Removing the CD player steering wheel controls
H Guys & Gals, This might sound a silly question, my neighbour who is also a member here is about to have a new CD player, with bluetooth, USB and phone connection fitted and he isn't going to use...
View ArticleTorque limiters
Hey there. Is there any torque limiting going on in the manual v8 through the software. I'm pretty sure there is with auto trans models?
View ArticleVZ Alloytec Intermittent engine shutdown.
Hi all, just asking the question with regards to my VZ's intermittent total system shutdown .....VERY SCARY in highway cycle . Car had sat for a couple of years with only 80000 on the clock , so Cherry...
View ArticleSome advice please: Trans Oil, Radiator + stop leaks.
Hello. I've a few issues that i'm looking advice on please... My jobs today were: Replace engine oil & filter, Done. Replace trans filter & oil, incl drain torrque converter. Flush red coolant,...
View ArticleBlackvue Dashcam not working in SV6
Im trying to hook up my blackvue dashcam with the power magic control box into my sv6 but cant get it running. I had it running previously in my last car and can get it running when the cam is hooked...
View ArticleVt FULL interior conversion into VL
So I have aquired a rolling VT with all the Ss goodies ... the car I'm planning to put it into is an 87 VL V8 ... all standard 304 carby ... I was just curious if anyone has ever done a full conversion...
View Article2009 VE SSV vs 2007 BF MKII XR6 Turbo. Which one would you choose?
Hey guys, So basically, I am trying to decide if I would be as happy (if not more happy) if I had the BF MKII XR6 Turbo over my VE SSV Wagon (6.0L Manual). I financed my VE SSV last year, and then a...
View ArticleVE to GF maloo cosmetic conversion
Hi guys, I own a Gen F clubsport and a VE2 Maloo R8. I've thought about selling the maloo but have decided to toy with upgrading parts of it instead of an entire upgrade. What I have in mind is to...
View ArticlePlaying CDs
Probably been discussed somewhere, but have been unable to find the answer. My uncle has a VF SS and I need an answer as to how he can play CDs through this thing. He has no internet/no computer/no...
View ArticleT56 Sudenly Hard To Get Every Gear!
I have a VY SS ute. The gearbox was reconditioned 20,000km ago. 5,000km ago I had a new clutch, pressure plate, flywheel, slave cylinder and rear main replaced. The rear main seal leaked for 1000km and...
View ArticleHolden ve berlina
I have ve berlina just wondering what exhaust system is beat for me im wanting a sports sound to it ? Please help thanks
View ArticleVE v8 6sp auto trans kick back to aggressive, tuning auto?
I have recently put a mild cam in my VE L98. Its got a 6sp auto trans in it. Now this is my first Auto i have really owned, so im still coming to grips with I cant just be in the gear I want all the...
View ArticleVR V8 manual exec ecu into auto clubsport
As the title suggests. I have a V8 manual exec and I can get my hands on a HSV clubsport but its auto. Obviously I have all the necessary parts for a conversion but I need to know if my ecu will work...
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DBA - V8 Utes bring the action at Phillip Island
Both Kim Jane and Mason Barbera have taken a race win each in Round 2 of the V8 Utes Racing Series at Phillip Island. Having qualified on pole, Jane narrowly beat Craig Dontas to turn one in the...
View ArticlePop noise and no sound for varying times. 1-5 secs. Sometimes upto 1 min.
Hey guys! I've been using this amazing forum for quite a while now, it has really helped diagnose so many problems and aided me in finding the solutions required. On that note, I would like to say...
View ArticleTransmission Problem
Hello just seeking some general direction. My VX v6 auto transmission has began making its changes at about 2600 rpm. Obviously high. Driving in 60 k zone, I cant get out of second gear, or im...
View ArticleFirst time owner of an ss ute!
I now own a 2003 VY S1 SS 6sp man ute with 131000kms on the clock and with the following mods already done by the previous owner: King springs all round Twin 2 1/2inch exhaust Extractors High flow cats...
View ArticleTrouble with radio
Hi guys. The other day I felt some burning smell in my vx wagon 2001 and the radio stopped working. Funny enough th cd works but when I change to radio there is no voice .I also realized that if I try...
View ArticleHelp! Car won't start
I was driving home and my oil light came on, then the tapets started making loud noises, shortly after my car lost power and cut out. The engine now starts to turn over but just won't start. Car is a...
View ArticleTrouble code 54 - thoughts??
Anyone come across trouble code 54 before? "system voltage unstable" only other symptom is engine not idling. Haven't checked too much yet, But interested to hear some thoughts on this. Keep in mind...
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