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    just thought id post some info and pics on my vl.i brought it as you see and read and job well done to previouse owner to


    1986 Series 1 VL Calais Turbo


    Engine – Rebuilt RB30et by Stone Racing
    - Block bored and honed, crack tested, new welsh plugs,acid dipped
    - Rods closed and honed, crack tested
    - Head fully stripped cleaned, valves faced, springs tested, valve seats cut, decked
    - New king bearings rods and mains
    - New cometic head gasket
    - New seals gaskets and oil pik up oring
    - Oil pump gets recoed and measured
    - Precision hypertech
    - New timing belt
    - Stage 2 Wade Cam

    Fuel & Ignition System
    - 440cc GTR injectors
    - Bosch 044 External Fuel Pump
    - New Standard Internal Pump
    - Under Body Fuel Surge Tank
    - Microtech LTS 8

    Auto
    - Toughened / Shift Kitted Auto Trans
    - 3000rpm Stall Converter

    Diff
    - LSD 28 spline VLT housing, using VN SS Centre


    Bolt Ons
    - Extreme Turbo Manifolds Plenum
    - Monsta High Mount Exhaust Manifold
    - T3/4 Highflow Turbo
    - T04 .06 Comp Cover
    - T04 H –Trim 58mm Front Wheel
    - Sierra Cosworth Exhaust Wheel
    - Modified VLT Exhaust Housing
    - Braided Oil and Water Lines (from ETM)
    - 3 Inch Turbo Back exhaust, with Highflow cat, and 1 muffer
    - 3 Inch Intercooler Piping
    - Intercooler
    - 3 Inch Exhaust from turbo Back
    - ETM Catch Can
    - ETM Radiator Overflow Bottle
    - ETM Strut Caps

    Interior
    - Red Series 1 Interior
    - 5inch Autometer C2 Tacho
    - Autometer Boost Gauge
    - Greddy Turbo Timer
    - alpine ipod head unit

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    very niceeee

    i like that black, looks hawt. think chrome rims would set it off though
    The Black Beauty



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    Love the black, A little more care could of been taken though for spending what you would have.




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    Quote Originally Posted by bow down View Post
    i will take a photo tomorow of that spot not there now.

    Thats more like it ^_^


    The engine bay looks spectacular aswell & please keep that color interior!
    BEST COLOR EVER!
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    yep will post up trim pics maybe tomorow if i get it out.

    the guy i got it off done all the hard work he was a spray painter and built it up since 2004 from what it was in the 1st pic.its super starte and shiny in real life these pics do not do it justice

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    thanx guys.finaly got my motor on a pallet and should be off to sydney this week

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    only up dates is motor is out for rebuild

    monster tacho gone.

    ive ripped the tint off it looks so much cleaner.

    cleaned and labeld all nuts and bolts for eng and accesories

    new carpet comin next week also going to steam clean seats and hit them with fabric spray.

    and gone re polish plenum and turbo,catch can and over flow bottle tyhen wait for new motor to arive in end of september or if i go forged psitons it will set me back till end of october.

    along the way seing bay is empty touch a few things up replace some suspension rubbers

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    where did you see it for sale.im finishing it then i will sell and get more for it

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    Looks nice man. pdw optic z wheels would look real nice
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    finally its all back together and its a turn key car again yay just need to put rego on it but it and my senator may both be gone this weekend

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    That red interior looks so good with the black exterior. I reckon you should get a silver turbo boot badge. It will stand out more

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