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My 5.0lt BT1 (SV89 Replica Project)

Discussion in 'VN - VP - VG - VQ' started by JTR007, Jan 24, 2012.

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    because i cant really see the outside of the rim of the G8s or the tyre.. it really reminds me of this car
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    but otherwise it is clean and awesome and five litre and the leather seats and doors trims god dammit stop giving me ideas!! lol
     
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    haha, G8's are long gone!
    I'll probably run some HSV wheels when its done.

    Been thinking about a turbo in it. :)
     
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    Doritos maybe?
     
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    Car's still looking good. Have you tracked down the rest of a SV89 bodykit yet?
     
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    No not yet mate, just the spoiler.. :(
    Them rear bars are hard to find!

    There is a guy that put doritios on he's sv89, doesn't suit it to well..
     
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    Keep looking :)
    The SV89 has the same side skirts as an SS yeah?

    And put the VR senator wheels back on!
     
  7. <RaBBiT>

    <RaBBiT> Follow the White RaBBiT>>

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    Haha I liked the g8s
     
  8. JTR007

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    yea, there the same as SS's.

    yea, i didnt mind em too. lol

    It has the Senators back on.

    DId try out my new wheels for the ute on it but.

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    Those Wheels!

    Rip em off and put the senators back on!
     
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    I like them too but can see y people wouldn't
     
  11. Bunneh

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    nice car man. looks really clean and good condition, keep good work up ;) you have alot of wheels around haha
     
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    Thanks guys, yea haha. There all been on my ute, but I just try em on the vn too.

    Wh statesman.
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    They should look very nice and classy
     
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    Pulled off the Walkinshaw center caps today, need some love, gonna take ages to sand the clear back. worth it so far.

    Before
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    Started some sanding.. lol
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    Got one all done, might redo it but. Has definitely been worth the effort and time. Lol

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    Hey Mate,
    love the look with the walky's did you get new emblems for the centre caps or did u sand the old ones back?
    Cheers.
     
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    the center caps look so good now mate. :)
     
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    Cheers guys, they seemed to be in avarge condition but on needs replacing as its real sh*t. lol
    I can rarely find new emblems on ebay. i'll upload some new pics soon of em all done. :)

     
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    Finally got myself a SV5000 rear bar, but needs some repair work. Picked up VR Caprice dash + heap of other goodies with it for $50 lol and got my walkingshaws striped ready for soda blasting..

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    So since I'm doing a vr caprice interior conversion, is it worth it putting climate control in?
    I. I still also looking for a vr caprice body loom or vr statesman one if it has the electric seat loom..

    Opinions And help would be great thanks!
     

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