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    this could be the last time on this forum

    going to look at a Vs UTE 1999 on the weekend 156,000kms sounds too good tobe true
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    insurance what a prick

    argeed value on a vt s 1999 V6 ($7500 low Kms) not at fault , car is write off, GIO will deduct 7 months of payments from this amount plus keep 11 months of Vic rego!!!!!!! check your policy
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    this could be the last time on this forum

    1999 VT S V6 bought new in October 99 / lay to rest June 11th 2013 I was the victim of a nose to tail last week , and the insurance have declaired it a write off, $6200 in repairs ,thank god i had agreed value, I don't think I'll buy another commodore, so to all you have helped me over...
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    VT 99 door rubbers

    the only problem I have with silicone spray will be dust (where I park in the daytime is very dusty) sticking to the spray which will make things worse i think I'll chase down replacement parts Bailey channel, felt strips,ect.
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    VT 99 door rubbers

    hi pollushon window or door rubbers, is this something Rarespares have in sock? also are VE the some fit?
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    VT 99 door rubbers

    thanks mummbles sounds ticky, but I'll give it a go on the weekend. thanks for the write up. Bones308
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    VT 99 door rubbers

    mummbles i think your right , it may be the windows because when I drop the two front down a couple of inches the creeking seems to be much less. is there a video on How To Adjust Electric Windows?
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    VT 99 door rubbers

    hi thinking of changing front door rubbers to new items (195,000kms) as doors creek whilst driving and its driving me nuts! I've have the car since new,NO major dings in its history,but the last few thousand KM's the front doors are creeking, where should I look for new rubbers P/S I...
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    Really, really need your help guys!! Cleaned the lifters but engine still ticking!!

    it seems like you haven't done your homework, that's what the internet is for, you can source parts from USA, etc and have them shipped how many KM's has the car travelled ?????
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    Really, really need your help guys!! Cleaned the lifters but engine still ticking!!

    why didn't you replace them with new parts????????? you went through all that trouble to remove them????
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    Can I "polish/buff" my car with this?

    hi i've had my car since new (VT S white) all i use is the Auto Gleam products paint looks great and i've had people ask me how long ago did i respray my car and when i say never they don't belive me.
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    VT crank sensor changed 3 times, still stalling

    same as what I had, CAS error but it was the FUEL PUMP!
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    VT crank sensor changed 3 times, still stalling

    hi see my thred Bones308 changed three CAS one CAM sensor ,coil pack ,new fuses plus relays car stilling stalling next was the FUEL PUMP problem fixed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! the fuel pump was shorting out when wiring heated up, once it cooled down 3-5 mins it would startup drive
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    how hard is it to replace rear rotors?

    Hi replaced front disc rotors on a Vt V6 last weekend, very easy job , but i've herd rear could be a bastard if the inner hand brake gets stuck, is there any tricks? also do the rotors have any locking screws from the front (front discs had none ,just slid off) and do I need a inpac...
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    Lights On

    abs module will most likely need to be replaced
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    vt commodore stopped wouldnt start but did 2 hours later any ideas ???????

    don't forget to check the fuel pump ,as when they play up the connections short out when the wiring is warm and when the wiring cools down 10- 15mins later the car will start up and drive only for a short while its a bitch ,but, the fuel pump will test OK on the bench because there is...
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    power steering replace or repair?

    are power steering "o" rings a pair job you can do at home or is it easier to buy changeover unit? any good repairers in Melbourne area? thanks
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    Weird stalling problem.

    hi try replacing fuel pump , bit extrem, but they can short out (connections to the pump) stops the power to the fuel pump, no fuel, car stops and generally most times the car can start and run after a few minutes
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    help an old bloke (vt 1999 v6)

    thank you, that makes it eazy
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    help an old bloke (vt 1999 v6)

    hi vt front parking globe is it a globe on its own or part of the head light globe? also rear No plate globe(there are two) what type are they, screw in, plug in,two prongs??????? thank you
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    help an old bloke (vt 1999 v6)

    hi vt front parking globe is it a globe on its own or part of the head light globe? also rear No plate globe(there are two) what type are they, screw in, plug in,two prongs??????? thank you
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    ok had no luck with my first question ,i'll try again

    thanks ultra8 i'm in the nothern subs, I have a slight leak (coulpe of drops of P/S oil over night) and I belive its the steering rack so I would like to replace it P/S I've had the car from when it was three months old and its in good nik.
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    ok had no luck with my first question ,i'll try again

    hi has anyone had thier power steering rack replaced recentlly what sort of cost?
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    1999 VT V6 power steering rack replacement

    Hi Guys, anyone know of a reputable workshop in Melbourne (northern) who replaces/ changeover power steering racks? cost?
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    front discs on a vt v6 1999

    thanks sabbath` now i'm on the right track!
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    front discs on a vt v6 1999

    thank you i'll do another search on the net for commodore front discs ( i'm only after the standard type)
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    front discs on a vt v6 1999

    let me rephrase the question on a Vt V6 1999 is there two phillips head screws which need to be removed attaching the disc to the hub by using a impact screwdriver ? as the most replacements discs have threads and countersinks for screw heads. or i'm I looking at the wrong replacement...
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    vx 2000 3.8lt problem.

    just maybe, check fuel pump and / or fuel pump relay
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    front discs on a vt v6 1999

    hi do you need a inpact screwdriver to remove the front discs?
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    how often do you run your aircon?

    great responces thanks from now on, I'll run the aircon in the mornings with the heater on hot and when the weather heats up I'll use aircon as normal (two to three times aweek) running the aircon in summer keeps the car temp (motor) cooler when heavy traffic
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    how often do you run your aircon?

    Hi guys just had aircon regased and they suggested to run it every two weeks for 10- 15 mins? how often do you run your aircon?
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    power steering replacement vt v6

    thanks, will do on the weekend
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    power steering replacement vt v6

    now you have put doubt in my mind! not shore but the fluid level is not dropping but oil leaks (one or two drops ) every night?
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    power steering replacement vt v6

    hi Guys power steering is leaking fluid ,I'm thinking of getting a changeover unit (Melb area) would anyone know the cost? also is there any other parts / hoses I should replace as well? 1999 VT V6 auto thanks
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    My "S" Pack VT

    hi i've owned a VTSpack 1999 from new and the quickest way to identify if it is a S pack is the build plate does it have a commodore S badge on the left hand side of the dash above the glove box?
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    vt rear left door problems

    hi what's involed in changing back door loom (with Central locking,power windows) thanks bones308
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    changing crank angle sensor on my vt 2000

    yes you will need a puller, and if poss a long breaker bar for the nut
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    changing crank angle sensor on my vt 2000

    hi i've changed two in two weeks (car still stalled we thought the first one was faulty) once you have removed the the main large bolt, the pully removes easily ,remove a couple of small bolts and unplug sennor, keep in mind if car still stalls the problem could lie with the fuel pump...
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    95 plus ulp in a vt?

    hi I've owned and still own a VT1999 S-pack from new (180'000km) and from day one i have run 95 octane cars runs cleaner , less fuel???????? but have noticed at every service the throttle body has no carbon build up?
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    VT stalling while driving

    its seems we've all had the same problem, stalling when hot ,stating after a few minutes, replacing the CAS,DFI + coils,relays + fuses with my car, VT 1999 V6, after trying all this plus more, problem was to be FULE PUMP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i had NO FAULTS RECORDED, and when the fuel pump was...
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