# Would you pimp it? Ver6

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [January 19, 2005, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811 "2005-01-19T08:39:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/1 "2005-01-19T08:39:59Z")

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![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/vxr.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/vxr.jpg)  
 ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/vxr2.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/vxr2.jpg)

Vauxhall Monaro VXR

This is basically a British tuner car version of the Holden Monaro (better known as the Pontiac GTO).

For 2005, it has the LS2 6.0L engine  
400hp/400tq  
12.8 1/4mi  
0-60 in 4.9s  
top speed of 181mph

But it has an insane handling suspension  
1.04g  
70.4mph slalom

it’s also only £37,000

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/2 "2005-01-19T08:48:38Z")

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Looks good from the front, how about the back?

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**Author:** ![BlackZ28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blackz28/32/5932_2.png) [@BlackZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlackZ28)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/3 "2005-01-19T08:50:39Z")

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thats a definite yes

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**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/4 "2005-01-19T08:58:06Z")

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no

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**Author:** ![camaro94](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5f9b8f/32.png) [@camaro94](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camaro94)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/5 "2005-01-19T10:14:01Z")

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yes

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/6 "2005-01-19T10:14:32Z")

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i like it

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/7 "2005-01-19T11:06:09Z")

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meh

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**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/8 "2005-01-19T11:33:11Z")

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I would pimp the shit out of that car. Are they available in the US? I’ve never seen one.

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**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/9 "2005-01-19T11:44:23Z")

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buddy its the gto…almost…but a sweeter version!!!

and hell yes id pimp that fucking shit!!!1

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**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/10 "2005-01-19T21:25:27Z")

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i for one, love it

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**Author:** ![rrk5485](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/77aa72/32.png) [@rrk5485](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rrk5485)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/11 "2005-01-19T21:28:08Z")

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Nice ride.

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**Author:** ![Steel\_City\_Supra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c67d28/32.png) [@Steel\_City\_Supra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Steel_City_Supra)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/12 "2005-01-19T21:28:57Z")

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… it must just be me, but i think it looks terrible.

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**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2005, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/13 "2005-01-19T22:12:19Z")

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its you

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**Author:** ![Talonchick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/48db29/32.png) [@Talonchick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Talonchick)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2005, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/14 "2005-01-20T14:52:14Z")

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Hell yea I’d pimp that

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**Author:** ![ferrari](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/82dd89/32.png) [@ferrari](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ferrari)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2005, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/15 "2005-01-20T15:24:59Z")

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> [@Steel City Supra](#):
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> … it must just be me, but i think it looks terrible.

agreed. the front end is hideous

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**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/16 "2005-01-21T05:54:02Z")

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> [@whitey](#):
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> its you

:whitey:

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**Author:** ![LigonierA1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/fbc32d/32.png) [@LigonierA1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LigonierA1)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/17 "2005-01-21T13:55:04Z")

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> [@ferrari](#):
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> agreed. the front end is hideous

The front end looks like Pontiac got in there, waved their “star wars era plastic shit” wand on it, but it just didn’t stick as well as it does to most of thier production cars.

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**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2005, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-pimp-it-ver6/171811/18 "2005-01-21T15:10:51Z")

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> [@LigonierA1](#):
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> The front end looks like Pontiac got in there, waved their “star wars era plastic shit” wand on it, but it just didn’t stick as well as it does to most of thier production cars.

pontiac had nothing to do with it, heh.

Vauxhall designed the body kit too

Holden (GM of Australia) made the chassis/suspension  
GM made the drivetrain  
Vauxhaull retuned it, and beefed up the suspension, and added the body kit
