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[FS - QLD] Holden VL Calais Turbo ($25,000 ono)

Started by vl-walkie · 5 Feb 2009 · 13 replies

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vl-walkieArchived member
For Sale Template Price Drop=$20k ono Brand new GT35r, hasnt even been mounted yet!!! vl-walkie VL Calais Turbo Ex cover car of Street Commodores "Citrus Delights" Since then, the car has undergone a major rebuild Rebuilt Rb30et 4000kms ago still on run-in tune. Engine built by Chiptorque Performance in Townsville. ENGINE New Engine Particulars! Block hot dipped, bored & honed. Final hone and washed and also crack tested. Reconditioned Cylinder head. Valve seats and surface grind. ACL race forged pistons Rb30 PAR billet conrods ARP head stud kit ACL race ser conrod bearings ACL race ser main bearings Cometic head gasket ACL full gasket kit Timing belt kit Set of 55lb 650cc injectors Aftermarket fuel rail Stainless Top mount turbo manifold Brand new welsh plugs throughout block $10,000 worth of reciepts just for internals. GEARBOX The gearbox is a vl turbo box (4 speed JATCO) I had the box rebuilt no more than 1000kms ago. It now has all billet internals that consists of a full manual reverse pattern valve body. Internals were purchased from BMS performance in Sydney and installed locally. The box is built to handle 750hp in full street trim. The build cost me $5000. DIFF The Diff has since been replaced and rebuilt with a turbo diff consisting of 28 spline axles and 3,9's diff ratio. The Diff has only done 10,000 kms. The diff cost me $1800 all up. The car rolls on 19" BSA crome wheels Stereo In-dash clarion 7" dvd player Front doors-2 x rockford punch 6.5" splits + 4 tweeters Parcel shelf- 4 x 7x10 kenwood 3-ways Boot- 2 x 12" Rockford P2 Subwoofers + 3 Rockford amps. Stereo is insanely loud, crisp and clear with bucketlouds of bass to suit any application. Stereo cost around $3500 Costs not accounted for! Interior re-trim throughout = $4000 Custom Plenum = $1300 Garrett T28 = $1200 (Roughly) Carbon Fibre Autometer gauges = $2000 LE Hybrid Intercooler = $900 Tsunami 700hp fuel pump = $700 Microtech LTX-12 = $1000 Boost Controller and Fuel reg = $500 Recent paint repairs = $4000 PWR Aluminuim Radiator and Thermo = $1300 Theres another $16,000. Anyway ppl, got no figures atm as i said the car is still on run-in tune but getting tuned in the next week or so and will hopefully be running 25psi through it so should be making descent power. I'll post dyno sheets asap. $25,000 ono Extra $5000 for plates (SIR HDT) Or very keen to trade for Clubsport R8, VX or later. Email me with any queries at [email removed] ------------------------------------------------------ Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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obsesvArchived member
****in nice car man! but howcome the plates are SIR HDT, when the walkinshaws were HSV, not HDT? lol sorry i have to ask Quote: Originally Posted by vl-walkie Rebuilt Rb30DET 4000kms ago still on run-in tune. oh and if it was an RB30DET, it would be twin cam, your engine is an RB30ET
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NZ EVLHSVArchived member
Please keep the chat out of this thread. I'll leave the question about the plates up because I'm also interested in the answer Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vl-walkieArchived member
To answer your question bout the plates, when the car was featured in Street Commodores the original plates that were fitted to the car were SIR HDT. Dont ask why but they were, except they were NSW plates. and i wanted original plates, so yeah. Plus SIR HDT is embossed into the floor of the boot.
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vl-walkieArchived member
new foto's and bump bump pls Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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vl-walkieArchived member
it was a mess when i bought it, cost me alot to get it bak up ta scratch. Oh well, all worth it hey. Cheers mate
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vl-walkieArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by EN94GE lol **** no, I love em! Wait, a Passage had an RB30 in it?? Weird.. Would you be interested in selling parts? Bud, ill sell you the whole car if ya want. Make a reasonable offer? Quote: Originally Posted by PROGMH May be off topic, werent these plates also on a green VN aero at some stage? Always loved both cars. Yeah dude they were aye, that was the first car he built was the green aero than on the vl. NSW plates though also interested in swaps. Let me know what u got?
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sik208Archived member
Read the thread properly before asking questions. Quote: Ex cover car of Street Commodores "Citrus Delights"
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180OZTArchived member
hey luke i got someone who's keen to buy the car ur motor came out of but got no number to ring u,
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KatsaArchived member
will you sell seats and door trims seperate?? pm or call me on [phone removed] if you will Cheers and good luck with the sale
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vl-walkieArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by Katsa will you sell seats and door trims seperate?? pm or call me on [phone removed] if you will Cheers and good luck with the sale Sorry dude, dont really wanna seperate anything. Will let u know if i change my mind
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vl-walkieArchived member
Quote: Originally Posted by pro747 hey luke, hows the sale going? u still advertising it on ebay? i know a few people that might be interested in it. well give us a call on [phone removed] or pm me and ill get u there names and numbers.... cheers Rhys. btw when u taking me for a boost cruize :P Hey Rhys, Wats goin on, um boost cruise might have to wait coz i blew the turbo up last week. Be a couple weeks b4 my new one arrives and she is goin again. Let u know when that is so atleast the car is running if sum1 wants to hav a test drive. Ill be in touch
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pro747Archived member
pm sent
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vl-walkieArchived member
bump
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