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1987 VL SL Limited Edition

harley james!

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Name: Harley
Age: 19
Location: South East Melbourne
Model: VL SL Limited Edition
Year: 1987
Colour: Permanent red?
Interior: Grey
Engine: RB30E, 3 Litre
Exhaust: Stock
Brakes: Stock
Suspension: Stock
Wheels: Black stocks (don't have those hub caps on lol)
Sound: Kenwood head unit. Stock 4" dash speakers

Got it from an old couple who have had it since new. Had done around 260,000 when i got it around a month ago.
Future Mods:
- Wheels - done. Picked up 16" VY S pack wheels and tyres for cheap. But soon looking for something different.
- Exhaust - done. 2.5" cat back, 3" chrome dump tip.
- Extractors - done. Lukeys extractors.
- Rear Venetians (have sides already) done. soon to re spray white
- New bumpers and calais door moulds - Silver bumpers are on, have calais door moulds just need the time to rip the old moulds off and clean it up and stick the new ones on.
- Berlina tail lights - done.
- Black center Garnish - done.
- Respray in a different red.
- Immobiliser
- Superlows
 

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detox_nath83

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nice pickup bud. rip those hub caps off and i would look into getting a Berlina Dash cluster as well.
Nice and tidy interior.. and a good project.
goodluck with everything and any probs we are here to help for troubleshooting and questions
 

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Just curious. What makes the VL SL limited edition, different to a standard one?

Otherwise looks like fun
 

harley james!

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Not too sure, limited edition pin striping, i think different interior. Body and bumpers all same colour. Think thats about it..
 
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harley james!

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one of the bosses at work used to have a vl, until he wrapped it around a pole. Got these off him...
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Just cleaned it and took some new photos. No hubbys thats about it haha. Oh and taken the badges off the rear.

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harley james!

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Put Berlina tail lights on today, now having problems with the seals and leaking. Need to replace a few seals on a couple of windows aswell because of leaks..
 

harley james!

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Picked up a 2.5" cat back exhaust today, put it on. No tip but i wanna get a dump tip
 

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Haven't posted in a while, the original post has a list of what's changed. here's what it was looking like around december

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