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  1. chooky1980

    Clear coat gone milky/cloud right after spraying?

    you will need to sand with 4-600 wet until all the blushing clear has gone.you will most likely have to do another coat of base.just the wrong weather to be spraying acrylic
  2. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    yeah mate,sad to see it go but had no choice or the kids wouldn't have had a xmas.sold it to a bloke who works for a holden spare parts mob so i know it will be well looked after!
  3. chooky1980

    [NSW] Vh sl commodore for sale,very tidy car,like new,need to sell immediately

    ITEM: VH SL COMMODORE 2.8L 4 speed manual LOCATION: Deniliquin NSW YEAR: 1983 SERIES: COMMODORE SL BADGE: SL ENGINE: 2.8L,re-gasketed,detailed,new hoses,clamps,plugs,leads,rotor,cap,water pump etc TRANSMISSION: 4 speed manual COLOUR: Mink EXTERIOR CONDITION: excellent,re-sprayed...
  4. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    The car is now for sale.need to sell by xmas eve if anyone knows anyone who would buy it.$4000 or make an offer
  5. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    where the car was bought new
  6. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    cheers mate,dropping the front a bit tomorrow
  7. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    great car to cruise in while listening to the AM radio!
  8. chooky1980

    My VH SL Wagon.

    cant wait to see where this build goes.Love the convo's mate can't beat em!
  9. chooky1980

    Can I fix Dry Spray?

    ive done some really good jobs in the past with acrylic.but with 2k its like #### me dude this is the ****! cuts your work by 10x and more.hardly any need for reducer when using 2k anyway it all depends on the gun and the temp
  10. chooky1980

    Re-spray VX SS front bumper

    as with everything it just depends
  11. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    gunna wait til all trim and front bumper are on the car the decide
  12. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    been busy the last few days!
  13. chooky1980

    Can I fix Dry Spray?

    hit it with 600 wet then dust the colour back over and then re-clear it,that way it doesnt matter if you go through the clear
  14. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    she fired right up yesterday once I got the fuel up to the carby.Took it for a quick spin and she goes great! very happy
  15. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    got motor and box in.just plugs,leads,rotor and cap tomorrow the fire her up and see how she goes with the new clutch! couple interior pics too,haven't touched interior yet.Will detail it and replace winders with good brown ones I have and tidy up anything else that needs it
  16. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    Motor and box are ready to go back in.New gaskets,hoses,balancer,clutch etc.Painted engine bay tonight so hopefully tomorrow night I can have it all back together.Wiring will be tidied up,and anything else that needs painting will be done.Who will be the first to pull me up on something that...
  17. chooky1980

    Neat VP I bought for $500

    swapped the VT with my brother for one of his Torana's.LX 4 door factory matching numbers V8,Flares and all the rest.Needs alot of work (sills,floor pans etc) and he's giving me shitloads of stuff with it,All the torana parts he has in the shed.I'm fkn ecstatic about it.My first car at 15 was an...
  18. chooky1980

    Respraying VS Ute White - Need Info

    LOL exactly mate.400-600 wet,or scotch and scuffing paste if it's as good as you say.Then again why not just buff it and do touch ups?
  19. chooky1980

    Neat VP I bought for $500

    haha yeah the VP wasnt really for sale but the topic come up and bang! with the VZ they thought I was joking when I said I'd buy it for $500 but I jumped on it.And the VT was for sale for a few days for $1500 and they messaged me saying I could have it for a grand.So it all worked out good I think!
  20. chooky1980

    Neat VP I bought for $500

    I bought a VZ that needs some work for $500,towed it home and within half an hour of getting it I had it sold on the spot for $1500.so I went and got this VP and later that afternoon went and bought a black VT V6 auto,extractors,sports exhaust,factory sunroof,18's etc for $1000.so really both...
  21. chooky1980

    Rap Music

    Ice-T - Trespass (ft. Ice Cube)(with Lyrics) - YouTube
  22. chooky1980

    Rap Music

    All Eyez On Me is one of the best albums ever! Music in general is **** these days let alone rap/hip hop
  23. chooky1980

    Neat VP I bought for $500

    Just picked up a tidy VP V6 auto last week for $500 with 7 months rego.Never really liked the VP but now I've lowered it and put chasers on I don't think it looks too bad.I gave it a good buff and just have to do the touch ups.Interior is in perfect condition except for the usual rooflining...
  24. chooky1980

    Vk calais 333 pack

    cant wait to see it finished mate.love the work so far well done!
  25. chooky1980

    cars you've painted yourself (upload pictures)

    and the rodeo mini truck belonged to Liam Quirk a few years ago
  26. chooky1980

    cars you've painted yourself (upload pictures)

    thanks guys,it was actually the Missus' car! haha
  27. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    cheers guys.I will take some interior pics tomorrow
  28. chooky1980

    Another project to build when I get a chance.VK V8 manual

    Another car I picked up a few months back.Havn't touched it yet but will get around to doing some work on it soon.VK V8 Manual.Blue Calais interior,BT1 dash,needs a fair bit of work.Will respray it,most probably as a Blue Meanie ans the paint is rooted and some dodgy repairs are showing...
  29. chooky1980

    Introduction - 1984 VK Calais

    Love the Calais mate.Looks tidy as!!!
  30. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    yeah not sure what the visor is off.someone told me the other day but i cant remember.and I will look for a venetian to put on it also.looking forward to getting it up and running again! I drove it home with barely any clutch and it runs great and handles well
  31. chooky1980

    how much would i get for an 85 vk berlina with 42000 original k's?

    he was alone and not with his wife thank god.he just copped a small cut on the head.sad to see it in such bad shape!
  32. chooky1980

    how much would i get for an 85 vk berlina with 42000 original k's?

    About a month ago the fella who bought the car off me ran a give way
  33. chooky1980

    New Project,VH SL ONE OWNER MANUAL

    Picked up this beauty the other week.83 VH SL basically one owner (original owner passed away earlier this year and someone else drove it for a few months).It has 248xxx k's,manual,dealer fitted real louvre & air con,factory mudflaps & wheel trims,still has original radio that works a treat.All...
  34. chooky1980

    cars you've painted yourself (upload pictures)

    Here's a few I have painted
  35. chooky1980

    Looking for mum & dad's old vk calais can anyone help??????

    thanks everyone I just hope it hasn't gone to car heaven!
  36. chooky1980

    Looking for mum & dad's old vk calais can anyone help??????

    Have done a search and it now comes up last registered in victoria and the engine number is now VL423953
  37. chooky1980

    Looking for mum & dad's old vk calais can anyone help??????

    Looking for Mum & Dads old VK Calais I drove on my P's in 1997. Mum and Dad have both passed away and I am trying to track it down. It was traded for a,dare I say it Magna in Deniliquin NSW It was a white over silver 6 cylinder with the blue interior. The top of the rear seat was stuffed so...
  38. chooky1980

    Overheating problem...any ideas???

    could be a temp sensor playing up or thermostat not operating properly i'd give it a good flush and replace thermostat then fill up with fresh coolant. see how that goes cheers
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