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    Help with Coilover Install on VE commodore

    Hey guys, I am going to be installing Coilovers on my commodore next week, I am just looking for some advice on what stock parts are required when installing aftermarket coilovers, I am wondering whether the OEM bump stops are required for front and rear (the small ones that go on the shock...
  2. T

    Coilovers on 2014 VF SV6 sedan

    Hi all, Quick question, I was looking at buying some coilovers for my VF sv6 and was wondering what you guys would suggest brand wise as I was looking at buying BC BR racing coilovers have looked at HSD, XYZ, pedders is kind of what I wanted but out of my price range. Any thoughts and suggestions?
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    would VE coilovers fit into a vy?

    Would coilovers from a ve fit into a vy? I've tried searching for an answer but couldn't find one, I know they're massively different chassis but figured maybe coilovers wouldn't have that big of a difference between the models. does anyone know for certain?
  4. Involcano

    Legality of Lowering Car (and Camber) on Red Ps in NSW?

    Hi everyone, I want to lower my car around 25 - 30mm+ (or as low as legally possible) on coilovers, but I'm on my red Ps and I don't know if this is going to get me booked purely because I'm a P plater. I've read that no modifications to suspension are allowed whatsoever, but I see so many red P...
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    Suspension

    Hi guys I have recently converted the mrc on my 08 hsv grange to adjustable coils over. When the conversation was done the lume controlling the mrc was unplugged. Now my problem is that it has activated the front wheel speed sensors on both left and right and has now limited my car to a speed of...
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    Ve Commodore XYZ coilover snapped

    Was out driving last weekend and went off the side of the road. Long story sort bend the rim and snapped the coilover. So now I have to replace the rear coilover but I'm not sure if I want to put another XYZ coilover back in. Would the standard suspension have snapped like that from a similar...
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    [VIC] eBay Coilovers opinions

    Hi all. First time poster, so I hope Ive got the right thread topic. Just wondering what people's opinions are on eBay Coilovers. Some cheap sets look crappy, and have fairly aweful reviews (which I expected) but some I can't find a shred of info on (like the brand Leading Tuning) The struts...
  8. J

    XYZ coilovers

    I have just brought xyz front coilovers for my vn commodore and was wondering what the 2 metal plates are for that come with them I assume you have to weld them to something but I am unsure we’re to weld them instructions are useless as there all in chines thanks in advance
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    Reliable Coilovers

    Im about to invest in my first set on coil overs for me VE wagon and I jut wanted to get your blokes opinion on some good coils to run as a daily. I've got a budget of $!,500
  10. J

    VF Holden SS Commodore Handling/Suspension upgrades

    Hey guys, About to launch into the world of car modifications with few rotors and pads, intake and full engine back exhaust, with a tune of course. Alongside this, I am also hoping to get a Kaaz differential in 3.75 or 3.9 - looking for some opinions there - and expected prices. I bought my...
  11. J

    Coilovers benefits versus drawbacks in SA

    Hey guys, I’m making some progressive performance and handling upgrades to 2014 Series 1 Holden VF SS Commodore Sedan. Looking to make some progressive performance and handling upgrades to my above mentioned car, and looking for suggestions on good handling upgrades to consider for my car, and...
  12. J

    2014 VF SS Series 1 Sedan

    Hey, Looking for suggests on some good rim suggestions to run at 19” or maybe 20” on some coil overs on a 2014 Series 1 VF SS Holden Commodore Sedan - probably on the Michelin Prost Sport 4. Aftermarket handling upgrade suggestion really appreciated. I like aftermarket and want to eventually...
  13. J

    VF SS Sedan Suspension Upgrade.

    Hey. I live m in southern suburbs SA. What’s the a decent amount to pay and quality to expect for a coilover or any other suggested handling upgrade for a 2014 Series 1 VF Holden SS Commodore Sedan. Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks
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    Coilovers

    Hey just just bought a 2001 vu ute and wondering what are some good coilovers, are ebay coilovers too shitty and not worth it? If there aren't worth it what are some good brands?
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    2001 vu commodore, coilovers.

