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  1. J

    VX Cluster LED/SMD Conversion

    Hi there, I’m wanting to convert my dull green cluster globes to LED/SMDs. Unfortunately I’m not all that good at soldering, is there anyone in the Melbourne area who still works on these clusters that can help me with mine? I’m willing to pay for the service. Cheers
  2. VannR

    What is needed for l67 top swap

    I have a mint 3.8l v6 WH statesman with 145kms I also have a supercharger for it with supercharger w 7psi pulley intake manifold heads idler pulley throttle body elbow thermostat housing fuel rail and injectors harmonic balancer What else do I need to Install? Cheers
  3. F

    Wh l67 exhaust

    Hey guys, just wondering if anyone knows what exhaust would fit my 2000 wh statesman l67 model. I’ve tried to find a used one but no luck so just wondering if anything else fits
  4. C

    How long till tragedy strikes?

    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...
  5. C

    Young enthusiast, in need of advice/clarification

    Hey fellas/lasses just needing some advice about my car/engine (WH statesman, N/A 3.8 V6.. pretty sure an L67) I was talking to one of my mates earlier today about cars and then I bought up my car and what I want to do with it, I told him the car and engine she has in her and that later on down...
  6. A

    WH Statesman CD Player

    Hi, this might be a silly question but I am curious, does anyone know if you can upgrade from the 6-stacker CD player to a 10-stacker? If not, what would be the best approach in upgrading the stereo system as the quality through Bluetooth FM transmitter is awful and am very happy with the sound...
  7. LachieCaprice

    Wh Stateman 5.7

    Hello hoping your well I’m looking to purchase a 1999 wh statesman ( owned by an old family friend so it’s been well looked after ) and had a few questions will be used as a weekender with the 5.7 engine is there anything specific to look for ? it has beige leather would that Of be upgraded...
  8. LachieCaprice

    Wh Statesman vs Caprice

    Hey guys looking at buying a Holden wh statesman or caprice and just wanted to know the difference between the Statesman and Caprice both are v8 thanks for your time
  9. LachieCaprice

    Holden Wh Statesman

    Hello all hoping your well I’m currently looking for my first project car , I’m looking at wh Holden Statesman or Caprice v8 I’ve always had a great respect for the old Caprice and Statesman and would like to restore to former glory as a weekender do you think these are going to be...
  10. J

    AC electrical issues

    hey guys, I’ve got a 2001 WH statesman l67 Okay so I’ve had my air con regassed professionally and pressure tested, there’s definitely no leaks and we’ve replaced the o rings with genuine ones, pressure checked it again 24 hours and still holds pressure But the air con clutch will not engage...
  11. S

    [NSW] Wh ls1 overheating

    Hi guys. Recently got an wh stato haven't had it for long and have been stitched up with overheating issues. Originally had a leaking heater tap (due to rotted out feed hose end) have since replaced and clean out the hoses. Still the car overheats, basically you take it for a spin for 20mins...
  12. F

    Wh 8-way into Vx Exec

    now before I start I just wanted to say that yes I have searched this topic quite thoroughly and I’m bloody stumped, I have a blue leather drivers seat out of a wh Statesman with the memory function and I can’t get it to function, at all, it has an 11 wire plug and I have tried so many wire...
  13. L

    Short in wiring

    Hi guys I have a short in my car and im also getting no spark what so ever I've tried replacing Cabo angle sensor and also have checked all coils but still getting no spark I then got a fuse tester and tested all the fuses and found the shorting fuse which turn the test light off, I don't have a...
  14. Wormy198

    Temp taco and fuel gauges not working

    wondering if anyone had this problem temp taco and fuel gauges not working but speedo lights and 3 digital screens are just fine got a wh statesman 5.7
  15. D

    WH Statesman V6 - Water Pump?

    Hey forums! *NEVERMIND, CHECK POST UNDER THIS ONE, SORRY!* ..Been taking care of some long overdue problems on my WH Statesman v6 lately, since it was almost WELL over for its 150(or 160?) major service - Car had one owner with perfect mech books previous to me (owned for about 15months now)...
  16. moocow

    WH LS1 Manual Conversion

    Hi all, So I'm looking at converting my LS1 WH Statesman to a manual. I have the opportunity to use a VY SS ute as the donor car, the ute would get my auto in return. As far as I understand, I'll need the clutch and brake pedals, the clutch lines, cylinder and reservoir, the flywheel, clutch...
  17. P

