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  1. VR38

    300kw GTS tune

    How can I tell if my VY PCM has the standard tune or the 300kw tune?
  2. VR38

    VP Calais no pedal after bleeding brakes

    Hope someone can help me, I fitted a new M/C after a gradual fail and after finally getting a good pedal on the bleed (altho I wasn't 100% happy with the bleed, I did get a good pedal) I lost all pedal after 40min drive. I have bled brakes for decades and usually don't have a problem, have I...
  3. VR38

    VY Handbrake mechinisim replace with VT?

    My hand brake has broken for the second time after my repair. After reading quite a few threads back then, I decided to glue it. The bond has failed, I am wondering if anyone has replaced it with the VY type that has a metal rod. If you have had one fail you know what I mean.
  4. VR38

    VP Calais fuse one blown

    I've hooked the battery up the wrong way, now it is right I have found fuse one (under the steering wheel) for "parking lamps, trip computer, radio, power antenna." keeps blowing, like there is a short somewhere, can not even put the fuse in without it arching. I'm thinking it has something to...
  5. VR38

    IRS groan

    My IRS makes a groan when I get out the car, anyone tell me what it could be?
  6. VR38

    Holden Captiva DTC 02 Instantaneous Battery Voltage Out of Range

    Trying to help a mate, Does anyone have any info on DTC 02 Instantaneous Battery Voltage Out of Range
  7. VR38

    Ls1 fuel system test procedure

    Hey having a hell of a time diagnosing my LS1 fuel problems, does anyone have a copy of Holdens test procedure for fuel system?
  8. VR38

    throttle drive clicking

    Last few days the throttle drive on the passenger side fire wall is clicking (energizing) when I key the ignition on to start the engine. What could be wrong with it (or the throttle body)?
  9. VR38

    LS1 fuel pressure bleed off after pump replacement

    Replaced my fuel pump and it fixed most everything but within days the hard starting crept back in, one month later I installed a gauge on the rail, clamp the fuel line after shut down and pressure holds, take the clamp off and pressure drops about 10psi almost immediately. Spare parts want me...
  10. VR38

    Statesman 2003

    Will the 6 stacker in 03 Staty need a security code entered if the battery is disconnected?
  11. VR38

    Seatbelts

    Does front LH seatbelt fit drivers side?
  12. VR38

    Desk top program to transfer SMS from Samsung Ace5 GT-S5380 to PC

    Hey guys I would really appreciate if someone knows a trusted desk top program to transfer SMS (messages) from Samsung Ace5 GT-S5380 to PC please?
  13. VR38

    1992 Vp v6 auto starter motor replacement doing my farking head in....

    Well who would have dreamed it would be such a head .... to replace a starter... Bought the wrong one first out, #70 1002, which has the nose on it, believed to be VN auto, so I purchased the exact same part number and brand starter to replace the one in my car, a Jaylec 70 6411 (due to damaged...
  14. VR38

    Starter motor smashing into ring gear, not engaging.

    Hey my starter motor is smashing into ring gear and not engaging to start. I pulled the starter and it has damaged at least one tooth on the starter and there is some marks on the teeth on the ring gear. Will bench test starter tomorrow but what would cause the starter not to mesh and engage...
  15. VR38

    ABS strutts

    What is the difference between ABS and non ABS strut's? Can a non ABS strut be fitted into an ABS fitted car?
  16. VR38

    Strange ECU/BCM fault VP Calais

    Hey there, I have an ongoing strange ECU/BCM electrical fault in my VP Calais that rears it's ugly head after a steering shutter. Car will run virtually faultless till I turn in quick (the steering wheel) in a corner and the steering rack shutters. Soon after the variable assist on the power...
  17. VR38

    Expensive packet of chips?

    http://www.powerchipgroup.com/datasheets/1/HSV0006.pdf
  18. VR38

    VR Caprice fog light switch lit, interior dash problems.

    Having problems with the dash, namely the fog light switch remains partially lit even with the ignition off and or the headlights on or off. Also have noticed that the fuel gauge is reading 1/4 when empty and the A/C interior fan (with engine off) pulses in time with the partially lit fog...
  19. VR38

    [Other] WTB VN VP VQ V8 EFI engine wiring harness loom

    ITEM: Wanted; VN VP VQ V8 EFI engine wiring harness loom PRICE: Negotiable LOCATION: NSW YEAR: 1989 - 1993 CONDITION: Any condition considered OTHER: Will pay postage if needed.
  20. VR38

    V6 auto throttle body, trans cable, idle

    Long storey short, ended up changing the throttle body after removal for IAC clean, the one I fitted had the idle stop screw wound in too far so I adjusted it close to what the one was fitted, it idles ok at around 700rpm but is about 50rpm lower than the previous TB. (the old TB had been...
  21. VR38

    V6 engine bolt sizing

    Does anyone know what size the bolts are on the V6 motor, AF or Imperial? for example, working on the Alternator, I can't seem to to find a spanner to fit the belt tensioner (to pull the tension off to release the belt) and I had to use a 10mm and a 1/2 inch on the Alt bracket bolts and neither...
  22. VR38

