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So I'm back in the Holden Game. I brought this 2006 HSV Senator almost a year ago, a work college of mine built it all himself, then decided to sell it because he really wanted another car at the time. All the mod's doesn't even have 5000kms on it. I have driven it a couple times since, once at...

I have recently brought a HSV Senator Series 1. I have noticed the headlights wont turn off when you flick the switch to the left, got it to turn off by jiggling it. I have ordered a new switch. But I am also having the issue of the lights wont turn off in the daylight. I am thinking it might be...

2002 Vy Commodore Whats the common srs fault? I hook up a scan tool and it says no codes.

I sold the commodore a while ago and wanted something different. So a couple months ago I found this evo for sale. With 150 000kms on the clock and 330 hp at the wheels, it seemed to be in good nick. From what I can see, it has had the intake and exhaust upgraded with a 19psi boost on the...

Hi all, when I start her up, when the engine is cold, it feels like it's not producing enough power to keep going. Some times on idle the revs would go down to 0 then jump up to 2000ish. Then when I take off it jumps and it runs a bit rough and when I changed to second, it started jumping...

Heyy Just wondering if it was possible to fit Projector lens to VY SS Head Lights? I have read somewhere about it. (can't remember where) I had a quick look online about projector lens and was wondering if these would work with it? > HID Xenon Projector Lens KIT H4 8000K Super White Angel EYE...

Has anyone heard of Wanli or Rotala tyres? I can get them for $99 fitted, in 235/40/zr18. The guy who does them reckons they are good but I'm a bit worried for that price, they're real cheap ones that aren't as good? Does anyone use them or know if they are any good? Thanks

Hey, Just wondering if anyone has fitted a Optima D31 or any other battery that is capable of more than 55a/h to there engine bay in the LS1 models? I've seen it done in the ecotec's. I kinda like the idea of dual battery where the air box is but that would require a OTR. Thanks

Hey, I'm getting a coolant leak where it could possibly be coming out of the radiator, but I have only noticed it with the heater on. I haven't seen it dripping with running the car with the heater off. I have found the leak but it is right under the radiator so I can't see what is...

Hi, Can I put my stock spring in a shorter strut? (assuming it is because my mechanic put all new shocks/struts when he lowered my car *Bogue Turbo*) I read somewhere it is a shorter piston. Is it easy to change the spring? Can anyone link me to a how to dismantle the strut or give me...

Hi, I will be changing my 02 sensors. I have a VY SS Series1 with aftermarket Extractors/Cats. I am just wondering, am I going to need to get extensions? I did a google search and didn't find out. Thanks

Hey My electric window switch is playing up (The drivers side). I need to apply heaps of pressure on the switch or the window doesn't go down . I dont think its the regulator because that goes up and down fine, I wouldn't want it to be anyway, gots Dynamat over the door. I could check to...

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Hey, I'm a little confused with Spack/SS springs. Does Spac springs sit a little lower on a SS because the factory springs in a Spac is a little higher than the SS. I was told Factory SS springs are fe2? and they are the same as "lows" ? wouldnt king springs lows for an SS be lower...

Hi, My glove box handle had some wear and tear when i brought the car and eventually the handle popped off, I can't seem to open it, i have tried using pliers to pull that rod, does anyone know which way it goes? It's not locked or anything. Thanks

Hey, I'm just thinking about mounting the 4channel amp under the Passenger seat in my VY, i've seen my mates screwed directly into the floor (done by the shop). I was just wondering how others have done theres? How did you go about the lower rear end of the floor? and if i could find out what...

Hi, I am going to install some new front caster rod bushes. I am just wondering if any one knows the setting for the washers with lowered springs, they are King Springs SL (v6 springs). When my brother did his a few months ago, he used the standard settings but his car is a VZ SS and all...

Hey, I am looking at getting a full body kit for my VY SS, I am just wondering if i can fit Genuine VZ clubby front bumpers onto my car with the VY hsv/calais head lamps. Thanks

hey, so my mechanic checked over the car before i brought it and he said it was all good. a few weeks later, when the engine is "cold" first time driving in the morning the check engine light comes on. and then in the afternoon it doesnt come on at all when i take it for a second drive, the only...

