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Author Subject: Found some old pics
bigbadbowen

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Post #1
Found some old pics of my old original Diablo that I had for some 12 years and went through some changes


How she started off all those years ago


Original lions and few other upgrades


How she ended up full on moded
Posted 2nd Apr 2017 at 19:22
Ben_W

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Post #2
Standard ride height wasn't the most asthetically pleasing thing in the world was it?! It does look too tall in std guise!

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Posted 2nd Apr 2017 at 19:37
bigbadbowen

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Post #3
It was on a hill in that pic so looks worse than it was
Posted 2nd Apr 2017 at 19:58
gnrlee Forum Admin

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Post #4
cool little blast from the past there!,.. don't think i've ever seen those before!

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Posted 2nd Apr 2017 at 20:19
bigbadbowen

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Post #5
That will be because I have never put them in the public eye
Posted 2nd Apr 2017 at 22:09
orta

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Post #6
Decent looking Diablo mate. What happened to it?

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Posted 2nd Apr 2017 at 23:08
fatlapit

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Post #7
ah the old pug performance chicken shed

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Posted 3rd Apr 2017 at 10:42
Chr1sch

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Post #8
Looks well on the Turini's i must say
Posted 3rd Apr 2017 at 11:01
bigbadbowen

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Post #9
Killed the engine in the end and broke it up for parts - shell went to a friend then it came back to pug p. I was going to restore her but couldn't be arsed so it got scrapped
Posted 4th Apr 2017 at 20:29
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Post #10
Lovely car back in the day, and when it had 'THAT' engine in it... Yes

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Posted 4th Apr 2017 at 21:32
Day666

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Post #11
Pictures are priceless Chris ......great car Thumbs up
Posted 5th Apr 2017 at 07:00
gnrlee Forum Admin

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Post #12
RichW theme going on there! Big grin

I do like the Turini's 17"?

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Posted 5th Apr 2017 at 09:01
bigbadbowen

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Post #13
Think you will find I did my car first and never had supercharger 👍
Posted 5th Apr 2017 at 11:03
superchargedblack1997gti6

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Post #14
Phase 1 with facelift conversion?

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Posted 5th Apr 2017 at 11:59
pug_306

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Post #15
Just a early p2 by the looks of it ;-)

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Posted 5th Apr 2017 at 12:58
bigbadbowen

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Post #16
Early phase 2 then had crystals on painted side skirts changed the tailgate etc etc etc etc
Posted 5th Apr 2017 at 18:12

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