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Hello again, I'm seeking opinions from DIY'ers and Plasterers to see how hard it is to install the following: https://www.bunnings.com.au/romak-600-x-450mm-off-white-steel-wall-insert-niche_p0730136 I'm thinking of have 3 in the hallway (in the one wall) separated by the studs with a small...

Hey guys/electrical guru's, I'm trying find a wall mountable digital time switch to run my outdoor LED downlights (total of 11) so that at a certain time of night (say 5pm) they come on and stay on illuminating my home in my very dark street until another set time (10:30pm) This is proving...

Hi guys/girls, Thought this would be the best place for this as there is not dedicated section for vehicle interior cleaning/repairs. Was cleaning the leather in the G6ET this afternoon with the good stuff from Duragloss (leather shampoo and conditioner) While it did a fantastic job of...

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Not sure if this should be in this section, but I'm in need of a Mobile touch up guy to come and fix a few things on my G6ET and a couple of work cars. I've heard countless ad's on the radio for these sort of guys - but its there one someone has used or can recommended? I need the drivers...

LOCATION: Victoria, South Eastern Suburbs DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: PAYMENT OPTIONS: COD or Direct Deposit CONTACT DETAILS: PM Only, (So I can keep track) OTHER INFO: Since I no longer have my VN and have a heap of stuff lying around the house that I'll never use, Its sale time...

Thought I'd start a thread on my new car. "borrowed" the title format from most of the others in this section, must be a requirement or something similar when your now in the miscellaneous no Holden ownership section. Make: Ford Model: G6E Turbo Year: 2010 Colour: Harmony...

ITEM: VN Executive Series 2 (VN update) PRICE: $3500 with rego (Vic) or $3000 without – Multiple spare parts too, so please feel free to make an offer. LOCATION: Victoria, South East Suburbs YEAR: 1991 VN Executive, Built July 1991 SERIES: VN BADGE: Executive ENGINE: 3.8 litre...

Has anyone used the door seals available from Rare Spares? How is the quality like? Colour match? Reason I'm asking, Is I bought some aftermarket seals from a place called Betta Auto Rubbers in Queensland. The quality of the seal is quite good, however the part that's inside the car (grey...

Hello, Just after people's opinions and feed back. When you have done a Brake Upgrade to your VN/VP, what type of master and booster have you used? The standard V8 1" master and duel booster? or a VT booster with the VS master cylinder? I'm running a VE 343mm brake upgrade on the front...

Quick question, feel stupid asking it... I'm replacing the radiator with a new alloy VS V8 radiator, and installing a external transcooler. So if I don't want to use the cooler in the radiator, I just leave the lines blank, because there will be no fluid in that part of the radiator.... I don't...

Hi, To my never ending frustration with my VN, it seems that I have killed my second external fuel pump in about 3 weeks. The car has just had a 85 liter tank installed, and the original wiring to the original in tank pump, has been modified to run the two new pumps (replicating the factory VN...

Hey all, Quick question - Does this style of towbar mount in the boot or under it? does the fuel tank have to be out to install it? Thanks in advance! - stockies

Is there a way to add Dome light Supervison to a alarm that did NOT come standard with it? I would like to add this to my VN... I've had a brief look around, but cant find anything about installing it when it never came with the alarm... Thanks guys!!

Hey All, I've just seen at the wreckers in Melbourne on Centre Road in Clayton, that they have a Lexen GLX (VN Calais) It has the chrome window trims on it, all in great condition. If you have a VN, and are in the area, check these out. I beleive that they are quite rare to find. Hope this...

Hey guys I'm after a diagram of the roof wiring for a VR or VS Caprice. Mainly after the roof mounted stereo controls, and what the six wires coming from there are for. Also are buttons on the controller meant to light up when the headlights are turned on? Also the roof mounted speakers are...

Hey guys, Trying to find the name of the colour used in the VN Calais range, that is that classy gold colour used instead of the silver on the two tone Calais. Have looked on the VN paint colour guide in the history thread, and have only come up with this: Bronze Rose 4H039 Is this right...

Hey everyone, I finally got round to installing my front power windows over the weekend. I have installed the drivers side window, but i'm having a problem with it. Whenever the key is switched to ignition, the window automatically lowers itself all the way down. Then I can only raise the window...

Hey guys, Having a problem with the speedo in my VN. It stopped working Wednesday, so after work I pulled the dash cluster out (Level 3 upgrade) to check the wiring, just incase something had happened. Couldn't find any problems with the speedo wire (Purple/white) But when tested with a test...

Hey everyone I've just started working at No limit Electronics. I'm not trying to sell any products on here but if you have a VE commodore, we can do a number of upgrades to it. We are located 580 City Road South Melbourne, VIC The things we can do are: - Window lifter - Reverse Camera...

