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Old 17-08-2008, 02:14 PM
 

Ride: HSV VS Manta 185i [MANNTA]
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Blairgowrie
Posts: 2
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Ryan Caspar
1996 HSV Manta 185i
Panther Mica (Black)
MANNTA

This had been my dream car for so many years... I love it to pieces I searched high and low for this car with reasonable Km's and am planning a lifter/cam upgrade and then a T04z turbo upgrade =) I bought the car with 180xxx km's on the clock December 2007 and it now is at 193xxx. Over the last 7 months i have poored many hours and $$ into this car to make it what i had always wanted...

Mods:
3'9 Diff Gears
Stage 2 Shift Kit
2500 Hi Stall Converter
Trans Cooler
Corvette Servo
Pedders Installed Sportsryder Shocks + Springs
Viper Alarm With Color Remote + Remote Start (The best thing ever =) )
17" Senator Rims With 1 Spare
Sports Exhaust
CAI + K&N Filter
Tinted Windows

Stereo:
Pioneer DVD Head Unit With Ipod Plug
Alpine V12 Amp
2 x Pioneer 12" Champ Series Subs
4 x Pioneer Speakers
Custom Sub Box With Manta Badge
Fabricated Boot Cover Panel
Stinger Cabling + Fuses


Recently i have replaced:
* ABS Sensor
* Brand New Electric Arial
* Central Locking Fixed
* Ignition Module

Pics:

http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c3...PA/4099548.jpg


http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c3...PA/4099579.jpg


http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c3...PA/4099625.jpg


http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c3...PA/4099670.jpg


http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c3...PA/4099690.jpg

Last edited by caspa; 09-11-2008 at 03:28 PM.
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Old 17-08-2008, 02:28 PM
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Ride: Foam tuned VS Senator
Join Date: Feb 2007
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Hahaha yeah i saw this up for sale recently. Nice buy man, this is a real nice Manta indeed!!
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Old 17-08-2008, 02:47 PM
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Ride: 88 V6 Wagon, 89 V6 Sedan, 91 V8 Sedan & 05 VZ V6
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Seaford SA
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The rims look great with the black Manta colour.
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Old 17-08-2008, 03:07 PM
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Ride: VS Clubsport, GK Sigma Turbo, GJ Sigma V6 Project
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Mt Martha, Vic
Trade Rating: (6)
Posts: 1,270
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Looks mint man, you work down in rye yeah? Like next to Rattray & Walker?
Seen it many times and also saw it at easternats.
One mint manta!!!
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Old 18-08-2008, 08:59 PM
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ehhhh
 

Ride: VR BERLINA 5L
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: melbourne s.e suburbs
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Posts: 169
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mint lookin manta mate some nice mods to
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Old 18-08-2008, 10:22 PM
 

Ride: VP Lexcen
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Ascot P.
Posts: 10
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Bloody sweet ride mate, looks ace
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Old 19-08-2008, 07:37 AM
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Ride: VR Executive A4 V6
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Location: Adelaide, SA
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Very nice looking Manta. Those wheels look great on it.
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Old 23-08-2008, 06:12 PM
 

Ride: HSV VS Manta 185i [MANNTA]
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Blairgowrie
Posts: 2
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thanks all. car is still for sale as a poi... but now im sure im going to kep it. love it too much, so baring that in mind im going to go for a lifter + cam upgrade soon... will sound nice and lumpy see how much coin i have after i go 2 bali hehe.


Wagon_Wheel - Yeah mate i work there... pop in sometime =)
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Old 24-08-2008, 05:18 PM
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Ride: 94' SI VR Stato
Join Date: Apr 2006
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very clean man, love it ey..
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Old 24-08-2008, 08:20 PM
 

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Manta's look tough !!! especially the black ones !!! nice one !!!
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Old 15-09-2008, 09:54 PM
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Ride: VT Berlina + VL Berlina
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: South Oz
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mint ride mate
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Old 16-09-2008, 02:56 PM
 

Ride: vr 3.8lt executive
Join Date: Jul 2006
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hey man we should go for a cruise sometime,. i went to school with ur bro jon.
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Old 21-10-2008, 12:25 PM
 

Ride: HSV VS Manta 185i [MANNTA]
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Blairgowrie
Posts: 2
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yeah sweet mate sounds good let me know when!
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Old 21-10-2008, 12:26 PM
 

Ride: HSV VS Manta 185i [MANNTA]
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Location: Blairgowrie
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CAR IS UP 4 SALE $11K W/OUT STEREO, 13K WITH EVERYTHING..

Any enquiries dont hesitate to call

0421106309
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Old 22-10-2008, 04:10 PM
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swappin cogz :dance: