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VL 1988 series II Berlina turbz

Started by golum vbmenu_register("postmenu_1969083", true); · 9 Oct 2008 · 20 replies

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Name: Deano Model: 1988 VL Series II Berlina Colour: Lobeila Purple Pearl Bodykit: N/A Engine Type: 3.0ltr Turbo RB30ET Engine Mods: Na Conversion T04 Garrett Turbz 600x300x76 Intercooler Kustom Plenum Xf Throttle Body All Yet To Be Install Power: N/A but curious Exhaust: 3inch Straight Through Gearbox: stock 4 Speed Auto Diff: LSD Brakes: Polished VT FRonts & Stock Disc Rears Suspension: Billsteien Shocks Front And Rear Kings Springs Front and Rear Wheels/Tyres: Ve Ssv 19'z 225x25x19 Proteza Rubbers Interior: Kustom Stardox 2k White Other Mods: Ventian Blinds Kustom Brakes Smoothed out Dash kustom Steering Colum Polished Strut Towers polished Rocker Covers polished Strut Tower Bolts EL twin termo Fans Lots More Just Check it out Build Period: 6 month Cost: All Done By Me So F@#$ All Contacts: Future Mods:Below future plans: New stereo System Alpine Dvd Player Full kustom Fibreglass Boot install 2 15" Subwoofers 2 Amps kustom Roof Liner with mirror taken away and install chrome rear view mirror install Mi vx ss Seats Redone in whit leather kustom Airbrushing on kick panels Kustom Floor Build vn/vr petrol cap neons under car Kustom No holes Parcel Shelf Installed and a Megga Megga Alarm system Thats About it for Now There will be more Enjoy Mi Ride Some pix From start to Now Photo's Are All over the place sorry about Order Guys Some pix are Na engine But have all Waitin ta go in next few Week Gonna Rip it all out and Smooth out the engine bay and Wires while Thats all out i will install all the turbz Cant wait to drive her
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My Kustom Radiator Cover i Made still dont know if i like the holden Badge on or off ? Was made from a Wheel Cap and vectra badge 8-) Love This Ciggy Lighter Chrome And Glass Top Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Alot of attention to detail, well done. Perfect ride height imo too
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omg this thing is unreal!!!!! love the details, engine bay looks nut, paint is beautiful, interior is shmick!! nice work brother, looks similar to this guy's vl in wheelers hill, dunno if his is finished yet but his engine bay was like yours with similar paint and calais mods!
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Thanx yeah lots of detail has gone into it sofar but lots more to come gonna have a play today ! Might polish and smooth out the Boss kit and kustom make that ugly wood grain steering wheel 8-) Maybe airbrush the Wheel Tribal art or evil skullz over white
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Update Just Put Calais Lower Side Skirts And Bottom Side Skirts Painted Them Quicksilver PPG 2k and Cleared them Makes The car Look abit lower ! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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just Two Pix i took tonight She Has come to a Stop 8-( Looking For Sum New Mods Like for the Floor Ect Dont Know What to go with Black Or White Also need To Smoothout the console ect. Post More pix Up as i finsh some work off ! Any idea's All Welcome Lets us Know !!!! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Little Update i resprayed the Rocker Cover 2k Black and Airbrushed mi first tribal art on it Also Made a ground down oil cap Other Things i added a New Set Of Head Lights After Market But there Clean Waiting On a Calais Front And Rip The Last Of The NA Crap Off Hope you like! Few Weeks and i can put her on the road cant wait !!!! Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Great work! Looks awesome.
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Hell yes thats very very nice. I take it your a spray painter by trade?
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Mate, I'm impressed. Great attention to detail Ps. I used to hate those wheels on VLs but they are really growing on me Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Very clean ride man well done love it
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very nice clean car mate, one thing, have you tried putting your front bar on with the cooler bolted up there? looks to be to far forward. Cheers Matt
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Nar i Havnt tryed To fit the Bar Yet ill try Later and see if it fits hope it dose if not No Big deal ill sort it out fast 8-)
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Awesome, top effort, lotta hard work gone into that. Be sure to wear sunglasses when you drive, cos when the sun hits that dash....
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Ok Guys Update on more Kustom Work i have done These are mi attemps at airbrushing Done to diffrent types one is carbon fiber look Then i put a Vinyl Sticker on then 2k PPG Clearcoated that The other is a Checkered Flag Fading into Jet Black Then Clearcoated i cant work out what one to have as i like both lol 70% i like the Black One More on mi purple car and Carbon fiber one is for mi yellow BT1 i think Checkered Fusebox Cover Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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Here is mi Kustom Dash Ghosts Dials Love This One Looks Krazy Ill Upoload the template So anyone wants this Mod Can do it K Enjoy Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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wow very different mate, looks like you've paid a lot of attention to detail
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