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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Ute, 383 stroker in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
Nice ute man, very tidy that’s for sure
I’m sure has massive amounts of sentimental value to you
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
So here I painted under the bonnet and boot along with hinges and bolts my self, my brother in law will be back to paint the important side along with rear wing on the weekend coming
so I just need to give it a little goin over with 800 on other side before painting to ensure its perfect and didn’t get light mist of over spray on it
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
So here I painted under the bonnet and boot along with hinges and bolts my self, my brother in law will be back to paint the important side along with rear wing on the weekend coming
so I just need to give it a little goin over with 800 on other side before painting to ensure its perfect and didn’t get light mist of over spray on it
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
My brother in law is doin the honners of painting this one for me, he is spray painted by trade and done some very very nice show cars in his time
colour ur is cherry black and got the inserts like GTS in jet black
Can see here I have the same side skirt out side and just taking 2 pics in different angles of light
the he…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
So first thing I got the suspension fitted and all set up
then I started on fitting the kit witch did require a fer bit of work
So got front end and side skirts fitted and all fixed up then primed the front end, side gaurds bonnet , and side skirts and wet rubbed them with 800 ready for paint
Then I started fitting rear…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
So picked up this Monaro as it looks in these pics, paint is faided and all carpements in it where broken, window had falling into bottom of door the day I got it, front suspension was flogged out, needed new tyres all round, window switch was stuffed, mirror switch was stuffed and drivers door trim is peeling up
apart from cat back…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
Fuck photo bucket is shit site
it’s actually faster to print out and post images to people who look on here
actually it’s getting black GTO tail lights lol
ill be be back when I put my pics onto push site witch actually works
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vs manta 218 started the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
so building a Monaro Into what I Inenvision as been a sweet ass ride
i couldmt afford a V2 GTS so instead Iv got a cheap neglected Monaro and goin to build something better then a gts
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vs manta 218 started the topic V2 Monaro in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 8 years, 7 months ago
so building a Monaro Into what I Inenvision as been a sweet ass ride
i couldmt afford a V2 GTS so instead Iv got a cheap neglected Monaro and goin to build something better then a gts
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
Nar robs not painting this one
he works for a mass production company that pumps out a shit load of smash repairs jobs, not a chance he could use the booth for this with out them charging me a fortune
my brother in law Shane is a spray painter, he use to do lots of flash paint jobs, did a few Porsches, sandmans xb coupes and stuff he was…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
I love how it’s got the 2 tone on front end, side skirts and rear end but unless it’s in the light you can not notice it
it’s the perfect match and exactly what I wanted
also very glad I got the upper model 610 series paint for it and not the normal old 600 series paint
very very happy with the out come on these parts and the cost is…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
Here is is the side skirt out side and the next pic is the same skirt just a different angle in the sun
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
So back to the Monaro
got to some parts painted on it and it looks amazing
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
Yeah throw the 20s on my Monaro witch the paint work is looking absolutely stunning on
will post pics later of that
and get staggered 18s for manta and some semi slicks, not doin the whole drag radial thing on it yet
Maybe one day I may change rear suspension, rear brakes and use some redials but for now it’s a street car and Im Not…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
Bit more timing and it will
if I clutched it now in 4th it would easy as even at 100km/h
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VR Senator with LSx454 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
Yeah myn isnt to bad while cruising as well, I definetly know what you mean just enjoying it, I’m doin the same, I got real enthusiastic yesterday and lifted my PCM off the floor stuck it in the glove box, took me a whole of 30 seconds and I thought yep that is that job done lol
we tryed my varex closed yesterday and looked on logs while…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VR Senator with LSx454 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
<i>how is that varex goin ?? </i>
I have the 2 by 3 inch ones on myn and it works awesomely
looks good underneath it
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
It’s goin to make huge power when we finish with it, we are goin out a few more times just creeping it up a little each time
first thing we had to do was play with AFR while crushing
we now have it on 9.1 lambda while cruising and that keeps it cool, previously we had it on nearly exactly 1 lambda but temps kept creeping up
at idle we…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
It’s goin to make huge power when we finish with it, we are goin out a few more times just creeping it up a little each time
first thing we had to do was play with AFR while crushing
we now have it on 9.1 lambda while cruising and that keeps it cool, previously we had it on nearly exactly 1 lambda but temps kept creeping up
at idle we…[Read more]
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vs manta 218 replied to the topic VS Manta #218 in the forum VN – VP – VR – VS 8 years, 7 months ago
So me and leppy took out the manta for a bit more playing with the tune today
the car absolutely rocks and didn’t miss a beat
had my self 87kg leppy must be 120kg and a mate in the back that is 112kg so 319kg of people and it’s still just mental
drops power skids anywhere you want
This pic is of a log where I took off and gave it a stab…[Read more]
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