Modifications
Full nut and bolt, back to bare metal restoration. Fitted with back yard built 500hp small block Chev (LHT), modified TH350 (Promatics), 4200prm stall (SDE), 9 inch shortened 31 spline diff (Full Flight Engineering), Paint & Panel (High Performance Panels).
Car was built the same way as I wanted to do it 30 years ago when I feel in love with Torana's as a teenager.
The build was slow but steady over 10 years, only finished in May 2020, completing almost all the build in my garage (no hoist). It is fully engineered and mod plated in Victoria.
Re-trimmed original seats, standard stitch vinyl, rebuilt mechanisms, new carpet, door trims, insulation, sound deadener, full rubber kit, custom parcel shelf with hidden rear retractable seat belts, new front seat belts, original dash instruments calibrated and upgraded to suit LED lamps, original tacho modified to suit ICE ignition. Aftermarket Oil, Temp and Voltmeter gauges mounted under vents, standard heater core, rebuilt heater box, single DIN media player, steering wheel fitted with custom badge BUZZ (my childhood nickname instead of SL/R badge), shortened console, B&M megashifter, battery and washer bottle located in carpeted boot.
Paint colour - Custom Prussion Steel.
Fibreglass 2-1/2" reverse cowl (Streetclass Fibreglass).
GTS mirrors.
Chassis rails trimmed, drip channel trimmed, hidden wiring, modified heater motor (no visible wiring), modified wiper motor (no visible wiring). Colour coded inner guards, A9X booster, XD master cylinder, heater box still fitted to balance left and right side of engine bay and create a clean and original look.
GMH subframe black undercarriage, chassis connectors / strengthened, "mini-tubbed", shortened 9" diff, LSD, 4.11 gear ratio, Kings front springs, Pedders (HQ) rear springs, standard shocks, Harrop steering arms, 4" tail shaft, adjustable upper trailing arms, custom 4 into 1 extractors, 3" x-pipe to 2-1/2" mandrel bent twin exhaust, 18" mufflers.
Front - Centreline Convo Pros 8-1/2" with BF Goodrich 255/60/15.
Rear - Centreline Convo Pros 6" with BF Goodrich 185/65/15.