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1996 SII V8 VS Calais - Panther Mica, Sunroof, Leather

brinz96VS

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Hey this is my VS Calais. Owned it for a while now thought id get some flicks up.
Nothing major done, just the usual mods and a few other little things.
Comments/ suggestions ect welcome. Let me know what you reckon.

Name:
Brinz

Model:
1996 SII V8 VS Calais

Colour:
Panther Mica (Black)

Engine Type:
V8 5L

Engine Mods:
Lukey Air Filter

Power:
Unknown

Exhaust:
Pacemaker extractors
3" Redback cat back
Chrome twin dump pipes.

Gearbox:
Rebuilt Auto.
HD clutches & bands.
Stage 2 shift kit.

Diff:
Standard pegger.

Brakes:
Modified VT booster and master cylinder
VT DBA gold slotted/drilled rotors (front) w/ adapter shims
VS DBA gold slotted/drilled rotors (rear)
QFM HP-X pads F/R
New front brake hoses
New handbrake shoes

Suspension:
Nolathane link pins/ bushes
Nolathane strut top bearings/bushes
Monroe GT sport shocks F/R
King Springs SSL/ SSSL (reset)

Wheels/Tyres:
Genuine WH Grange 18" Wheels (shadow chrome)
Falken tyres.

Interior:
VS Caprice chrome door handles
SII Full leather seats (replaced)
SII Center console (replaced)
Leather steering wheel (replaced)
White LED footwell and interior lights
New foam in center console arm rest
New fog light switch.
New dash badge.
Air freshener.

Stereo:
Alpine ipod/usb/cd/tuner head unit
Alpine 6.5" Type R speakers F/R (stealth fit)

Other mods:
Philips crystal vision 4300k H3 & H4 globes
White LED number plate lights.
SS color coded boot garnish.
35% front 18% rear window tint.
tinted side indicators.
Replaced grill inserts.
Repainted fuel tank.
New fog lights.
Debadged.

Future mods:
LSD.
Headlining re trim.
Engine work eventually.

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some_guy

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looks really nice man. whats next on the list for her?
 

vscalaishsv

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wow thats really nice. the wheels look good on it too
 

50LTRv8

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Thats a pretty sweet Calais, wheels suite it perfectly.

Well done
 

Trayner

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looks the goods man , nice and clean too
 

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tuff as on those grange wheels!!
 

HamaTime™

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Nice Nice Nice Nice. Absolutely beautiful car. Love it mate. Perfect stance, perfect colour, nice and clean.

Fantastic.
 

brinz96VS

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cheers guys. yeah cant go wrong with the color.
next thing when ive got the cash ill get an LSD sorted!
 

HamaTime™

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where in Melbourne are you from? I might have seen you driving around before?
 
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