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    Alternative current measuring technique - good for finding parasitic loads

    I have noticed a few recent threads where batteries were going flat over a period of several days. The usual problem is either a faulty battery or something in the electrical system causing battery to go flat while the car is parked (aka a ‘parasitic load’). Parasitic loads can be difficult to...
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    [General] Starting your car with a flat battery

    I have notice a few recent posts where there were problems being noticed after a flat battery and a jump start. As someone who has spent a lot of my working life in battery- and battery-charging-technologies, I thought that I’d share my views on the correct way to deal with a car with a flat...
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    MyLink —> IntelliLink update

    I just saw this on Facebook. Apparently a couple of VF owners have experienced an automatic update of their MyLink that somehow turned it in to a GMC IntelliLink system. Has anyone here experienced this? Apparently they have also been losing Bluetooth connectivity as well. Some screenshots of...
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    Rim flange wear gauge

    This popped up in my Facebook feed. I don’t know if it is of any use or not, but it’s apparently free...
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    Clock spring price variations

    Has anyone else noticed a wide variation in the cost of clock springs? For some reason the VE clock spring seems to top the charts for cost… $500 https://clocksprings.com.au/product/92265889-clock-spring-holden-commodore-ve/ $740...
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    Wet carpet - right hand side

    Hi all, I noticed my VF2 Redline wagon had fogged up the windows a bit in the last week. I initially put it down to atmospheric conditions, but on Friday I noticed that the carpet in the front drivers side and the carpet in the right hand passenger side was saturated with water. It seems that...
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    What preventative maintenance to do on a LS3 ‘keeper’

    As an owner of a LS3 powered Commodore - and one that I intend to keep for a while, I was wondering what preventative maintenance others think should be done to ensure longevity of the engine? From what I gather, the LS3 is pretty bulletproof except for the valve train. I’ve read that it is a...
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    Does the car on the parking sensor screen match your car?

    A trivial question, I have a white wagon and I noticed that the graphical representation of the car on the MyLink ‘parking sensor’ screen is also a white wagon. Did Holden customise each MyLink so that it matches the particular car (body and colour)? Does the car in your MyLink match your car?
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