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#1 GML-31

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Posted 08 January 2010 - 10:39 PM

ended up buying it registered for under 1000, one owner berlina with books and 111000 klm's, mint interior and still original spare, have a passion for Vk's having owned a group A, just couldn't let some young fella destroy her.
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Posted 08 January 2010 - 10:46 PM

Nice score. So whats the plans?

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Posted 08 January 2010 - 10:55 PM

VK Grp.A Rep? lol!

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Posted 08 January 2010 - 10:57 PM

Nah, just chop a coil out of the springs and throw a set of chasers on it.

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Posted 08 January 2010 - 11:07 PM

just couldn't let some young fella destroy her.
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Ha! Ha! does this mean an old bloke gets to destroy it? :)

Watch this space........... :ph34r:

#6 GML-31

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Posted 08 January 2010 - 11:14 PM

cant say at the moment... probably worth just as much as is.

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Posted 09 January 2010 - 04:54 AM

Great buy Kev
I love the VK Group A .

What are the specs mate has it got all 8 cylinders?

Have you built a bigger shed yet?

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Posted 11 January 2010 - 01:53 PM

VK commodores are Hot ive always wanted a Formula blue VK 5.0L

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Posted 11 January 2010 - 04:43 PM

only a 6cyl efi Garth, gave her a buff and polish on the weekend, never had any repairs and minute bits of rust, all original everywhere.
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Posted 11 January 2010 - 05:37 PM

That looks sweet Kev.
I've got a soft spot for the VK as well.
Congrats on the purchase.

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Posted 12 January 2010 - 07:29 PM

i too have a soft spot for vk,s still got mine from when i was 18 (stolen and recovered vk grpa grp3) my five year son owns it now and just sits in the garage next to xu1,will start rebuilding it when the xu1 is finally finished




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