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    Default WTB VP VR Thermostat Housing Swap or buy

    DESCRIPTION: Swap / Wanted to Buy

    ITEM: Thermostat housing for Buick motor VN VP VR with ABS, so i need the one that comes out the front of the motor between the power steering and alternator, and i also need the hose if possible.

    LOCATION: Vic Mildura

    CONDITION: New or Used

    DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: I will pay postage

    PAYMENT OPTIONS: Cash Paypal Or bank deposit

    CONTACT DETAILS: PM me on here

    OTHER INFO Willing to swap my thermostat housing for it, mine is Brand new And also have a brand new hose, fitted to the car but hardly used.
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    Bump c'mon some1 should be wrecking a VP VR. could swap other things just tell me what your after.
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    ya i got a vp one if you come down to melbourne you can pick it up, cbf posting it.
    proberly got the hose as well

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    How much you want? so it is the one that comes out the front between the Powersteering and alternator (ABS Models)
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    nah thats the ecotec version vr onwards, i got vp one that shoots behind the powersteering pump. buick engine, 10 bucks?

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    if your still after one i got a couple here i think let me know
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    How many kw would i need to beat vin diesil to the train lines?

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    got a vs one know if theyre the same? vs one is easier for me but i got on a vr motor which i think is the right one ill need to pull motor out of storage to get it for you
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    I'm not sure if they are the same or not can any1 confirm this?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bz Kn33z View Post
    I'm not sure if they are the same or not can any1 confirm this?
    ive got 2 vr's a series 1 and a series 2 and they both bolt in behind the power steering pump and run behind the power steering pump and then come round the side and scoot to the front

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    Yeah thanx but i need the one that comes straight out between the P/S and alternator. like an ecotec, there off the ABS models
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    There like $30+ here and wreckers want the same, i bought a new one when i did the s2 manifold swap but now i need one to come out the front so my intercooler piping can go up past the p/s now.
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    lol @ spending money on an intercooler then rooting around trying to find a s/h thermostat housing to save less than $30.. just saying

    I might have one, got a spare buick in an ABS calais out at the farm, if its the right one I will post it to you for free lol.. I'll let you know when I get a chance to check it out.

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    Cheers mate, its on a budget built lol any bits here or there i can scavenge the better
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