Hey guys, I'm looking to put power mirrors into my VN. I saw some brand new aftermarket mirrors at eastcoast auto today. Are they any good? Has anyone bought these before? Or am I just better off buying a $20 set off ebay??? The aftermarket ones are about $65 each. The plugs looked the same as...

As the title says, i'm installing a rear mounted ciggy lighter in the VN. It's from a VQ statesman, but the wiring has been cut 2 inches from the lighter. So, how does it work from factory? does it just "piggyback" off the wiring from the ciggy lighter in the console? Or is a new loom going to...

Hey everyone, I think i have broken/stuffed up one of my power window regulators. Its from the rear passenger door. I was testing the motor to see if it works and the stupid slider part came right off the rail...:bang: Now the slider is undone from both ends and the wire that runs it, is now...

Hey all, I'm about halfway done installing power windows into my VN. All the wiring is done. But since i didn't want to have to use my keys to put the windows up and down, I have wired the pink wire into constant power. Now will this stuff up my switches as there always on? Otherwise, I was...

Hey guys, I've decided to put power windows in my VN. I've got all the wiring and the complete doors. I just wanted to know if its possible to install the factory central locking motors from the calais to the doors in my car. I've already got aftermarket motors installed, connected to the...

Hey everyone, I was given one of those auto headlights off modules from supercheap auto for christmas, and I've finally got the time to install it, only i don't know how. Has anyone installed one of these before? The instructions are quite vague. If someone could check if this is right: Red...

Ok I did a search, but couldn't find an answer. Some prick last night tryed to get into the VN, By ramming a screwdriver into the lock. It was sitting outside my house and the alarm went off, and I saw 2 people run as I jumped out of bed and ran to the window. I've replaced the handle/lock...

Hey couldn't find a real answer to this, so i'm asking all of you guys. I want to swap out my VN exec wiring loom for a higher model one. Since I want to keep my heaterbox and not stuff around with the HVAC box at all, I don't wanna install climate control. So I was thinking to get a VN...

Here is my work in progress VN. Car is a 1991 VN Commodore Executive. I've had it since 2005, It's my first car. It was bog stock when i got it. Mo modifications at all. Standard radio and front speakers as well, no rears. Was well looked after by previous owner. (I'm the second owner) Only...

Hey all, I wanna get some foglights/driving lights for my VN. I know the original VN SS ones are hard to come by and expensive. Now I just wanna get a set that are pretty much the same size and look. So does anyone know what size the are? I found some dimesions on the net, but as with most...

Hey guys, i was looking at my dash today while trying to install my VP Calais centre console, and while i had it all layed out i relised that my actual dash (main part) is the VP blue/grey colour??? the colour matches the VP console perfectly. Is anyone elses VN like this? My VN is a series 2...

Hey guys, I'm after a wiring diagram for the dash and engine looms. I need to make sure everything is fine so nothing else on my car melts.

Hey all, having more problems with my VL. Yesturday the switch that controls the power: ACC, ON, START melted. I can't see why this has happened. Switch has been replaced and now the car won't start. Friend of mine has told me i may need a new distributor. I need a dash and engine wiring...

Hey guys, I just bought a manual n/a VL Berlina. The guy i brought it off took out his CD player when he sold it. I tried to put a brand new one it today, but i can't find the loom for it??? Its got the aftermarket wires to the aftermarket speakers and the two wires i found out to be...

Hi, im after a copy of a VR calais interior light diagram. Don't care if its hand made or from a manual. Also can anyone tell me what rated fuse is used. Thank you.

As said above, i want a cupholder for my VN. Has anyone got any good ideas for a spot to put one? I'm not having one hang on my air con vents, just so it can fall off.

Hey all, My VN is ****ing me off at the moment. The front shocks are crap. They make the car bounce all over the road, even on the slightist bump. There like pogo sticks. Car is lowered with king springs superlows (KHPR - 22SL) and Pedders Comfort Gas shocks (PE- 8731) Parts where put in by my...

Hi, i recently installed an alarm to my VN that has a remote boot open function. I've got the lever type boot, But i've got a boot solidnoid and button in the garage. How hard it is to convert it over, and how do i install the solidnoid? Thanks.

Hey everyone, Just bought a aftermarket alarm for my VN. I'm going to install it myself, but there is a few things i'm not too sure about. 1) Bonnet pin switch - how/where do you install this?? I was thinking about putting above the fuse box, if it reaches. 2) I've also got a extra...

Hey all, I just found a problem with my car, because of all this rain i've found out the hard way that ALL the door seal rubbers leak on my car.:bang: I thought of reglueing it, but the glue i used was far to runny. Strong s*** though, needed a knife ot get my fingers apart. Anyway it...