Name: Nic Model: 2002 VY Commodore SS S1 Color: Hothouse Green ODO: 238 xxx Transmision: Manual I pick this beast up tomorro afternoon and couldn't wait to start a thread (lol), i've got so many plans already, like with audio i plan on upgradeing and going louder for SPL comps so the first few...

hey, just wondering which gauge is the easiest to wire up? i know voltage would probably be the easiest but, i've already got one, i just want a second gauge to fill up the hole in the gauge holder. i was thinking of doing a vacumn but i'm not sure where to wire it?

hey, I am just wondering how many vy hothouse green clubbies were made? Also, are there only 2002 ones? Thats all i've seen for sale because i am currently looking for one, but i only want manual so i think il have a hard time finding one lol, found one but its got 220k on the clock, decent...

I've found a cars cars in my price range, but they have over 200k on the clock. both with new clutch, water pump etc etc, one is all country k's not sure if thats better. I found one from about 5minutes from here, hothouse green vy clubby, manual, new heavy duty clutch, water pump etc. exactly...

hey just wondering, if anyone knows if this website is acurate? basicly i have a 4" tube port that is 32cm in length and i want to use it in a 1.5ish cubic foot box for one 10" driver, and i'm trying to figure out the tuneing for it.

i was just wondering, how do you get stripes like this? can you do it with vinyl wrap? or would i need to go to a paint store and get it professionally done?

i've been doing some thinking and.. after you've seen my car and what i've done with it by clicking on the link in my signature.. my idea is, keep this car and finish doing the mods i had planned, and i was thinking of putting a LS1 into it in the next couple of years, so about 1Grand spent...

hey guys, I was just thinking about painting my mirrors and numberplate garnish like in the series 2 cars. I can't seem to get my hands on some hothouse green paint so i was wondering if it would look alright if i used Brunswick Green? If so what brands paint would you recommend using...

hey what are peoples thoughts on this GPS> 4.3" Car GPS Australia sat nav navigation system ^NEW^ | eBay i've had one from china before, it worked alright. The only problems i had was: sometimes it would take minutes to calculate the route, and the anoying beep when you go past the speed...

hey guys, just wondering, is this the hand brake wire? grounding the brake wire on the head unit did not work -.-

so i painted my interior, cleaned it over and over and rinced over and over. then primed it with plastic primer, then painted it with vinyl paint. I used Septone plastic adhesion primer and Dupli-Color Vinyl Flat Black. now it looks like this, all smudged up or something? am i ment to...

so i'm a little confused, after doing a bit of research and looking at wiring diagrams, there all different :o. firstly, is this diagram correct? i've got my compressor hooked up without a relay but i want to put one in, so if i were to hook it up like in that diagram, so the lights is the...

hey guys i'm just wondering if these black leather front seats would fit my VY S Sedan in the front? i found ths ad on gumree> Black Leather interior holden SS ute VY immaculate condition | Other Parts & Accessories | Gumtree Australia Western Australia - Perth Region thanks guys

so, i have one last question i need to answer for my Tafe course, its on copyright/ethics/privacy etc, the quetsion is: Find three examples of IT organisations/associations that you could find useful to belong to, so that you can stay up to date in ethical, copyright and privacy issues...

Tools Required: Bucket, Rag x2, Water, Container, CT18, Fishing Line, Air Dryer. 1. first fill up a bucket of water, and then put a little bit of water in a container with a drop of ct18, then get a couple rags 2.use the hair drying on the badge to melt the adhesive. 3. while the badge...

so i'm starting to think about a new box for my sub, at the moment i have a 32hz tune but i feel like i am missing out on a few extra dB's when i go to comps, i havn't designed the box yet, i was thinking of having the port through the middle seat, and double thickness so 32mm thick throughout...

hey guys, so with all the weight i've got in the boot, i thought it was time to do something about the loss of power, at the moment i've got exhaust and SS induction, my budget is $1 000. what are some engine mods i can do? i know the old saying "just get a V8", i do plan on getting one way...

so whats the go with painting the dash trim? i really want a kit like this> HOLDEN COMMODORE VY VZ S SS HSV CUSTOM DASH TRIM SET | eBay << but thats expensive. like do you just take it off, buy a can of paint any colour you like, tape up what you don't want coloured and then spray it? i...

Hey guys, How do i go about cleaning my exhaust tip before i put it on the car? My brother suggested i buy some black paint and spray the inside of it. Thanks

so i got this reverse camera from AudioSavings (US) when i pruchased my head unit. this is the one i have when i was at my local audio store, i asked them how much it would cost for them to instal it, they said something about going under the car to lay conduit or something :S, they said about...

i think its about time i tinted my windows (already needs to re do the back window because it is stuffed from sikaflexing 3rd brake light, i guess i learn from my mistakes) I am just wondering what the darkest legal tint is. also for a DIY job, is this something i'd be looking for? x4 > CAR...