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Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 7:11 pm
by bentls
This is defo never gonna be a build thread by any means...
1997, EL Fairmont ghia.
Full leather, sparkling burgandy, 17" ba xr8 copies, lows all round, ultima front shortened shocks, boge rear shortened shocks, jvc head unit, jl splits front and rear, 10" jl sub, 2 amps I haven't looked at yet, every bush in the entire suspension is new and nolothane/urethane/penisthane who knows it rides good who cares.
has tickford motor and lsd, but **** me its slow compared to my old car
bought for a good price as a daily driver to and from work etc etc...
Air con is gassed and working, climate works, cruise works, elec antenna works, remotes work, factory integrated alarm, bubbled factory tint etc etc need i go on...
Oh and probly the best mods, mudflaps which have rubbed through, a glued on dash mat, and window deflectors which have probly left glue and shit all over the doors, so all that grandpa shit is staying.
Mods to come? lpg if that...
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 7:29 pm
by Michael (HYPOEB)
will if this is the daily then whats going in the shed?
looks neat.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 7:30 pm
by bentls
Michael (HYPOEB) wrote:will if this is the daily then whats going in the shed?
looks neat.
nothing at the moment, wait till a change of scenery in 18 months and then ill have a more interesting showroom/build thread lol

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 7:34 pm
by Michael (HYPOEB)
lol will be looking forword to it

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 7:48 pm
by DEVLXR
Looks nice man, would be good to drive a stock car for a while, something that doesn't stand out from anything else.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 7:58 pm
by SnyperEB
Looks in pretty good condition mate.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 8:22 pm
by Nardz27
hey mate looks nice.
with those window deflectors, you are able to take them off, as I have done so myself.
they are stuck on there with double sided tape, which is absolute shit tape to get off, but if you take your time wont even know there were deflectors there
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 8:46 pm
by private9
Nice clean looking car mate, good pickup.
Nardz27 wrote:hey mate looks nice.
with those window deflectors, you are able to take them off, as I have done so myself.
they are stuck on there with double sided tape, which is absolute shit tape to get off, but if you take your time wont even know there were deflectors there
Nah, use a bit of eucalyptus oil or prepsol, that crap comes off easy as.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 8:51 pm
by bentls
Sell us the running gear from the el Justin lol. U got a thread on your el on xfalcon? Guy at trade school was talking about a el that sounded like yours today
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 9:15 pm
by private9
bentls wrote:Sell us the running gear from the el Justin lol. U got a thread on your el on xfalcon? Guy at trade school was talking about a el that sounded like yours today
Haha, or trade me your EL + cash for mine

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 9:18 pm
by Tiga_EL
This thing looks like a very clean example. I was spewing when it sold

lol damnn you
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 9:18 pm
by holmsy
dude learn to love the wind deflector things.
they are awsome. never taking them off my fairmont.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 15th, 2009, 9:49 pm
by braad
ooooh perdyyy, looks mint
[quote="bentls"]This is defo never gonna be a build thread by any means...quote]
famous last words?
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 3:38 pm
by pHaT`eL
They are mint, open window, no water
Needs to look like this though.
Got plates you can buy

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 4:46 pm
by bentls
lol haha they match the colour too

yeh i wish pete i cant seem to find any ghia wheels in vic... oh and if i dont end up moving to canada......hmmmmm
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 4:50 pm
by pHaT`eL
Ive got one brand new one without a tyre, lol!
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 5:20 pm
by bentls
lol there is one on ebay brand new like $350 or something or is that you?
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 5:27 pm
by Amon
taking this beast to the prinny tonight :p
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 5:35 pm
by pHaT`eL
I only want what I paid, $50.. Wheelking has them for that ridiculous price.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 5:55 pm
by Bipolar
Only just peeled my weathershield off after 5 years. Still weird without it.
Nice pickup.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 6:03 pm
by bentls
Amon wrote:taking this beast to the prinny tonight :p
yeh i got a chauffer too lol... im smashin canadian clubs lol
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 6:04 pm
by bentls
pHaT`eL wrote:I only want what I paid, $50.. Wheelking has them for that ridiculous price.
hmm ok ill let u know if i find 3 others lol

swap ya for a mini spool?
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 6:55 pm
by XR_Lightning
looking good Bent, gotta piss those rims off though
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 16th, 2009, 6:56 pm
by stav50
why not try hitting up wheelking for another 3?
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 17th, 2009, 2:30 pm
by [Sterling]
skates ok this thing, i had the pleasure(LOL) of driving this Pimp Chariot last night.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 17th, 2009, 2:53 pm
by Phillis
maccas speakers are the bset thing ive ever seen.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 17th, 2009, 6:21 pm
by Mickus
You need to wash it again bentley

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:05 pm
by bentls
this car used to be a ghetto sled, a very helpful vicroads employee informed me today its been defected in the past for ride height..

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:09 pm
by SnyperEB
wHEN ARE YOU TURBOING IT?
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:13 pm
by bentls
when u buy a ba.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:18 pm
by SnyperEB
In other words................NEVER!!!!!

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:18 pm
by bentls
exactly.. the boys at work have bets going for when i turbo it tho lol....

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:22 pm
by EFFalcon
lets buy a BA Taxi Shaun.
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 3:32 pm
by bentls
then ill buy a snort kit lol... probly cheaper to buy a ba taxi then turbo this hahaa
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 5:51 pm
by Phillis
but seriously, are you gunna be doing anything to it?
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 6:03 pm
by bentls
yeh heaps of driving? whys that phallus
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 20th, 2009, 6:30 pm
by SnyperEB
EFFalcon wrote:lets buy a BA Taxi Shaun.
Yep lets do it!!!

Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 21st, 2009, 4:01 pm
by pHaT`eL
WIN!
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 21st, 2009, 4:19 pm
by Steady
you should drive it around industrial estates in the western and northern suburbs on a wednesday night.
/obscure in-joke
Re: Bentls MK3
Posted: October 21st, 2009, 4:21 pm
by bentls
lol care to share jared?