilt never driving with it since rebuilt
-haltec e11 or what ever it is
-bosh 044 fuel pump with undercar surge tank, not sure whta injectors its running
-3inch dump pipe, to 3inch cat, then 3inch to the tip
-vt twin piston cailpers and cross drilled discs
-mx7 with heavy duty clutch mods..
mods to be installed.
-complete calais conversion, with beiage interior
-custom cream roof lining
-mike m fuesrail
-whiteline adjustable panhard rod
-vn drop tank
-polished calais rims
-full respray
-tune and better setup
-new calais lights
heres some pics:
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
UPDATES:
-eletric rear windows are in
-roof lining is in
-carpet is in
-all wiring is all cleaned up
-rear door cards are in
-front seats are in
UPDATES:
-eletric rear windows are in
-roof lining is in
-carpet is in
-all wiring is all cleaned up
-rear door cards are in
-front seats are in
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Originally Posted by SIroller
i'd like the front bumper lower part!
nice pickup what got you into a vl? looks have been well loved before the wire ripping incident.
I'll have a look at what there worth or give me a offer... I've always been into vl's I've owned and sold 5 or 6 vl's now but it was diffenetly a well looked after car..
hey guys thought i would finally update!!
-cleaned up wiring in the engine bay
-new clutch
-all new moulds,lighs, etc
-new wheels
-drop tank
-respray
-garret gt35r
here some photos.. note all work has been done by me and the old man at home!!
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
Update!
-started to cut + polish
-installed front and rear bumper bars
-installed side skirts
-installed calais eyebrows and bootmould
also couldnt help my self i haven't drove the car for a year and was dying to see how the screamer sounded so i took it for a spin around the block.
Very happy with the results.
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Originally Posted by TUXEDO
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looking realy good mate!
cheers bud!! not 100% finsh yet but get there
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
Gave it a good cut and polish and a detail the other day! picked up some crome door handles the other day but haven't fitted them yet.
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Originally Posted by vlwagz
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looking mint mate but get some gas struts for the bonnet.
Yer I know mate, they would probley work better than a plank of wood hahaha..