Recent content by MattyVRss

just wondering how much it would cost 2 rebuild a v8 t5 gearbox? its making horrible grinding noises in 1st and 3rd gears

yeah i would of thought that it would have them 2 but it didn't. thanks mate yeah im stoked feels like a completly different car 2 drive :thumbsup:

well its funny u say that lol because that was exactly what was wrong with the clutch that was in my car that was fitted by a experienced mechanic! when they had the engine out of my car they left the box in the car and what appears to have happened is when they have tried to put the motor back...

well i put my new clutch on today and it was a exceedy heavy duty clutch and it dosent have any holes 4 the dowels to go into so i didnt need them after all :s

cool yeah they r $18.65 exactly lol and 4 sum reason i have 8mm locating dowles in mine and there is no genuine holden part with 8mm dowles in it they r 6mm or 10mm or 15mm :s bit weird but i just made sum out of 8mm steel rod seems to do the trick nicely. and yeah they have to be removed before...

just wondering how many locating pins there should be on a manual vr 304 flywheel?? is it just the one?? the one that was in it has been machined off 4 sum reason???????????? just want 2 double check how many it needs before i put it all back together..

dropping the box out of it this week myself. im not paying sum dick head that has already stuffed up once $400 to take the gearbox out and put it back in just 4 2 little rubber tips....

well i will keep u posted as 2 what is actually the problem because its booked in to get fixed up on monday

wellllllll my clutch has been making sum horrible noises lately so i took it back to the mechanic that fitted it today and he tried to tell me that the metal on metal squeaking sound was the clutch fingers rubbing on the flywheel.............. :confused: lol i dont know how he come up with that...

yeah i have no idea the olny other thing i can think of is maybe the rear main is leaking again and there is sum oil on the clutch plate ? but yeah its really annoying and embarrasing at times because when u go to take off from the lights the wohle car shudders and loos and sounds ridiclous! :(

found this vehicle in my drive way thisarv when i got home lol i think that all import drivers should have a sticker like this guys :thumbsup:

well pretty much after the first 1000ks after the new clutch its been doing it and getting worse and worse. but then sum days it can be fine ?? yeah i have tried my best not 2 give it a hard time but even if i do it makes no difference.. oh and yeah mine is pink 2 lol thought it was purple lol...

hey just wondering what could be causing this bad clutch shudder i have been getting when i take off.... i had the clutch replaced with a exceedy heavy duty (one of those poofy purple ones lol) and the fly wheel machined and all that jazz and the engine mounts r fine and gearbox mounts r fine...

hey i have a auto watch alarm in my car and its a ****ing heap of **** ! would not recomend it 2 anyone ! i neva put it in it was in the car when i purchased it but its nothing but trouble it locks me out all the time and dose the same thing turn the key to start after u have had them out of the...

oh man that's got 2 suck ! was it stolen and torched? what a dam shame dude :(