    Wh stato wont start when it starts displays abs off an check engine

    Hey just got a l67 wh statesman. Misses was at the shops tried to start the car sounded like it was struggling then it finally started an check engine an trac off came up stayed on the hole drive. Got home she turned it off i started it again an they didnt light up again. Second time its done...
  18. J

    L67 WH Alternator issues (in short smoke no go)

    Question to the Holden Gods . THE BACK STORY Three days ago the misses started the Wh and smelt something burn for a second or two(continued to drive). Day 2 short trip to shops , return car will not start. My...
  19. S

    re-newing 02 sensors

    hey guys, as the title says im thinking of replacing my 02 sensors (had check engine light come on, tech-2 scantool revieled "erratic 02 sensors" wiped the code all good but keeps bringing the dash light up p'sn me off, 2 questions: 1:is changing the sensors as easy as it looks? just screw in...
  20. A

    WH Statesman miss

    Not sure if this is the right section of the forums for statesman but I couldn't find a statesman section. I recently bought a 2002 WH statesman. The car is immaculate only issue is that it has a miss. I paid $2300 for it because of this miss, he said that it could have been a coil pack.. But...
  21. L

    Wh automatic problems

    Hi there, I have a 2000 wh statesman gen3 ls1 with a 4 speed automatic the cars battery constantly goes flat so its been taked out to be charge a few times. After that last time i put it back in went for a drive and the car was running fine and after someone infront doing 40kmh I switched on the...
  22. S

    WK caprice DVD player into WH statesman

    Hi all first post on the forums. As above I am halfway through putting a WK Caprice interior into my WH Statesman but I am stuck on the dvd player. I want to either run the dvd player independantly without the head unit or run the screens off the headunit (would prefer the first option). I...
  23. N

    WH Statesman needs a respray.

    hey boys and girls The cosmetic side to my statesman is pretty poor, and im looking to give her a fresh look. Looking for a complete respray on the outside I'm asking the help of you guys to point me in the right direction of a well represented qualified painter or workshop that specializes...
  24. MkyHnly

    [VIC] 2000 WH 5.7L Statesman - 190,000km, Affordable Luxury - NEED IT GONE! $6,000ono

    ITEM: 2000 WH Statesman, Capricorn Green, 5.7L V8, 191,000km PRICE: $8,000 neg LOCATION: Victoria - Outer Eastern Suburbs. Happy to meet somewhere if requred. YEAR: 2000 SERIES: WH Series 1 BADGE: Statesman ENGINE: Gen 3 5.7L V8 TRANSMISSION: 4spd Auto (standard) COLOUR...
  25. B

    [NSW] 2000 Wh Statesman 5.7 ltr V8 $5800

    ITEM: Wh statesman bargin price well looked after gold with beige leather runs and drives great only reason im selling is times are tuff and i need the cash PRICE: $5800 LOCATION: NSW YEAR: 2000 SERIES: WH BADGE: statesman ENGINE: 5.7 gen3 V8 TRANSMISSION: Auto COLOUR...
  26. Wheelzy

    LED Tail light globes in WH Statesman

    (This is my very first post and I apologize in advance if I have placed it in the wrong section) Hey guys, I purchased 4 Tail/Brake globes for the tail lights on my WH Statesman, Because i have tinted my tail lights and the original bulbs just don't cut it. The ebay add said they were just...
  27. S

    [SA] Wanted to Buy - WH Statesman Supercharged V6 Engine

    ITEM: Hi guys - looking to buy an engine for a WH Statesman as mine needs to be rebuilt according to the mechanic and i'd rather just grab another one. LOCATION: Adelaide, SA (Tea Tree Gully) DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Happy to pick up from anywhere in the metro area PAYMENT OPTIONS...
  28. W

    WH statesman v6 issues

    I have a WH v6 which won't start, when I try to start it it cranks for a bit fires then stalls, like it has a dodgy fuel pump, but that's fine, the doors won't lock or unlock with the remote, so I'm guessing it may have something to do with the immobilizer, when you leave the ignition in the on...
  29. C

    WH Statesman Parcel Shelf removal

    Hey guys, I have started to upgrade my sound system in the old Stato, but have run into a big problem very early. I can't seem to gain access to the parcel shelf. I have removed the Rear Seats, but can not remove the rear back rests. I removed the bottom 2 bolts holding the back rests and lifted...
  30. C

    WH Statesman Parcel Shelf removal

    Hey guys, I have started to upgrade my system in the old Stato, but have run into a big problem very early. I can't seem to gain access to the parcel shelf. I have removed the Rear Seats, but can not remove the rear back rests. I removed the bottom 2 bolts holding the back rests and lifted the...
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