My VL Project

[Goon]

Woohoo got my garage spot back today, ill have some updates tonight!!

[Goon]

Removed the AirCon tonight, looked at my radiator which is fked, but its gotta go back in for now, so i can move my ride about.

Im getting a new "3core" radiator and intercooler at the end of the month with luck, as im going away in 2 weeks so i gotta spend dosh for that..


last 2 bolts holding it got to me so i decided to grind them off since i wasnt needing it ever again!! haha good smack and it came off haha!


this piece came off a few weeks ago, was easy.. still need to take the pulley off to go with it but it can wait until the morning!

I'm doing the parking sensor in the morning and removing the rusted front seats! pics to come!!

[Goon]

Not much of an update lately, been having plenum problems with the switch over to a better quality & cleaner one!!! "pics will come"

but im going to try and solve it shortly, as i got 3 days off!! only have 1 day to fix it or its gota wait another week, since im going away for my bday this weekend wooooo!! then work after that :P

I'll have another update in the days ahead.. then that will be it for a few weeks no doubt!!! as i got my biggest music project coming up **money money money on my mind**

my official finally list of mods to come ill post soon....just updates of the progress after that..

[vt dreamer]

Cut and polish went a long way. looks like you know what you're doing, and props for the bundy can on page 1.

[Goon]

Cut and polish went a long way. looks like you know what you're doing, and props for the bundy can on page 1.

Thanks mate, i spent 3 hours on that in the hot sun but it was worth it! as u can tell

yeah bundys my number 1 drink followed by jim beam then beer.. not a big fan of beer, makes me sleepy

[Goon]

Just spent 95 dolalrs on new lines, gaskets and throttle cable for the newer plenum, only cost me 50 dollars for the plenum, shes back in action and running, ill have some updates later tonight!!! woooooooo!!

[Goon]

I'll get some update pics tommorow or friday, doing a bunch of exterior bodywork..

Once i get some shed space out back, ill hit the interior... i need to put the 100's of bits somwhere lol!! that i got sitting inside the car atm.

Ordering new front-lights and rear tail-lights next week.

**Update**
New steering wheel "blue/green 2 tone painted wheel" with boss kit, removed the old ugly original one which is about 1/4 bigger then the new one.. Not bad for $230 dollars lol

Pics to come.

[Goon]

Updates tonight, just waiting for paint to dry

[Goon]

I couldnt wait, heres 1 update! ill have somemore after.. Looks fully sic, took about 4 coats to bring from pink to the colour now.. I'll get an engine bay pic up for sure...

[Goon]

Wicked just got a custom paint made up, mixing it myself!! gonna look sweet for a new body colour!! no more red!! I'll have pics in a few weeks, just waiting to finsh the body exterior and interior wise and get a new radiator in!!

Installing intercooler and turbo setup last..

[Goon]

Little update.

New Headlights/Taillights on order and now im waiting for them.
Installed painted rocker cover
Did Some Body work on the front.

Today im tuning the afm as shes running rich!! and doing some more bodywork, Should be fun

[Goon]

Some pics updates. Body work under fenders. and front as it was bare steel just about... rocker cover on has some dusty crap on top i have to wipe down..newer plenums on... and Steering wheel.

[Goon]

Little update

Scoring a mig welder tommorow for 150 bucks, im glad i havent touched my boot floor yet + other spots as i was going to use fiberglass

[red_vb]

2 PICS OF HER BEFORE THE MAKEOVER, I START TODAY, 3- 6 MONTHS TO GO! SHES GOING TO BE RED AGAIN IN THE END!

*******MY PROJECT BEFORE - BLUE VC 81 AUTO 202 - ABOUT 9 MONTHS TO BUILD = $ 3000/3500 **********

nice very nice its almost like i have seen that car before some where baahahaha... yes it looks familiar.

[Goon]

nice very nice its almost like i have seen that car before some where baahahaha... yes it looks familiar.

Thanks mate, its shame i had to give it up, i wanted to keep both

[Goon]

Got the mig welder today, works great!!!

Headlights/Taillights should arrive nextweek.

Start some major work on her this friday and saturday if i get those days off, busy week for me this round.

2 months and 11 days to go, till the project is finshed, i hope !!! turbo setup might be in by then, even halfway through august but still wooooo!!

[Chalky01]

Haha cant wait to see this project finishd!!

[Goon]

Haha cant wait to see this project finishd!!

Yeah 4 sure its getting there, around 45% done atm, after the weekend it should be about 65-70% done i say, i havent had many days off lately, so ill be spending all the time i can on it once i get the chance this week! i got my list of jobs ready, my questions all answerd and only waiting on parts! saving up for the turbo bits, so its almost go time

[Goon]

To Do List This Week - Friday/Saturday "Week 1 - Final Countdown!!!!"

Front Seats, Carpet, Roof Linging, Dash/Door Trim, Fuel Tank & Front Windscreen. - Removed.

Followed by Removing All Rust Inside The Car...Then Body Work Inside And The Boot.

Clean Up & Paint Fuel Tank!

Mix Batch Of Paint For The Ride It's Not Red Either!!

Start To Paint Underbody Black!

Install Fuel Tank

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To Do Following Weeks So Far "Week 2 & 3 - Final Countdown!!!!"

New Headlights/Taillights Should Arrive

Order New Radiator
Order Badges.
Drain Oil & Trans Fluid.
Gearbox Service/Timing Belt Replaced.
Paint Bits Of The Engine.
Replace Oil & Fluid

So Far!!!

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Update Pictures Soon!!

[social]

awwwwwwmy god... so many goodies in that one post on the first page! lol keep up the good work mate

[Goon]

awwwwwwmy god... so many goodies in that one post on the first page! lol keep up the good work mate

Cheers mate!!

I official get the next 2 days off so im stoked about it, i can't wait to begin in the morning' already halfway there

[Goon]

Updates Tonight Wooo

[Goon]

Update#

Headlights and Tailights arrived yesterday.

Did some work on the boot area.

Custom /AirBox Installed!

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Today:

Doing Wiring Atm...

Ordered Badges, Decals and Painting stuff.

[jahan_86vl]

Coming along nice mate

[Goon]

Coming along nice mate

sure is!! ill get some pictures up asap!!! been hell busy this month