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Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 5 years, 4 months ago

Still plotting along…

Hit up eastern creek (Sydney international dragway) for a crack at the 1/4 mile … I could only manage a PB of 16.6 but it was a good night & its probably something I’ll do every 3-6 months for shits and giggles (white SS ran 12.9 & red one ran 13.1’s all night)

Also, my whitewaller has closed up shop so I needed a s…[Read more]

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 5 years, 4 months ago

Still plotting along…

Hit up eastern creek (Sydney international dragway) for a crack at the 1/4 mile … I could only manage a PB of 16.6 but it was a good night & its probably something I’ll do every 3-6 months for shits and giggles (white SS ran 12.9 & red one ran 13.1’s all night)

Also, my whitewaller has closed up shop so I needed a s…[Read more]

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 3 months ago

So since last update we’ve:
– fitted polished rocker covers
– fitted new coils
– fitted new rack
– fixed exhaust leaks & repainted drivers side extractors
– fitted new batter cover
– tidied some wiring in bonnet & bay

Some photos below from All Holden Day last Sunday. Car really took the full machine polish amazingly well.

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 3 months ago

they look like l67 ones, with the indent for the injector bosses?

Fits eco also, just needed l67 gaskets

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 9 months ago

More photos from last week – OCD setting off seeing polish residue in some of the cracks…. this is what happens when you work in a tiny space with garbage light (when i detailed it)

Thanks to Brok @ Syncrahnize Vehicle Photography

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 9 months ago

More photos from last week – OCD setting off seeing polish residue in some of the cracks…. this is what happens when you work in a tiny space with garbage light (when i detailed it)

Thanks to Brok @<span style=”background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, EmojiFont, ‘Apple Color Emoji’, ‘Segoe UI…[Read more]

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 9 months ago

Looking to go braided line as well at at the same time, should be good.

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 11 months ago

Cruise for Charity done & dusted for another year

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 11 months ago

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 7 years, 1 month ago

All new parts fits except for the hoses inside the oveflow bottle which I soaked & cleaned gunk/crap off – Came out good. The original overflow was DISGUSTING & explains why a full system flush always resulted in OK colours but not as good as they should’ve been…

Can I just say, the hoses at the back of the firewall to the heater are an a…[Read more]

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 7 years, 2 months ago

Using my boot more often to carry/move stuff around so protecting the has become more important.

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 7 years, 3 months ago

Yep Senator roof spoiler! I actually wrapped my roof for that exact reason.

With embedding photos, I also got jacked by photobucket. Basically I ended up using my webspace (from my website) and uploading directly to it & linking back to this…. For $6 a month it monsters the $400 a year Photobucket wants.

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 7 years, 3 months ago

Finally pulled apart my spare doors to get regs & loom for the rest of the electric window conversion.

New console lid!

Photo just because

Also, Time for all the banana spares!

Richard replied to the topic Riches 98′ VT Exec – VX SS kitted in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 7 years, 5 months ago

Fixed a fairly large exhaust leak from the extractors & fitted up some new shiny bonnet struts… got a nasty belt/pulley noise I need to attend to aswell