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just a few pics and details on my factory sl vlt lot still to do but happy so far
.anyway see what youse think and let me know
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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looking the goods mate, im sure ive seen u cruising the forshore in newy before
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Very SxY car mate... Like the second engine bay pic..
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mmm vr clubby were made for a vl, looks great.
Love the colour, should go all out and make it a vl group a replica
Also, who did your metal polishing?
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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specs of the car would be good looks nice though
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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thanx for the comments fellas,vipcalais yeah was cruisn now and then till no 5 bearing let go in october since been rebuilding a new engine should be in and running in about 3 weeks.
car was making 250hp apperntly before i bought it in april last year with the following mods
3in dump and exaust hi flow cat
intercooler 3in piping
xf TB
stock ecu with chip
turbosmart BOV and 2 stage boost 10-14 PSI
custom plenum on na runners
cold air induction(pipe thru guard to out front)
sard regulator
since fitted group A front,VKgroup 3 back bars
full 2 pac respray in original marennello metallic red
5%photocrimatic(that has to be spelt wrong!)
O/F boost guage
s2 calais rear seat and rests
monza fronts on original runners
jvc stereo
king spings munro shocks
adjustable strut tops
exedy ceramic clutch
4.1.1 28 spline minispool
new engine will be built by a friend and myself,block has been bored 40 thou,oringed with nissan head gaskit
wiseco ceramic coated piston set
acl bearings and gaskit kit
gates timing belt
jpc stage 2 head
jpc billet cam
arp rod bolts
arp head stud kit
hope this is useful to someone ill get some pics up as soon as shes in and i can drive the bit*h again,cant wait
thanx steve
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hey yeah but who did your metal polishing?
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Originally Posted by ATMO_BT1
hey yeah but who did your metal polishing?
me,its amazing what a tube of autosol 2 good towels and a lot of hours and pain can acheive
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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looks good mate.
Should put your heat shields back on though.
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25-01-06, 16:25 GMT+10#10 ahk, its just thats the freaking shinyest i have ever seen a rocker cover etc, very very well done mate how long did you spend sanding?
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26-01-06, 06:03 GMT+10#11 atmo bt1 rockercover was bought polished from advanced auto salvage in sa only 90 bucks delivered but bitch to keep clean
madvk308 got all heatshields polished up ready to go on new engine for that neat stocky look yeah
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27-01-06, 15:20 GMT+10#12 hey ppl quick update on the vl,picked up block and everything else today cleaned balanced ready to put back together next week just waiting on head and cam to come back and time to run her in.
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27-01-06, 17:55 GMT+10#13 [IMG]C:\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2006-01-27[/IMG]
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just a few pics (i hope) pistons new and old ,machining and oring
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11-02-06, 17:07 GMT+10#14 hey fellas thought id just update seeings how photos dont work bottom end has been sitting for 2 weeks now ready for head that is 3 weeks late but thats cars for ya should be here this week i hope.all going well be cruzen in a couple a weeks
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