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I probably should have done the same thing i guess, Hmm.. I beleive the ball joint can be replaced though if worst comes to worse?

Castor Radius ROD Rear TO Control ARM Bush KIT Commodore 1978 07 VB TO VZ Holden | eBay Even though these say rear they are actually the ones in my first picture right? theres 4 to an arm 2 at the bottom like in my pic then 2 at the top is this correct?

Any of you blokes reckon they are likely to cause a knock in the front end from weight shift at all??

Hope you can help! :D

Okay so a few months ago i posted about this issue as it was begining to get louder and louder so basically all yesterday me and my mechanic fitted up a New Reco steering rack ( Beleived to be the steering clunk ) and brand new struts + Super pro urethane swaybar link pins ( New brake discs /...

Reckon the front would still be pointing up with just Lows?

Yep, well, rack AND suspension was cactus, rear... irs wear.

Okay so managed to pickup a set of near new SuperLow King Springs, now basically i wanna ask ive just ad the front struts redone with the standard springs and all that, now i wanna put the SuperLows in and see how it is, my mechanic reckons because of the standard spring in the front and the...

Yep, done! just awaiting a reply.. guess the work a normal work week.

Holden Commodore VX Wagon Standard FE2 F R KYB Excel G Strut Shock Absorbers | eBay I accidentally bought this completely in my own world not realising it says Wagon in the frigging title.. Will they still fit or are they completely different?

Gday guys, basically had the 18s on for 20thou now with maxxis MA-V1's, great tyre however i have some inner wear on the edges of all 4 tyres predominately the front the steering racks makeing a bit of clunking but its also wearing on the inner edge on the back, should i have the actual tyres...

Okay so ive got a coolant leak underneath the timing cover, ive ordered a TC38 Timing cover gasket / seal set, but im wondering.. whats something to keep an eye out for wear when pulling the car down to this level? Would it be a good idea to replace the timing chain/tensioner while its off? or...

LOL, GO SON. I like your work.

Is Dexcool red? i thought the red dex-cool was for the V8's

Well, its ended up to be the timing cover gasket further behind the pump, got the new pump put in anyway etc and the car seems to maintain being cooler for longer which is good.. Does anyone know how much itd be to get the timing cover gasket done? my mechanic said the sumps gotta come off to do...

Mate, check that heater tap aswell.. see if its all sealed up and hasnt busted on you - isnt brittle etc.

Well haveing a serious 40minute micro look around i beleive ive found where its comeing from, the bolt on the water pump jacket closest to the power steering pump, its not leaking from the gasket where the bolt is, but follow it back theres another gap where to what looks like another gasket is...

Heres a betterish photo, as above mentioned excuse the dirt.. i think i see the welch plugs to the left, how many is there on one side? 3 im assumeing?

Rear wheel bearings? But sounds like brake discs rubbing in the caliper..warpd maybe?

Another radiator for cheap mate deffos.

I feel for you.. And ill surely try see if i can find that bolt! As i said from the front and sides - TOP SIDE of engine bay you cant say anything visibly leaking, only from underneath :(

It does down that low, the tops spotless, Live up a horrible 4km long dirt road .. punishing! :(.

Gday guys, woke up this morning after doing about 160-200kms in the car yestie to a bit of coolant on the ground, put it up on my ramps and it appears its comeing from just behind the power steering pump somewhere, rather wet, dripping quite fast.. what could it be? :S - the waters going down...

Get some power figures from the dyno! :D

So you converted it to an SS? Man this Spack was/is schmick as.. very jelly!

Also get yourself an LED interior light, Save yourself some power there.. And much brighter! :D

Also being in the sticks, i had this problem.. i left a few baits underneath the plenum and around the front wheels on the ground and few days past they were gone.

Howd you go with this? Just wondering! :D!

Well a pain in my ass later it ended up being the plastic gaskets further down then the LIM Gasket, suprising seeing as i didnt even go that far down when mucking around .. i guess i couldve upset a pre-existing crack or something? Got a whole gasket set for $90 replaced it from there all the...

Can you let me know the improvements? Very interested!

Looks awesome imo ;O

Strut head bearings?

Whats the globe type for the ring btw? O.O

- Lower Intake Manifold Gasket - Its the steel type gasket ( 6 ports ) one stage below the plenum chamber - Its for a VX Exec Seris 2 ( I say that because holden mentioned that its different to the VS/VT Gaskets? :S

i'll repost it for you :).

Gday guys, does anyone know the specific name to the gaskets from this photo, i need the name for the top one and the one on the right hand side. I was under the impression my VX Seris2 3.8 N/A had the top one but the one on the right looks very familiar? This is the gasket that goes below the...

Bump! Would deodorant work also?

Help! just below the plenum from a ecotec 3.8 Vx Seris2, Steel gasket.

So when the cars sitting on 1.0 in N its obvs drawing more air then it should? Im a bit stumped actually finally managed to get to holden, got a new gasket for the TB wacked it in with the car still quite warm~ bolted it back up put the intake back on started it, it seemed ALOT better like a 75%...

This'll work like aerostart but finding a leak where it sucks the vapor through around the gaskets somewhere?