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G’day Holden used the Berlina LX model as the base car for the HSV VP Senator, so it has full electric’s like climate control & power windows, etc . The standard radio for the VP Senator is eurovox mcc - 6631v head unit which HSV didn’t Change from Holden, unless you paid extra for the upgrade...

Named D port heads because of larger exhaust ports, the bottom of exhaust port is a straight line. Then it curves around like a Capital D

To be specific, the HSV VP 5000i 200KW motors came out in two variants the black motor used in GTS & Clubsport 5000i has Grp A block, four bolt mains and D port heads. While the VP 5000i Red motor used in Senator 5000i has the same specification as Sv 5000 motor except camshaft selection...

The company that was contracted to make the rim for HSV was ROH they used a 17x8 30p offset on the HSV SV91, Senator, 5000i, GTS & LWB models. I believe the HSV VR Clubsports rim used a 17x8 43p offset

Upgrades introduced to series II VP commodore executive model October 1992 1) Front seats have back map pockets fitted 2) The indicators lamps now flash when the remote central locking is used 3) New 15inch wheels are used 4) Folding interior assist grips are used 5) Front seat head restraints...

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/BILLET-STRUT-TOP-VB-VC-VH-VK-VL-VN-VP-VG-COMMODORE-HDT-HSV-SS-GROUP-A/282449686605?hash=item41c350304d:g:wjwAAOSwnHZYhejs Thanks These billet CNC strut tower covers you can get from EBay are for first generation & Vn & Somp Vp Commodores. The ones I brought were...

So finally finished of my engine bay looking original, with a little flare thrown in for good measure.While I was at it decided to replace these items Heater hoses Brake booster vacuum hose Breather hoses & PCV valve Air temp sensor Coolant temp sensor Themostat housing & gasket & themostat Top...

Brought a set of original front rotors for my 5000i model from EBay. HSV VP 327x28mm with ABS ring gear set, these disc was used on the 5000i & GTS models . The owner had them in storage for the last 20+ years out of there protective packaging, but had never used them. They have develope surface...

G'day Generally being a twenty five year old body computer shouldn't be to reliable. But if these functions still work in your car interior, then the BCM should be ok. Programmable headlights off function Cabin light delay Antenna height memory Automatic off switch for rear demister Anti theft...

Hi It's could be the wiring loom that goes to the drivers door. Opening and closing the door over many years, causes the wiring in the loom to break and lose connection. This is the issue I had with my VP a while back

Just a short update to the small changes I've done to the Senator. Took the front bar off to place original Holden rubber pieces between spoiler & headlights. Next brought a NOS black 5000i decal of E-bay and placed it below right hand side tail light. Next item on the list to bring the car...

Hi Put your VIN number through the HSV website Authenticator and it came out as SVCS with Maranello Red paint, which is the same colour as the Vp GTS & Vp formula, so your car is a VN Clubsport . The HSV plate should have been a dead give away C.SPORT stands for clubsport - SVCS is Special...

G'day VQXTC New paint looks great on the old girl, luv the NOS looking HSV black strips tail lights & garnish. I would suggest having the VQ Caprice fog lights put into the front bar and some nice dark window tint - looking forward to the thread build

I have always liked the look of the Vp Calais - yours is a very good example in white :yeah I thought your intention was to keep the motor mild, reliable, nice street cruiser. Have you ever driven a car with that combination before ? - Crane 286, Harrop manifold, Hi compression flattop pistons...

Hi Sokoza Nice looking white Vp GTS - How many white one made 20 - 30 examples maybe? Made the mistake of fitting blue stroker fuel injectors before tuning at Chiptorque. After reading a holden tec book on mods to a 5 litre I learned that the STD injectors have max flow rate of 240 RWHP . Even...