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Hey guys! Got a couple of cars on the go at the same time which is a bit silly but thought Id wish one of my favourite kids a happy 30th birthday! Bought her in January 2017 so before Holden shut down and covid went crazy with the prices, lol. Took the stock engune out and put her on an engine...

Hey all looking for bolt centre/ diameters and step offset hub mount/caliper in order to make a set of billet steel adaptors at an engineers workshop. Any help appreciated! :)

Hey guys, want to run 20s on the wagon...what offsets are needed for 20x8.5 /245/35 tyre front and rear 20x10 275/30 sl front Sslhd rear king springs??

Is there a pattern like there is in tensioning or can they just be undone the opposite to tensioning,ie start outside ends and work inward??

Hey guys looking for someone who makes the adaptor bracket to suit the C4 HD twin spot caliper aka Group A. Please dont bog down thread with technicalities re jl9 j55 etc or what fits what. Just want to know if anyone in Australia or even the US (if the postage isnt robbery)makes these items...

Hey guys. Anyone know if the front half of the tailshaft angle needs to counteract the irs diff centre pinion angle to avoid vibration at certain speeds?? Looking into any input in this area as to spacing to alter the rear height of the gearbox??

Hey all! Over the years having many conflicting opinions on VPSS 31P wheel upgrades in regards to getting correct offset without rear wheel rubbing on the inner guards?? Planning on a super pro 4 point kit but being told a 43p offset is fine with alignment?? VPSSs come with 31p offset and...

Just wanting to see if its worth keeping the bottom end of a new engine together for sale, break it down back into individual parts? Just completed $1000s of machining and building a forged bottom end with Micro polished and balanced Harrop crank, Scat H-beams and SRP 8:1 forged pistons in a...

Hey all. Thinking of trial fitting the ve v8 brakes off the ss and onto the vpss 1 1/8master/ vx booster (currently vz twinspot front)..anyone tried it? Any tips and tricks??

Hey guys! - As the title says- Can you data dot engine parts? Obviously not on journals etc but has it been done? Been working on my lifetime project and want to ease the chance finding the arsehole that steals it easier to catch in the case the worst happens... Already fitting gps trackers...

Does anyone know if the delco will run a tune to suit a Atmo 355 on 60lb injectors and also run a Supercharger on the same map?? Just wondering if the duty cycle of the injector needs changing if I decide to run without the charger from time to time??...

OK. Thanks to the extortionate cost of the crank pulley for a Gilmer drive Vortech, I'm considering using the High Energy Gilmer drive set up and maybe fitting extra idlers to use a single belt for the water pump alternator AND Vortech.... Thoughts??

Hey all. Anyone got pics of throttle cable placement for the Twin Active hat/ stock TB'S? ? Looking at dummy fitting everything up before the engine/ parts coming back from the machine shop...

Hey all. Just wondering who's got them and are they happy with them?? Thinking of getting a set but wondering if they've required re-aligning of the valve guides etc.??

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Hey. Just wondering if block quality improved from VN to VT in the 5l? ? Bought one for rebuild but can only be used for standard-mild n/a use?? Looking for a decent rebuilder that doesn't have excessive coreshift and have hydraulic cam but willing to go roller if need.. Cheers in advance... :)

Hey all- Been looking at the XHP "Strong" for the VE and have been trying to get in contact with XHP to no avail...Are they still around, or have they folded??

Hey all. Wanting change over a newer replacement wheel with my old crusty and scratched up wheel. How do I go about removal of the airbag etc safely?? Anyone got some tips would be much appreciated?? Cheers... :)

Hey- Ive got a '07 VESS and the service schedule has come up on the dash for it's 134,000 service. How do I remove the reminder, as the service was done at 133,000?? Cheers. :)

Hey all, Just recently done the brake upgrade on the VP with the VX brakes and drilled/ slotted rotors. Just wondering if anyone else had the tictictic noise front the front when the brakes aren't under load?? Goes away when you brake, but sounds like a spring clip, or is is just the pads...

Hey all- Thinking of utilising a VR/S/T/X immobiliser key/fob, and re-coding to same as the alarm fob. Anyone done it? It's seems like a logical step to eliminate the fob and just use the key to switch the alarm immobiliser on/off and lock/ unlock the doors....

Hey all- Anyone had this drama? Trying to get it up and running atm. HAS been off the road since 2006 so could be anything. Has spark with ignition on and a twist of the dizzy(also activates fuel pump when hits spark position), has fuel pump prime at switch on, starts, but stops after a couple...

Done the "Check older thread" merry-go-round- AND GOT TOTALLY DIZZY! Does anyone have an actul schematic on the routing of the heater hoses on a VP V8? I have one from the firewall to the heater tap, to the top of the inlet manifold-Check... I have one from the firewall, around the rear of...

Hey all. Looking at buying an Crane LX-92 coil and HI-6 ignition module with (2 stage?) rev limiter. My question is, What is the difference in application on a VPSS 355 running a vortech supercharger with the HI-6/ LX-92 and DSR2 timing retard module. and running a HI-6S with a PS-92?? I DO...

Hey all. Just wondering if the '07 SS has these taillights standard, or does it have the wrong ones for the model??

Hi, Got the discs, calipers, V8 booster and master and when fitting up noticed the VP firewall/booster brackets' holes don't line up with the VX booster bolt pattern. Will the VX bracket fit to the VP firewall? Or should I just get the VP bracket modified??

Going to put the VE on a train and wondering if there is a way of setting the ECU to like a valet mode so the people putting it on/ taking it off the train can't thrash it?? Cheers! :)

Does anyone know if they're different??

Hey all, want to make it easier then the dodgy as hell 5mm spacers and VT studs (5mm longer), so I can fit a wider range of rims, namely my 18" Medusas off the VX wagon, or better as the standard VPSS rims will stay as a "fall back" rim if I have rim diameter issues on the street. If there is...

Hey all. I think I put this in the wrong thread. What's the camshaft/crankshaft position in order to get the cam timing correct? I still have the origy in there but the keyway at 12:00 means the camshaft dot is either at 12:25 or 12:55?? Found the rattle wasn't from the timing chain or the...

Hey all short of the bible... Whats the positioning of the timing chain gears in relation to the keyway position and the dot on the camgear?? Have it all still in position, but doesnt seem to just be as simple as keyway 12:00/ camgear 12:30. Had a noise, thought it was the tensioner, only to...