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Thread: 1986 VL Calais V8

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    Default 1986 VL Calais V8

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    Mild cam
    Brock Cold air intake
    Brock Heads
    Brock Manilfold
    Genie Extractors
    3 inch Brock exhaust system
    Advanced Timing

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    Group A Red
    Group A bonnet scoop
    LE Bodykit
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    Hi all

    Just some pics of dad's Calais that he recently brought, for $12,500 with over $40,000 spent on it.

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    that is got to be one of the nicest vl's iv seen i love it not to over the top is it ur dads dailly driver or fun car????? i think a bit of cloth around the sub would tidy that up a bit looks a bit scraggy with the metal showing
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    very nice, sub would sound better facing towards the boot but looks good where it is, over all very neet car

    quick question wat car are the seats from? fronts clubbies? the back looks my statesman
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    wow that is an extremely tidy calais. paint is immaculate, red is such a nice colour if its looked after properly. cant wait for some pics with the FRs on it.
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    sweet vl mate looks quite noice wat u have done!! will look even better with the FR's on it...

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    Nice car man. Just a question. Did you get the carpets cleaned? If so, what was used to clean them and was the condition of the carpets bad originally? I am thinking about doing mine.

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    dam, hot vl very impresive, great work. easiest the nicest vl ive seen in a while
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    Well here it is, in it's current state.

    It now has some HDT stickers on the centre caps.

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    good to see a tidy VL thats a factory V8
    new rims look good, even tho the old ones were good too

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