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  1. Mattricho

    VF heated and cooled seats

    Hi all just wondering if there’s any aftermarket or factory way to get heated and cooled seats in to the VF? Obviously the heated side is easy I could just get some Calais or some limited edition seats but I’m more interested in the cooling function like the Chevy SS has. Now I have tried...
  2. Mattricho

    Question about CTS-V 6pot brakes

    Hi all just wondering what other cars these brembo breaks are fitted to In Australia? I have heard/read the Jeep grand cherokee and Tesla model S use the same calipers dose anyone know if this is right?
  3. Mattricho

    Bowden’s own Happy Endings

    Hi all just thought I would let you all know about my recent experience with “bowden’s own happy ending”. (I love the names of some of their products). Sorry no pics https://www.bowdensown.com.au/blog/latest-news/our-happy-ending/ So I thought I would give the wife’s car some love and...
  4. Mattricho

    Bent sway bar links

    Hi all what affect dose a bent swaybar link have on the car? I was adjusting my coil overs today and noticed that the passenger side swaybar link is bent and I’m just wondering if that could cause a vibration in the car over 105kmh. I thought it might have been a wheel out of balance but had...
  5. Mattricho

    Biggest automotive mistake you made

    Hi all thought this might be a fan little discussion. I think my biggest automotive mistake so far was from when I was on my P plates. I had a VP Ute Which had a VP V8 supercar front bumper on it and the springs cut (was how I bought it) any way being young and dumb was on a dirt road doing...
  6. Mattricho

    Trusted mechanic for modified cars Brisbane Southside

    Hi all as the title says I’m planning on getting a cam and OTR and tune done on the mistress and just wondering who you use to service your modified cars around brisbane??
  7. Mattricho

    Battery charger/trickle charger

    Hi all just quick question about battery charges/ trickle charges. Is it ok to Connect the trickle charger to the jumpstart points in the engine bay or should it be off a battery in the boot? If of the battery in the boot should the battery be disconnected? The car is a Vf series 1
  8. Mattricho

    1:18 scale cars

    Hi all I have started collecting 1:18 scale cars and just wondering how many of you all collect them and what you have in your collection?? Correctly I have a VF2 redline and a motorsport both in white and just bought a 2000 Monaro in black that should be here next week. Would love to get a...
  9. Mattricho

    Are Holden and HSV centre caps interchangeable

    Hi all I just bought a set of HSV RAPIER wheels and I’m just wondering do the Holden centre caps fit? If not is there any alternatives to the HSV ones?
  10. Mattricho

    Wireless phone charger under AC controls

    Hi all I just got a new iPhone that can do wireless charging and I’m wondering if anyone has done/seen a wireless charging pad installed under the AC controls?
  11. Mattricho

    Legal wheel spacers?

    Hi all as the title says is there a LEGAL way to add wheel spaces? I have some 6-4 pot brembo’s to fit on my 15 SSV but unfortunately the standard wheels touch the back of the spokes to the face of the caliper. I have picked a new set of wheels that I want but if there is any legal way to...
  12. Mattricho

    HSV not changing the bowtie

    Hi all after going past a holden/hsv dealer over the last couple of weeks I have noticed that the new Camaro and Silverado still have Chevy badges on them. I think it’s a bit sh*t that AUS send a car over the US and they change everything that has a holden on it like they even change the dash...
  13. Mattricho

    Oil analysts

    Hi all just wondering if anyone gets there engine oil tested? If so who do you use? How long do the test results normally take? And is it worth while doing a oil test say every 50,000kms just as a check up?
  14. Mattricho

    Cam upgrade and supporting accessories

    Hi all I have a question about cam upgrades and supporting mods. So I’m looking at getting the VCM 11 Cam kits with dod delete https://vcmstore.com.au/collections/camshaft-kits/products/vcm-performamce-ve-vf-dod-cam-package?variant=16601483332 I’m getting a VCM OTR at the same time so that...
  15. Mattricho

    Help with catch can install

    Hi all I’m looking at fitting a ProVent 200 catch can to my 2015 ssv (series1). Now, my question is how do I hook it up? As far as I can tell I just need to join to this pipe that runs from the right valve cover and joins up at the intake. My other question is what about the left valve...
  16. Mattricho

    What is a Charcoal canister?

    Hi all as the title says What is a Charcoal Canister for emissions suits VF V8 MODELS?? And where is in mounted in the car?? I have never heard of it before https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com.au%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F273282353212
  17. Mattricho

    Should we have a car detailing section?

    Hi everyone I’m just curious how many people would like a car detailing section on this forum? You know where you can review products you have used and what’s good or not good and any tips and tricks you all have. As some of you know I’m a massive fan of autoglym and have just about...
  18. Mattricho

    Oil serperator/ Catch can

    Hi all I’m looking at getting one of these Mann-Hummel oil separator to put on my VF SSV. (https://www.westernfilters.net.au/content/pdfs/Mann_Pro-Vent.pdf) Question is, has anyone used them on their car? Also they seem to be rated by kilowatt output so would I be better off going with the 400...
  19. Mattricho

    To deep dish or not to deep dish that is the question?

    Hi all looking at getting some vossen VWS-2 wheels. So what’s everyone’s thoughts? The wheels are going to be 20x9 front (no dish bottom picture) And the rears are going to be 20x10 (deep dish top picture) I know this is going to be subjective because some people like deep dish wheels and...
  20. Mattricho

    SSV Leaking Sunroof

    Hi All, I have a 2015 SSV with optional added sunroof. When we had the cyclone come through I found a massive wet patch in the roof lining near the left rear grab handle. I took the car to holden and they replaced the rubber and readjusted the angle of the sunroof when closed to create a...
  21. Mattricho

    What bulbs for SSV fog lights

    Hi all I have just changed my Hi/low bulbs with Philips crystal vison and I now want to do the fog lights but can't seem to find what bulbs I need.. I have looked through the owners manual and it just says that a Holden dealer should change the fog lights..
  22. Mattricho

    K&N panel filter

    Hi all just wondering if it is worth putting in a K&N panel filter into my VF SSV is it worth spending the money. I'm not looking at doing an OTR just yet.
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