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    [NSW] E.O.I 2004 VYII Clubsport 6 Speed $12,500

    ITEM: Just putting a feeler out at the moment, but may be looking at selling my 2004 VY Clubsport. I have only had the car for a couple of weeks, but a lot of stuff has happened in my life just recently and driving a V8 daily just isn't looking to be practical at the moment. Its virtually...
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    VY Clubsport interior lights not working

    Hey guys, Picked up a VY Clubby on the weekend and I can't seem to get any of the interior lights to work. Checked the interior light fuse and bulbs and also swapped the relay with a known working relay. The relay felt warm after the door was open for a bit if this is any indication...
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    Noisy Power Steering

    Hey guys, Got an 05 SV6 and theres this constant whirring/whizzing noise that it makes. From under the hood it sounds to me like its coming from the pulley on the power steering pump but the noise doesnt correspond with the steering like normal noisy power steering. Turning the wheel makes no...
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    Changing waterpump SV6

    So i just had to change water pump in my vz sv6 and when i filled up the coolant it only took about 4 litres. Before i took the old pump out i removed the bottom radiator hose and and let the coolant run out as well as what came out when i removed the old pump. Is it possible that the majority...
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    [NSW] LS1 headers and 2 high flow cats $350 ONO

    ITEM: Selling a set of extractors to suit an LS1. Not sure what the brand is, but they look to be in pretty good condition. Especially for used headers. Also comes with 2 high flow cats, again not sure what brand they are. Got them with a VY SS, but never got around to getting them fitted...
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    [NSW] E.O.I Series II VY SS $13,500 Wollongong

    ITEM: Considering selling my 2003 Series II Vy SS. I have only had the car for around 6 months but considering letting her go to add funds for a holiday I'm planning on. I will consider swaps with cash my way for a cheaper car (something 4 cylinder maybe) or for a road bike and cash my way (R6...
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    Series II VY SS Rear Wheel Camber

    Hey Guy's, Ive got a Series II VY SS and it has a bit of negative camber on the real wheels. I had a quick browse on the Whiteline website and it appears that there is **** loads of kits for rear wheel camber adjustment. Just wondering what other people have had good results from? Someone...
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    Question for people in the know with laws and fines etc

    Hey guys, I don't know much at all about law's and fines and things, but I was wondering if anyone has any advice on this. My dad lost his licence around 21 years ago for not paying fines etc and had a suspended licence for a couple of years. After a couple of years he took the initiative to...
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    5 Speed Getrag VT loose gear stick

    Hey Guys, My brother has a 5 Speed VT SS and when your in a gear, the stick is very loose and can moved side to side a fair bit. Just wondering what would be worn out to cause this? Is there a way to tighten the shifter perhaps? Or are some bushes or something just too worn out?
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    [NSW] Single 3" Cat Back to suit LS1

    ITEM: Selling this Single 3 inch exhaust that was on my car when I bought it. Came off a VY SS Sedan, but it should fit any LS1 VT-VZ I am pretty sure. Direct fit to stock cats. Has a hot dog centre muffler, rear resonator and twin chrome tips. Sound wise it is pretty tame at idle, bit of a...
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    Opinion on these rims

    I apologize in advance if there have been a million of these threads but I have been searching high low for a car with these rims on to get an idea with and haven't had much luck. I was thinking about making a purchase for these rims but I am struggling to picture them fully on my car...
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    Clutch adjustment?

    Hey Guys, Just wondering if its possible to adjust the clutch in a VYII to engage closer to the floor? Ive only just recently got mine and started driving it, the clutch works fine, no shudders or noise or anything, just engages further from the floor then I would like. Or is this a sign...
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    My Conversion Back to A V8 (SII VY SS)

    After a while playing around in a few jap car's I have made the conversion back to the dark side. I had a 5L VT SS early last year but have always wanted to get into an LS1 so I made the purchase of a Series II VY SS yesterday afternoon. I was originally planning to hold off buying a car for a...
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    kms too high for a vx ss?

    hey guys, been trying to get back into an ss for quite a while now and have had someone offer me a swap for my wrx. only thing im iffy on is it has 235,000 km on it. has no mods at all and was owned by a guy who used to drive his family around in it etc. should I be worried about km that...
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    [NSW] Sell or Swap 99 WRX

