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hyper yellow vn. 212.95rwhp N/A v6.

Started by [TOPGEAR] vbmenu_register("postmenu_554898", true); · 18 June 2005 · 10 replies

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heres my car, i would say its fairly decent for a first car. i love it, leave some comments if u want. heres some specs........... Name: Michael Model: VN Commodore Colour: Hyper Yellow Bodykit: VN Group A, minus rear wing Engine Type: 3.8 v6 Power: 212.95hp @ rear wheels Awards: CCC Dyno Day #3: Most powerful N/A v6 Engine Mods: stage 3 crow cam, crane roller rockers, heads shaved 50thou, cylinders bored out 40thou, ACL flat top pistons, ported & polished heads, stainless steel valves, spings (not sure what sort), larger throttle body, POD/cold air intake (still undecided which one im going, dont like the sucking noise of the pod), chemically dipped and polished crankshaft, ACL bearings, polished conrods Exhaust: remus full 2.5" system & extractors Gearbox: T5 manual, heavy duty clutch Diff: 3.55 diff gears & LSD Brakes: stock with VR front calipers Suspension: lowered, sitting on the legal limit. Wheels/Tyres: 17" VT SS Interior: vn berlina, sports steering wheel & gear knob. Other Mods: killswitch, alarm Stereo: JVC mp3 head unit KD-G515, kenwood 300watt 6x9's Future Mods: tidy up the outside, thats it for now. car has enough power to keep me happy for a while we like our vn's dyno day rear bar is unpainted, so ive touched these up in photoshop Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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nice car shame u have two of the possibly worst stickers on your car dude!
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lol, well i cant go putting calaisturbo on it can i ? cause its not a calais and it aint turbo.
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ditch the stickers completely! nice power... but sorry i cant stand v6 vns with bonnet scoops
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I like it man. Good work. I do agree with Sinister on the scoop, but the look of it over powers the useless factor for me and i give it the thumbs up!
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what the hell...a V6 VN and i'm not throwing up! it's got a healthy amount of power too, i like it, good job. ps lose the stickers, they're gay.
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looks alright! but definatly lose the stickers! more so the beastclub
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hahaha beastclub car looks great dude Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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hey ppl, back on here again. for some reason i cant edit my first post ?? heres the new stuff.......... hey ppl, i been around on here a few years but dont really post as i dont have a VL turbo. this is my vn, it was dyno'd over a year ago at just under 160rwkw N/A. its a bit tired now, been through few too many burnouts. anyway heres the list of mods it has now, it will be turbo'd in the next few months. aiming to make 250rwkw on 8psi. Name: Michael Model: VN Commodore Colour: Hyper Yellow Bodykit: VN Group A, minus wing Engine Type: 3.8 v6 Engine Mods: stage 3 crow cam, roller rockers, heads shaved 50thou, cylinders bored out 30thou, ACL race seroes pistons, port & polished, stainless steel valves, crow springs, larger throttle body, cold air intake, ACL bearings, chemically dipped & re-balanced crankshaft, series 2 coilpacks Power: 212.95HP at wheels Exhaust: Remus Full 2.5" System, Pacemaker Extractors, High Flow Cats Gearbox: 5spd, heavy duty clutch Diff: 3.89 Diff Gears & Spool Brakes: stock, painted & chromed brakes Suspension: lowered, sitting on the legal limit. Wheels/Tyres: 19" TAK Legends. Machined Face. Interior: vn berlina, sports steering wheel & gear knob, custom parcel shelf, VR door pods, Custom Hyper Yellow Dash Other Mods: alarm, 3 point, tilt, shock, motion etc...., custom plates, AU twin thermo fans (for burnouts) Stereo: JVC DVD Player & 7" In Dash Screen, Sony Xplod 6" fronts, Sony Xplod 6x9's, Kenwood 750watt Sub, Blaupunkt Amp, Custom Boot Install Future Mods: freshen up engine (full gasket & seal kit, replace all bearings, rings, valve steam seals), t4 turbo on 8psi + intercooler)
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pics + respray. havent taken any proper pics yet. these pics have bonnet scoop missing, a sideskirt but thats on the other side. Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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thats like the best vn ive ever since !
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