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ICUBYE's VS 5.0 litre Calais

ICUBYE

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ICUBYE's VS 5.0 litre Calais (More Pics Up)

Its not all that much but she is my baby.

Car Specs.
1996 VS Series 1 Calais (196,000kms on the clock)
5.0 Litre V8
Automatic Transmission
Single Spinner (Unfortunetly)
Stock Full Leather Interior
Botanica Mica over Silver

Mods / Addons
Cold Air Intake
K & N Air Filter
Camber Kit
Formula 1 Tint Darkest Legal
DBA Slotted Rotors Front and Rear
Bendix Advance Pads Front And Rear
Red Back 2.5" Sports Exhaust System with Twin Dumpy Tip
18" VY SS Wheels with Bridgestone Potenza Rubber
Upgraded Alarm & Immobiliser
Blue LED Conversion (Slowly converting dash and interior lights)
HDT Headlight Protectors :)

Sound System
Pioneer CD / MP3 Head Unit
Pioneer iPod Adapter
Blaupunkt Velocity Comp Series 6.5" 120wrms Splits x2 (Front & Rear)
Pioneer 12" 400wrms Sub x2 *Just Cheapish Subs)
Blaupunkt Velocity Comp Series 4 Channel Amp 4 x 125wrms
Precision Response Class D Amp 4 x 130wrms (bridged 2 x 380wrms)
Power Accoustic 4 Farad Capacitor
Custom Boot Install (Currently Underway)

Future Upgrades
Pacemaker Extractors and High Flow Cat
King Spring Super Lows on Front & King Spring Ultra Lows on Back
LSD Conversion
Pioneer Single DIN CD/DVD/MP3 7" Flipout touch Screen Headunit
Full Respray and New Chrome Trim.
Chip Upgrade
And i think Charging might be in order.


OK Pic's are up.
Let me know what you think of her and go easy she is a softy :)
I will take some nicer pics when i find a sweet venue, will even break out the DSLR for it.
The custom boot installation will hopefully be finished in the next couple of weeks, will get pics up when its done.
 

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1vngal

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Sounds good. I can't wait to see the pics!
 

Charg'd

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looks tough mate, real neat, cant wait to see the boot install
 

VRFURY

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very nice ride, colour looks really nice
 

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nice calais dude?
single spin u say? i thought all 5lts were lsd?
 

ICUBYE

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nah on the SS im sure it was standard but on the calais even tho its a 5.0l it was still an option, the original owner of this car got the full leather option, dunno why they didn't get the LSD too...
 
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