    I just bought a 2001 vu ute 3.8 for 2k. As you might be able to tell my budget is tight, I'm looking to lower it and I was wonder what I should go for. Is eBay coilovers worth it or just not worth it, if not eBay what are some good brands. Would really like some advice from anyone willing to...
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    Buying Used Coilovers

    I've recently found some used XYZ coilovers for my VF, the seller has stated that nothings wrong with them and all is working well. My question is, are there any problems with buying used coilovers? id have to double check how many kms on them, but are there certain things I should lookout for...
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    Brake/suspension upgrades in Adelaide

    Hey guys, Looking for advice on what and where to get some initial mods done to my new (second hand) VF SS (L77 auto motor). Figuring I should start with making sure i have a stable ride and can stop with confidence. I have between about $2k - $5k to spend on just the brakes and suspension...
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    Lowering VF on coil springs

    Hey guys just wondering would it be ok to get lowered springs on stock shocks? I only plan on getting sl all front and back. I read somewhere that they would be fine, but I wasn't convinced enough. Anyone have experience with this? Also. What is a suitable price to have springs installed...
  19. Big_willy

    Do I do up my 380000km commodore?

    My auto commodore has roughly 380,000km on the clock. I'm thinking of starting to do some mods such as exhaust/coil overs etc... Is it worth even doing up or should I just get another newer one?! If it is worth doing up. What are some recommended mods? Cheers!
  20. Vu-ss-nz

    01 VU SS 5.7 Coilovers question

    Hey everyone, so I'm pretty new to Holden but I purchased my VU a few months ago, is a 2001 5.7L SS with 172,000kms. So recently I have had the power steering rack/boots replaced and a wheel alignment done. However, my left front camber is still out by nearly two degrees as I have a bent...
  21. M

    20 inch wheel fitment

    So i have a 2007 VE ute. My mate has just put some tein coilovers in and they are on the lowest setting because i don't have the tool to change ride height. I've ordered 20" inch advant garde illest wheels with 245/35/20 tyres that should be here in the next few days. my question is will...
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    Trai's Wrapped SV6, Wrapped satin pearl white (Pictures)

    Model: 2008 60th Anniversary SV6 ute Gearbox: 6 Speed manual Suspension: SSSL King springs all round (Rolled rear guards) Exhaust: 2.5' Walkinshaw catback system Intake: Orssom OTR w/ k&n panel filter Exterior: (Pictures at bottom :) ) Vinyl wrapped in avery dennison satin pearl white...
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    Tein coilovers edfc, has anyone done it?

    Hi guys, Im still in my quest for finding the right suspension for my car. Has anyone installed tein super street (or any other edfc compatible coil) with edfc active? Would like to know how you went about running the wires and how comfortable the ride is. Cheers
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    Specific to track/drift Spring rates

    What coilovers do you use and what Spring rates?
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    Nathan's Impulse Blue VZ SSZ Ute

    I've been meaning to start a thread for my VZ SSZ ute which i got about 6 months ago for a while now, i've done a few things since owning it, so here it is … Model: VZ SSZ ute Colour: Impulse Blue Engine: LS1 (5.7L) Gearbox: T56 (6 Speed Manual) Exhaust: 1 7/8"...
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    Lowering VF SSV Ute

    I'm about to pick up my brand new VF SSV Ute. I am contemplating lowering it but I am worried I won't be able to tow anything. I was wondering if anyone knows how low I can go while still being able to tow the 1600kg. Or which springs would be ideal. I have also thought about getting...
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    coilovers on my vt.

    Okay, I own a vt v6 ex cop car I was looking at adjustable coilovers online for it and I came across some that are in my price range for now, the only thing is that they dont fit the v8 model vt. Now what confuses me is my car is a v6 but has fe2 suspension which pretty much is the ss setup so...
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