    Pacemaker-4-into-1-Headers-PH5019-suit-Holden-Commodore-VN-VP-VR-V6-Manual

    Pacemaker 4 Into 1 Headers PH5019 Suit Holden Commodore VN VP VR V6 Manual | eBay 4 into 1... WTF????
  23. VR38

    V6 mail order tunes

    Hey guys, who are the top 5 mail order tunes? The1 Delcowizzid Mace Commodore V8 & V6 Delco Tuning - http://www.facebook.com/CommodoreV8V6DelcoTuning Other Let us all know the good, the bad and the ugly.
  24. VR38

    Blue heads V6

    After doing some work on my VP Calais the other day I noticed the heads are painted blue, it's a pastel blue (almost Aqua), the block and sump are black. The P/S rack is also painted this colour. The car is low KM and one owner (I'm the second), no mention of either replaced in the service...
  25. VR38

    Front screen fog above demist vents

    My VP Calais fogs the front screen above the demist vents when I start the car (after a run). I have removed the heater core and pressure tested it and found no leaks, drain is free and clear (FMD after all that work...) so now I ask is it normal (more noticeable in wet weather) or do I have...
  26. VR38

    whenever i enter a search in eBay the page just hangs

    When I enter an item or word in the search bar on eBay nothing happens, the page just hangs then stalls. This has only happened the last few days, no changes, no other web site seems affected. Have tried everything from removing cookies and preferences etc to starting in safe mode and even...
  27. VR38

    VP trip computer level 3 dash

    Does the VP trip computer level 3 dash have the same background functions as the VR-VS, like being able to pull up the volt meter and so on?
  28. VR38

    High ohm reading on LH rear speaker wire, VP Calais standard head unit

    I am getting really high ohm reading (taken while system on) from the left rear speaker wires, around 120-160 ohm and the speaker sounds like crap. The RH one is quite low, under 30, which i assume is normal as the right speaker (and the front speakers) sound normal. Would it be a faulty...
  29. VR38

    Does Executive front bumper bar suit Calais

    Will an Executive front bumper bar fit Calais? They look different in the grill area, also the strip looks grey not black. Does anyone know what model other than Calais will fit?
  30. VR38

    VR S Pac

    Before I start looking, does anyone know if there is a specific code the VR S Pac has to correctly identify it? I know basically what they look like and they usually have many optional extras like an Acclaim such as power windows, cruise control, ABS, IRS etc have standard but really want to...
  31. VR38

    Random acts of kindness

    I really wanted to share this with everybody; Earlier today, I got ready to go out and attend to my duties (as a carer) and headed off in the car to the shops, chemist etc when I passed Shell and noticed the petrol prices have dropped so i ducked in for a splash and go, clicked of at 20litres...
  32. VR38

    VS V8 BCM into VR V8

    Just confirming to use a VS V8 memcal in a VR V8 can be done by installing a VS BCM into the VR?
  33. VR38

    Fuel tank sizes

    Hey guys, can someone measure their 60Ltr (63/65Ltr whatever) and 80Ltr (73/75Ltr whatever) fuel tanks for me so I can go shopping. I need the depth of both to spot the difference please. Cheers.
  34. VR38

    Name/fix this part.

    This rubber is damaged and falls off the cowl panel. Can anyone correctly name it please? Is it easily fixed or just replace it?
  35. VR38

    VK Brock engine colour

    Can anyone tell me what the paint code and colour of the red Brock engines is please? If not then does anyone know what colour is close?
  36. VR38

    [NSW] Blue VP Calais drivers side glove box

    ITEM:Blue VP Calais drivers side glove box. LOCATION: Sydney areas CONDITION: Used PRICE: $150 DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: pick up from a few areas around Sydney and south west. Will courier at your expense PAYMENT OPTIONS: Cash CONTACT DETAILS:PM OTHER INFO: No key. Complete with lock etc.
  37. VR38

    [NSW] VS SS non air bag dash pad

    ITEM: VS SS non air bag dash pad LOCATION: Sydney area CONDITION: Used PRICE: $80 DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Pick up from a few areas around Sydney and south west or will ship thru pack and send or your courier at your expense. PAYMENT OPTIONS: COD CONTACT DETAILS: PM OTHER INFO: Good...
  38. VR38

    New email mail service?

    My Yahoo!7 is now automatically identifying items such as words, links, people and subjects from my email to learn "what matters to me" so that 'they' can deliver exciting new product features and relevant ads. Not happy. Can anyone suggest a better alternative?
  39. VR38

    [NSW] 1996 Holden Commodore BT1 ex Hi Way Patrol V8

    ITEM: Ex Police BT1 All police options including some wiring still in place from service. LOCATION: Liverpool NSW YEAR: 1996 VS SERIES: VS BT1 spec BADGE: Executive ENGINE: 5L V8 TRANSMISSION: Auto COLOUR: Masia Red EXTERIOR CONDITION: Good INTERIOR CONDITION: Good TYRE CONDITION: New...
  40. VR38

    [NSW] VS V8 IRS diff non LSD

    ITEM: VS V8 IRS diff non LSD. Out of VS II Calais, purchased for X member only, surplus to needs, Need gone ASAP. LOCATION: Liverpool NSW CONDITION: Used PRICE: $50 DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Pick up or will deliver for a small fee. PAYMENT OPTIONS: COD CONTACT DETAILS: PM or reply...
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