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    Cool vr acclaim for the L's ;)

    ey boys n girls, im anthony & this is my vr =]
    happy to see what yous all think...work in progress dont wanna spend to much cash on it anymore cause plans are to get a car will plenty of balls few years into my P's or something like that.
    engine: 3.8lt builk
    Trans: auto shiftkitted by prestons autos and diffs
    Springs n shit lol: ultra low kings all round, soon to have camrias in the ass
    Colour: like almost black not to sure on the name?
    Exhaust: 2.5in redback cat back goes stright under the irs diff instead of over?
    Other modds: s/c vs c.a.i, K&N pannel filter, clarion sub pioneer amp and pioneer speakers and head unit ill add to it if i can think of it
    future modds are to get some back tyers lol urm lsd with decent gears, put the monster tacho in for shits and giggles slamm more get s pac spoiler lip get the back window chrome bit from my chrome molds lol urm chrome strips in front and rear bar, and yeah upgrade speakers and mayb interior =] ohh and full pro buff

    have a sus hope yous like

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    yeah im shit at pics there coming man lol just learnt how to do a post after like joining up ages ago marker178642 is gonna do it for me lol

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    whow thats a few sets of wheels considering your still on your l's. the gts's look the best by far.

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    I like, looks clean!

    Pics of the engine and inside please
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    looks sweet man i like the calais inter. rims
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    I was going to ask about the rims aswell haha?
    Which rims are actually on it?

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    haha thanks for the feed back boys
    started off on black stockies lookt like poo then went silver with chrome centre caps, then chrome dress rims then the 7 inch ceptors for the ass, then got bored and a mate lost his licence so we put the 19s on for a while got bored got some acclaims slapt it on them and now thats whats shes sitting on, brought the vy ss's for cheapish but tyers arnt the best so gonna get two new ones put them on front and the ones with the tyers it came with on the back and chill like that till i get bored haha saving for 20inch supersports... ill try get some interior shots nothing speical bt, ill wait til i mount the monster tacho and air/fuel racio which im hoping i will gain an extra 6.5 rearwheel killawasps from, can anyone verife this?

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    sprayed the fuel tank the other nite pretty happy with how it turned out ill get some pictures figgur out how to put them up, gonna mount the monster tacho pretty soon aswel then off to get tyers for the 17s and theyll be on for a bit till i get cash for two more tyers for the ceptors...and gonna spray inside the gards black just quickly and and the calipers and disc part silver should clean her up a bit, also pant to paint the door handles black again but dunno what paint i should use for that?

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    this is what i like someone with style!! acclaims, nothing is tougher than a car on bump stops and acclaims , u going to mount the tacho on the dash? or a underneath near the steering wheel?
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    haha thanks man =]
    yeah planning to mount it off the pillar like top right corner off the dash kinda and the air/fuel rasio gauge hanging off it...
    anyone no wat a lsd centres worth and if vl 3.45 diff gears will fit as ive got irs?

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    lol at all the wheel comment thought the same after looking at the pics. question when painting the fuel tank do you have to take it off or just jack it up high and get underneath?

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    i personaly just jackt it really high at the diff and got some sand paper not to heavy from repco to get few little bumps out then cleaned it and sprayed it silver with few coats with good pressure pack, then got some cheapo gloss black and maskt it up and sprayed the straps black and while i was there got carryed away with the black and sprayed around the tank where my over spray was under the car adn the diff and that so clean it up

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    Quote Originally Posted by despo View Post
    o sounds easy lol might give it a go
    FFS make sure you use vehicle stands or ramps before you try it

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    aha ceeebs lol
    naa i used another jack as a stand lol
    its alright im with GMHBA and my legs went that way and my arms went this way =]

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    Looks very nice mate, great car for an L plater

    Looks tough on the acclaims aswell..... How long till you get your p's?

    Atleast you have a nice car ready to go and looking good

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    Looking suss with the ceptors. I love it.
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    thanks for the feed back
    urm get them in dec... fair time to wait, feel like ive been waiting 20 years
    yeah i dont mind the hole stockies/acclaims look =]
    need lsd and gears asap, sick of having to have someone sit on the left hand side to get it to dual not that i do skids.

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    Quote Originally Posted by hsvanthony View Post
    thanks for the feed back
    urm get them in dec... fair time to wait, feel like ive been waiting 20 years
    yeah i dont mind the hole stockies/acclaims look =]
    need lsd and gears asap, sick of having to have someone sit on the left hand side to get it to dual not that i do skids.
    LMFAO yea clearly u dont go spooled in ur case haha

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    hahaha naa lookt into a spool ages ago...will be annoying cause of irs plus rather just have a decent tight like a tiger lsd

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    ah yea fair enough, police will be on ur back if u run mags on the front n stockys on the rear wat caught there attention in my case, them days r over for a bit now

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