    Selling or open to swaps for a VT/VX SS (LS1 only and Manual Only). Wanting something comfier and and nicer to cruise in and wouldn't mind to get into another V8. ITEM: My WRX has rego til May 2013 (VIC plates in pics, but has NSW rego now) and a decent list of mods. Cosmetically has a few...
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    [NSW] FS: R33 Skyline GTST Series 2

    ITEM: Selling my 96' R33 Skyline, Series 2 GTST PRICE: 8000 ono LOCATION: Wollongong, NSW YEAR: 1996 SERIES: Series 2 R33 GTST BADGE: GTST ENGINE: RB25DET (2.5 L turbo) TRANSMISSION: 5 Speed manual COLOUR: Silver EXTERIOR CONDITION: Good, only bad point is a small dint...
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    VT GTS 355, tell me about it

    Hey guys, I am currently getting rid of my 5L SS and a bloke offered me another SS with a VT GTS 355 5.7L motor in it, only in auto (mines manual). I dont know anything about these motors so I was wondering if you could give me some info on them. Are they a good motor? Much better then the...
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    [NSW] 5L VT SS Manual

    hey guys, looking to sell my SS. Car is in great condition inside and out. I just really want to go back to a turbo (i know im horrible). ITEM: 1998 VT SS 5 speed. Very good condition inside and out, very well looked after. Lowered on SL springs in the rear, near new Monroe GT struts in the...
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    Cheapest way to get a spare key

    Hey guys, I was just wondering what is the cheapest way to go about getting a spare key? I tried doing some research and there are that many different topics to cover all to do with black keys and red keys and all this other stuff. Then i read that you can get the key heads and make "duplicate"...
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    Subs not sounding right

    Hey, i recently put my subs in my vt. Im running 2 x Kicker comp 10's with the kicker zx300 amp. My subs have just been sitting for about 3-4 months as ive been to lazy to put them in my car after pulling them out of my old one. When ive finally gone and done it, they just arent sounding right...
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    5L VT 2.5 twin cat back sounds horrid!

    Hey guys, this may sound a little dumb, but ive got a 5L vt ss and the only mod it has is a twin 2.5 inch cat back exhaust, which to me sounds HORRID! It makes the car sound like a grandma's v8, so quiet and soft. Anyways, is there anyway i can get it to sound tougher without going a complete...
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    Vt front uni coupling

    Anyone know any places online that i could get one of these? Only local place i could find that had them wants 290 for it, is that a fair price?
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    caster bush replacement

    i took my car down for a wheel rotation and alignment this morning, when i picked it up they said i need to replace caster bushes. im not too familiar with what they are, but i had a quick browse on the net and whiteline caster bushes are worth around 120-150, which leaves me wondering how much...
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    ticking noise on passenger side

    im getting a weird, ticking sort of noise that goes with the rpm of the engine, as in, the harder/faster i accelerate the louder/faster the noise gets. at first i thought it was coming from the gearbox or there abouts, but after checking the noise out some more it seems to be coming from...
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    vibrations under acceleration

    just wondering what could cause vibrations from the rear end under heavy acceleration, more noticeably with less acceleration when i have people in the back. im thinking first step is to change the center bearing in the tailshaft, but what else is there? i got my diff rebuilt a few weeks ago...
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    Will brakes off a VE R8 fit a series 1 vt ss?

    Just wondering if it'd possible to fit the brakes (rotors and calipers) off a VE R8 on a series 1 vt ss? A guy from work offered them to me as he is upgrading to brembo's, so i thought id suss them out, simply because their newer.
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    best way to wire up 2 x amps

    just wondering how you guys would recommend to wire up two amps? i remember in my old car, i didnt wire it up, but it had one power cable from the battery and at some point it split into two in the back of the car. previously ive had one going to a splitter/fuse box type thing in the boot and...
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    VT SS Series 1 Colours?

    Hello, I was recently having a debate with someone about the colour of my vt ss. Someone was telling me that mine isnt an SS or isnt its original colour? Im at work atm so i cant upload any pics to show, but its like a very dark blue, almost looks a tad purple in the sunlight, and almost looks...
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    VT SS S1 diff

    hey guys, im new to this forum and wasnt sure where to post this, but i think im in need of a new diff. noticed it started to get a whine about it, and found a little bit of oil leaking around the diff. what i wanna know is, what would be best way to go about it? im pretty sure their just...
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