Welcome to Just Commodores, a site specifically designed for all people who share the same passion as yourself.

New Posts Contact us

Just Commodores Forum Community

It takes just a moment to join our fantastic community

Register

My Injected 355 VL

VL 355

New Member
Joined
Jan 18, 2007
Messages
24
Reaction score
0
Points
0
Members Ride
VL Berlina INJ 355
Heres my ride factory V8 was carb now injected
im in the middle of painting it at the moment some barsted KEYED it :cry:
will post more an better pics in coming days/weeks


Name: Brendan
Model: VL Berlina
Colour: Morning Blue metallic, will be with a slight blue pearl when painted
Bodykit: No way
Engine Type: Injected 5ltr Stroked to 355
Engine Mods:Just a quick run down Harrop 355 stroker crank, X- rods ACL Race series hypertectic pistons moly rings,ACL Race series bearings,fully port&polished heads flowed 550 custom grind cam custom chip
STD manifold and throttle body
Power: 196.7rwkw or 263.5rwhp :thumbsup:
Exhaust:5700 paceys Hi flow cats 3in out the ass
Gearbox: T700 stage 2 kit 2500 stall
Diff: LSD
Brakes: Sloted alround
Suspension: Lowered needs to be lowered more tho :yeah:
Wheels/Tyres: Hsv vy gts 19s
Interior: Standed berlina trim for now
Other Mods:
Stereo: Cd player
Build Period: 3 Months
Cost: never ends does it
Future Mods: Custom Interior with 4 bucket set up Twin throttle bodies & supercharger sometime this year

Diff gears in a few weeks

anyways tell me what you guys/girls think :)

Cheers

vltk8.jpg

vl355aj2.jpg

vlmotor1pn2.jpg
 

VL Berlina 5speed

Apprentice Panel Pusher
Joined
Oct 3, 2005
Messages
2,684
Reaction score
30
Points
0
Age
35
Location
Adelaide
Members Ride
Project VL Show car, VS Exec, VY Ute, YZ250F
you bugger you stole my project:yeah:
nah nice vl mate exactly what im looking at doing except 5spd,
how well do you pull down the 1/4 mile or are you yet to test?
car looks very clean and the mags suit fine, keep up the great work
 

VL 355

New Member
Joined
Jan 18, 2007
Messages
24
Reaction score
0
Points
0
Members Ride
VL Berlina INJ 355
hehe lol thanks m8
Still yet to test but it should be in the mid 12s
 

Static_scc

Boostn
Joined
Jan 18, 2007
Messages
8
Reaction score
0
Points
0
Location
QLD
Members Ride
VS RB25DET
like the colour and the rims suit it, just ditch the mud flaps and drop it on its ass lol
 

VL 355

New Member
Joined
Jan 18, 2007
Messages
24
Reaction score
0
Points
0
Members Ride
VL Berlina INJ 355
Im thinkin 3.7s or 3.9s mite even just go 3.45s its got 3.08 in it atm
but im unsure what revs it will do at 100 clicks with the 3.7s/3.9s
 

VL 355

New Member
Joined
Jan 18, 2007
Messages
24
Reaction score
0
Points
0
Members Ride
VL Berlina INJ 355
like the colour and the rims suit it, just ditch the mud flaps and drop it on its ass lol

thanks I live on a dirt road only reason there on but there off now
for good and its getting dropped after its freshly painted
 

Boonz

Donating Member
Joined
Jul 27, 2005
Messages
4,042
Reaction score
49
Points
0
Age
35
Location
berri, south australia
Members Ride
green 355 VG ute
ive got a 304 auto with 2800stall, 3.45 diff gears and at 100 k's in 4th lockup clutch its sitting on about 2500rpm 110k's is 2600rpm
do you live in the country or city??? 3.9's in the city is good as you rarely get over 80k's but i wouldnt go any higher than 3.55 for country
 

VL 355

New Member
Joined
Jan 18, 2007
Messages
24
Reaction score
0
Points
0
Members Ride
VL Berlina INJ 355
yeh i thort that just wasnt 100% sure 3.45 it is
cos i do live in country area

cheers thanks m8
 
Top