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    VL calais project

    haha u know if i stole one of her pots i wouldnt be here to update this lol... mate the other half of the pot is urs for when u come visit next.. hopefully that fixes the powder coat gettin blistered on ya rocker cover
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    VL calais project

    made a heat shield yesty to protect the factory under bonnet lining thats goin on.. noticed the bonnet doesnt get as hot now pics..
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    VL calais project

    PM sent sik_cordz
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    VL calais project

    so after driving the calais around i noticed how much of a lag monster it was, i decided to go with a different turbo and i decided to fit it nice n early this morning.... old turbo was .8 front with .84 rear.. new turbo is .7 front and .81 rear.... its a completely different car to drive...
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    [QLD] FS- VT clubsport/xu6 interior series2

    there already back in my vt mate
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    VL calais project

    little update, got it running just over a week ago, had a drive of it in my street during the week and everything seems fine, just waiting on a part for my oil line so it stays away from my manifold... heres a few pics of the engine bay as of today..
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    VL calais project

    heya nath, haha@ suck small kids in lol.... cheers for all ur help so far mate :) hey jake.... not sure on timeframe, all depends what gets done this weekend.... hopefully cooler piping will be modded and dump pipe/waste gate put in place ready for it to be welded up this weekend and really...
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    VL calais project

    heya jake!! yeah mate im happy its all starting to come together now.... btw the ur car is next to do too haha ;)
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    VL calais project

    ok time for an update, standard turbo conversion has been sold.... decided to go a high mount manifold.. which has been sand blasted and painted in hi temp ceramic paint.. chinese T04Z with .81 rear and also v-band dump.. 3in dump to the cat.. n/a plenum modded to forward facing...
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    [QLD] FS- VT clubsport/xu6 interior series2

    **not for sale anymore, there goin back into my vt**
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    [QLD] FS- VT clubsport/xu6 interior series2

    bump.. need these out of the shed, if gone this weekend i will take $600 ono.. pickup only, not finding out about freight costs
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    VL Calais - Aero Replica

    man that looks bloody nice from side on !! ur crazy if u wanna change ya wheels, only thing i would change is the badging... hsv badges dont go well with a hdt kitted car... got any interior pics ??
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    Vl injectors wont work any ideas

    are your fuel pumps working ?? thats where i would be checking first mate
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    86 vl calais manual

    Thanx for replying Sean... Always helps when some has done it first to make it easier
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    86 vl calais manual

    mate im loving where u have gone with this build.... its actually inspired me to get rid of my factory turbo gear and go high-mount etc, which i start to remove next weekend... just a few quick questions tho, have u got a close up pic of the bracket u made for the vl tps to fit the xf throttle...
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    [QLD] FS- VT clubsport/xu6 interior series2

    unfortunately i dont have the time to suss out freight costs... but i do have a mate thats a interstate truckie, not sure where in vic he goes.. but goes to canberra too.. can u both give me a suburb of where u are and i will ask him.. cheers
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    [QLD] FS- VT clubsport/xu6 interior series2

    ITEM: vt clubsport/xu6 interior... not coulsen!! LOCATION: QLD.. Redlands s/e bris CONDITION: Used PRICE: $800ono DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: pickup only PAYMENT OPTIONS: pay on pickup CONTACT DETAILS: 0409 918 401 Larry OTHER INFO: seats are out of a series 2 xu6 and...
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    [QLD] FS-factory vl turbo conversion

    *******sold*******
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    VL Calais - Aero Replica

    hey mate thats a tidy vl u got yaself there!!.... was this on ebay a lil while ago ?? looks familiar.... get some side pics up of it Larry
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    custom sub install

    hey mate, i think the costs for the mdf sheet, carpet and glue n screws was around the $250 mark... it was 3 years ago i did it tho.... took ages to do but worth it in the end
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    custom sub install

    there really isnt a "how to guide" coz everyones idea on an install is different.... with mine i spent around 30hrs building it.... if u wanna see pics from start to finish have a look at the thread on my vt... i personally would get ideas and mix them up so its your design, not a copy of...
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    bagged vt commodore

    ute looks good mate.. what ya plans for it ?? kirchner boat ramp is still a good place to take pics i see... i havent been there for years!!
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    Why put the battery in the boot???

    first Q Ryback is there a negative battery lead running from the block to the battery in the boot(like how the positive lead is running from front to back) or is the battery just earthed in the boot and the engine earthed to the chassis ?? i found this same issue with a mates car and once...
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    [SA] Fibreglass LS1 Engine Covers 300KW GTS

    these still for sale ??? sent u a pm last week
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    VL Group A

    i agree with u on that one nath..
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    My Vl Turbo Conversion

    now that pipe looks right at home mate... good choice on the colour :D
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    My Vl Turbo Conversion

    hey nath, cheers for comin down for the weekend bloke... good to finally make use of this shed !!
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    Fitting cruise control

    too easy buddy... hope it all goes to plan for ya
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    Fitting cruise control

    hey mate my vt was the same with the plug(orange around it) in the engine bay..... all i did was buy a blinker arm with the cruise buttons(when u take ur old blinker arm out u will see the seperate black wire for the cruise to plug into the new arm), got the module/unit and cable, fitted n...
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    2002 Vu Ute- Paint Code KO-25 Which Black??

    pretty sure its called phantom metallic mate
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    how to tell if i have a hitachi or a bosch alternator?

    hey mate u got a pic of ya alternator ??? its easy to tell but lookin at them edit** one of the left is hitachi and bosch on the right hope it hopes mate
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    VT ss fog light

    hey mate, if ur after replacement glass u can get a set of lights from supercheap auto that actually have the same glass in them, take the glass out of the new lights and fit straight into the vt foglights.... there only $40 for the pair... on the bracket, i have some spare foglights here and...
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    My vt

    cheers for that mate.... is it a big job to wire up ??
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    My vt

    hey mate what auto window up kit did u fit ??
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    Thermo Fans for Vl Turbo

    as nath said... i fitted a 16in fan to my calais about 6 weeks ago, my old fan was locked solid and could not even turn it by hand in the end... depends on ya cooler piping but if u have a standard inlet and ur cooler piping runs in front of the radiator twin fans is a no-go... with the...
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    VU Maloo check engine light..... HELP!

    hey lake666, this sounds the same as what my vt was doin a few years ago... everytime we put the scan tool on it would say it was one of the o2 sensors on low voltage.. replaced them and the prob went away for a few days and came back again.... as u said once it hit operating temp the light...
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    My VT HBD

    been a long time since i been in here and nothing major has happened besides gettin dba gold series front rotors n fixing the damage to the rear and fitting/painting my senator wing.. all this was done back in may..... been thinkin about a new look with the vt, all chrome stuff gone(front n...
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    My Vl Turbo Conversion

    farkkkkkkk yeah bros.. good work
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    Antenna problems

    what brand is the unit ??? i know most of pioneers range will always leave the aerial up at all times, its a real pain too
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    VT Fog Lights

    there a H3 bulb mate
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