You must replace the old texture with the new one, in the FD Directory. If you moved the old one, you must place the new one into the directory with the same name as the old file. And it is DDS not v3o.
***I must say that this is becoming a support topic instead of a Mod topic. If you need any help, please PM me instead of posting it here. I will gladly help through PMs, though.
ok thanks, and sorry, If i need help, I will PM you, So, any more plans for the mod, or any other vehicles you plan to reskin?