Just bought my first Commodore !!
Hi all, just bought a 2004 Series II VY Equipe and am wondering what some good mods would be to do to it ? I'm on my green Ps' so can't do any forced air induction mods, but keen to change the exhaust....
View ArticleInterior lights won't turn off, doors won't lock
Hey guys, I've had a problem where my interior lights will stay on past the timer, but they will turn off when put in drive (with lock doors in drive option on), and they will turn off when you lock...
View ArticleVU Ute Gearbox help
Sorry for a noob question but can I put a 5 Spd Getrag Gearbox from a VT into my VU V6 5sp Ute? I know both are Getrag gearbox's so should be fine yeah?
View Article'05 VZ Alloytec engine clicking noise
G'day guys, My 05 VZ wagon has started making quite a decent clicking sound that increases with the revs out of the engine. It will only occur when the car is running on LPG and is not heard at all...
View ArticleLs1 to e85 best oil to use??
Hey guys, Got a dedicated burnout ute with an ls1 in it, just about to start using E85 fuel was just wondering what oil is everyone using ?? Just don't want to use what I normally use and have a heap...
View ArticleVYII 3.8 Idle issue.
Hi all, I've googled the world for this with no joy.... Hope someone here's experienced this & is in 'the know'... 2004 VYII 300k's (I've had it since 140k's) standard motor (ex Pol car, factory...
View ArticleAFM and Non AFM Mufflers Test on a VF Sv6
Well like the Title says I spent the last 2 days testing 3 sets of rear mufflers on a VF SV6 Commodore. I used the Original SV6 single pipe standard Mufflers, I used AFM mufflers that have a single...
View ArticleEcotec into VZ
Hello People, My first post but i have obtained a lot of info lurking so first of all thank you very much. Secondly i recently retro fitted an Ecotec into a VZ and it's Registered and Roadworthy in...
View ArticleHolden Commodore Bathurst sidelined
Another article reporting multiple special editions in MY17, although the "Bathurst" name seems to now be officially off the agenda. Really hope the multiple performance based special editions is true,...
View ArticleVs ute electrical overload?
I've just had a new motor put in my ute - v6 dual fuel - now it seems I have an electrical issue... what happens is I have my lights ac and fan on high then my hazard lights start blinking slowly even...
View ArticleCar Rattling stalling. No idea what wrong need some help
Hay anyone give me a idea or help so for a few months now my transmission has been having trouble with gears ect feels like its unsure when it needs to change gear and when it does not and had it...
View Articleinstrument warning lights wiring question
VS level 2 dash. A relative borrowed it and called up and says it stalled. I asked them for other symptoms and they said turned the key and alas none of the warning lamps on the left side light up....
View ArticleStarting issue help!
Okay so the problem started a few days ago I was driving home accelerating quite hard and heard a large metallic *bang* and metal shrapnel go all over the road. I had pulled over and turned the car off...
View ArticleElectrical Probs VZ
Hey fellas. Been having problems with the drivers side power window. Switch not bringing window up or down and with radio off and ignition on, down on the switch and hold brings the antenna up. Soon as...
View ArticleMaual conversion wiring issues
I've done a manual conversion on a vz sv6 which had a 5spd auto. Changed the gearbox harness and ecu and recoded the bcm and pcm but it won't crank from the ignition. Any help is greatly appreciated as...
View ArticleBrilliant Melbourne detailer
Hey guys just thought I would share some useful info. If your after a fantastic detailer that does absolutely brilliant work check out Toby at Grand Sport Detailing. Suggest google it and check out my...
View Articlefuel pump and dash lights dont work
So... i have a 92 series 2 VQ caprice (v8) that i have recently just put a complete new loom into as last year at the skids i had a wee mishap and the old loom was burnt beyond repair.. now im fairly...
View ArticleReduce Turn Indicator Click Volume
Hi, Is there any way to reduce the volume of the indicator click in my new GEN-F2 GTS? It's very loud and distracting, especially when you are stuck at the lights waiting to turn right for an extended...
View Articlewhining noise coming from rear after changing rear wheel bearings
Hi guys I have changed the wheel bearings on the rear of my sons car vs spac live axle abs there was a diff noise that started at 40 km per hr and seemed to go away at 60 km per hr I believe it was a...
View ArticleVK rear disc brake/pad upgrade?
Hi guys, Has anyone had any experience with modifying factory rear calipers to accept larger brake pads?? I read it somewhere but had no factual detail on what was done.
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