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Hey all, just was sitting looking at my borderline sexual masterpiece (WH statesman) and reminded myself that she has 290,000 on the clock but been sitting around for a bit now...how long do we think she has left in her?(stock Ecotec which hasn't been "thrashed" but had a bit of foot down here...

Howzit fellas, just bought a stock vx ss auto 175xxx ks. want angry v8 power and idle and sound like a v8 should - but still a nice daily, so keen to get it cammed, otr, 3inch xforce exhaust/headers n all that plus manual conversion. Any suggestions on what to get? Rough cost? Live in NZ near...

Hey guys, first time poster here! Just wondering if you guys could give me some advice... I'm looking at upgrading to a VE SS ute... But I'm debating whether I should go for series 1 as with engine work already done (320-350kw @wheels) or a near stock series 2 SS with maybe an exhaust and otr...

Hey guys, I’m new here and I don’t know a whole heap about cars etc so I just want some input. I’ve got a completely stock 2004 VY Series 2 Super6 and I’m looking to put in an OTR intake as I’ve read it gives better gains than the Growler. Have any of you guys done this mod and got any...

Hey just wondering if anyone has stock SS mufflers they would sell me ? ( Sunshine coast Qld area ) Thanks

Just wondering if series 1 and 2 exhausts are the same as i replaced my series 2 exhaust with a series 1 today and realised the resonators are a little different. Later on the engine light came on im guessing maybe because the exhaust was maybe sitting for a little and the o2 sensors have been...

Can someone upload a photo of these on your car if you have them? I really want some idea of how these look Or should i just smoke the stock ones i have? I heard that they can look tacky?

Car: VS Calais S1 Year: 05/96 Colour: White over Gray/Silver? Motor: Ecotec Mods : Stock as a rock... For now. Exhaust: Stock, apart from a fat tip. Gearbox: Auto Diff : Haven't checked to be honest. Suspension : Stock. Interior : Calais half leather Rims : S2 VS Calais...

So I've won a secondhand Supercharger on ebay for what I would consider a decent price. details are as follows: "Holden ecotec supercharger, air intake and pipe, fuel rails and injectors and computer. Comes with mounting bolts and throttle body with sensors. Selling due to upgrading my setup...

hey guys, i have recently been given my first car which is a vs commodore, im just wondering if there are any good modifications to put on the car (that are street legal for a p plater) but wont make it look like I've spent too much for what its really worth, thanks :)

Hey guys, Could anybody please help me out with the specs of the stock stereo system fitted in the ve berlina? Everything from head unit specs to speaker specs would be very greatly appreciated. Thanks lads.

what is the vx commodore s stock 16 inch alloy offset does anyone know?

Hey guys, Thinking of doing my stock standard VT up a bit. In the process of buying a VT SS body kit to replace the ugly blackish grey side skirts etc that are already on it. And this is the body kit I am going to buy. Do the blackish grey stock 'body kit' bits (as shown in picture 1) just...

Hey fellow VE-ers, just wondering if anybody has their stock exhaust lying around that they need to sell after fitting their aftermarket one? cut a long story short i wrecked my exhaust at a shopping center and need to replace it, i plan on modding it a bit, but the one on my car is...

ITEM: Stocks that i have no use for anymore, they're in great condition as they were only used when my dad use to own the car and he drives like a grandpa. Great for spare tires, can be swapped on long trips to improve fuel economy, ride ect, and they looking ####ing great! Treads are anywhere...

i just recently bought a stock vl was just asking for people to post some pictures of thier vls just to see what rims suit thanks.....rims dont have to be anything special anything will be good

Engine: 3.8 V6 ecotec auto Exhaust: 2.5" catback with high flow muffler and tiger headers Gearbox: stage 2 transgo shift kit Suspension: Superlow king springs front and back, monroe sports ryders, pedders camber kit Wheels: Standard 16" Modifications: K&N panel filter FTW Stereo Audio /...

Matt's "Stinger VY" Project Name: Matt Car: VY Executive Year: 2003 Colour: White/Black Kilometers: 112000 Transmission: Auto Engine: 3800 Ecotec V6 My Commodore and my Laser. I'm new to the whole commodore scene in terms of owning one but since I was 10 I have...

Hi, I have a 96 VS Equipe completely stock sedan. Today I planted it on the on-ramp for the M4 and It was gutless until 3rd gear (80kms), but when it was in 3rd it really started to move. It feels the same accelerating 40 - 80 vs 80 - 120. Is there a performance limiter? or is this the same for...

Ok so what size is the stock exhaust?? and just to let you know, i got lsd 4 pin, 3:4:5 gears , CAI, Filter k & n, pacemaker extractors with single cat and Vy v6 engine in my Vr.. but still haven't exhaust.. So with all these mods you still recommend i get 2.25 with rear muffler and center??

:idea3: Ive got a stock Vr V6 Acclaim (1994), need advise on upgrades & mods Now just recently iv put in a 4 pin LSD, and 3:4:5 gear ratio ,and chucked in a speedo corrector... Also i removed my stock memcal and put in a performance chip stage III from ebay, is this the right way to put it...

Hey all, I'm a bit of a n00b to all of the car stuff. (apologies in advance) I want to add some bass to my car speakers and heard that a 12" Sub in the boot would be good. My speakers and head unit are all stock at the moment however, and i was wondering if it is just as easy as buying...

hey guys! i was just wondering if there is a way to connect a sub to the stock head unit in a vt commodore? i have pulled out the sub and amp from my old car and i wish to install it into my vt. i have a 10 stack cd player so i'm not too keen on buying a new head deck just to connect a sub...

hey everyone im new here but yeah anyways im looking at buying my first car and i found a real nice 97 VT Acclaim but one problem down here in victoria we have a kw per tonne limit for the factory weight of cars for p platers? its ___kw per tonne but thats only of the factory weight and power of...

Hey guys, i was just wondering what the size of the stock speakers in the front doors of the Series 2 VX Exec's are. Are the 6" or 6.5"? I have been given some decent pioneer 6" speakers and if there the same size i can just swap them straight with the stock ones yeah? Thanks

I wrote off some girl's car along with my own the other week, and I thought "Good opportunity to upgrade!", $5k loan later and here is my new pride and joy. Stock as can be, but soon gonna start pimping this beast. I know, I know, only a V6, but I'm still on my P's for another year, and my...

Have a VR CALAIS with IRS & LSD (i think) Completely stock, apart from cold air intake.. What can i do for affordable performance upgrades.????? Are better spark plugs going to do much? Should i get extractors, before doin the cat back? does a cat back exhaust give much more power etc...