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    Default Nicks LS1 VS Senator

    Name: Nick

    Model: 1997 HSV VS Senator Series 2

    Colour: Silver

    Body Work: Senator kit, light protectors and silver wind deflector, Electric Sunroof

    Engine Type: Holden VX SS LS1

    Engine Mods:Thermo fan

    Exhaust: CAE extractors

    Gearbox: Manual T56, execedy clutch

    Diff: Stock

    Power: untested

    Wheels/Tyres: VS senator wheels

    Suspension: Kings superlows front and King Ultra low rears

    Brakes: C5 330mm slotted brakes with bradied lines on front. And slotted on rear

    Interior: VS Senator Leather interior

    Stereo: Stock head unit and jvc front and rear speakers

    Other Mods:Smoothed Engine bay,wiring all hidden,battery relocated to the boot, fire extinguisher in boot, Venetians rear and sides

    Future Mods: •LS1 Conversion with Manual T56 (Project started)
    •Eaton trutrack lokka with 3.9 diff gears
    •Big cam, tuned etc.





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    Nice clean Senator mate, I love them in silver. Keep the pics coming i'd love to see the interior and engine bay

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    Thanks guys I'll keep the pictures coming was just getting a thread started to show the new project

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    Nice mate.
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    So I have decided to convert my Senator to a LS1 with a 6 speed manual.
    Will be starting the project in the next few weeks. will keep everyone updated on the progress

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    Haha yer should be updates soon buying some parts this week. So stayed tuned

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    i love the VS HSV's, but IMO they ALL should have been cherry black but i may be a little biased haha
    Going where no late model stato/caprice has gone before.... GAME ON!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by walesy View Post
    i love the VS HSV's, but IMO they ALL should have been cherry black but i may be a little biased haha
    haha i dont mind the silver it still looks good

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    How much is the conversion looking at setting you back roughly.
    aiming around 12k mark maybe still got heaps to buy

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    jeez, you have been spending money! and the new stoppers look great, sure to save your bacon one day haha

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    Very nice. Is it just the fornt tht you did or rears aswell?
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