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HERONVY

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2003 VY2 SS
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jiimbo12

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VY series 2 Equipe 3.8l ecotec V6
Here is my VY EXECUTIVE SERIES I - Phantom Mica
EXTERIOR:
Holden By Design Body Kit
VY SS Front Bar
VY SS Foglights
VY SS Darkened Headlights
VY SS 17” Wheels.
Rear Spoiler.
5 Speed Manual
FE2 Sports Suspension
Dark Tinted Windows

INTERIOR:
Executive Pewter Trim
Car PC - Custom Built
2 x 12” Daytona Subs
1 x 800w Avalanche Amp
JVC LXH550 Head Unit
7” Touchscreen (In Dash)
Leather Wrap Steering Wheel.

CAR PC SPECS:
Aopen Slimline Desktop case H340D - (http://asia.aopen.com.tw/products/housing/H340series.htm)
All In One Mainboard (MSI 6378) - Old Mainboard that I had lying around,
AMD Duron 1300Mhz Processor - Old Processor that I had lying around
384MB SDRAM - Some old Memory that I had lying around
200w DC Power Supply - (http://www.short-circuit.com/details/dcdc/pw200.html) had to order from the US.
16x DVD Rom drive.
80GB IDE Seagate Hard Disk. (Plan to put a bigger one in at some stage).
DLINK USB Wireless Adapter - (To connect to my wireless network at home to transfer music / movies.)
7" LCD VGA Touchscreen - DL070IH(http://www.fpdisplay.com/Product/view_product.asp?id=2588&company=Delong)
Windows XP Professional SP2
Digital Dash 4.0 (Startup Software (MENU SCREEN))
Will post more pics of it up and running soon!!!


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How did u get it in a manual! :'(
 

CV8MANIAC

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CV8 Monaro SII
A manual VY exec? Also: AMAZING in-car PC mate! Whats it for exactly? (aside from having the infinite convenience of having a computer in your car....), and does it have wireless broadband?
 

darkalley22

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VY Executive
My first car and first post

This is my first car.

Model: VY Commodore Exectutive Series 1
Colour: Metallic Turbine Grey

Engine: 3.8L Ecotec
Engine Oil: Castrol Magnatec 10W – 40 (Repco oil filter)
Engine Enhancements: 2.5" Redback Single Baffle Catback
K & N Air Filter
Ignition: NGK spark plugs, Top Gun 8mm leads, standard coil packs

Transmission: Deep Pan Automatic 4 Speed
Transmission Oil: Castrol Transmax Full Synthetic (Repco oil filter)
Transmission Enhancements: Transmission Cooler

Differential: Standard IRS 3.09 non lsd
Differential Oil: Castol SAF-XA 80W – 140 Full Synthetic

Brake Calipers: Painted Red
Brake Fluid: Castrol Super Dot 4
Brake Pads: Bendix Ultimate
Brake Rotors: Standars

Suspension: Front – VZ PWR Lowered Springs and Shocks with VZ double ball joint sway bar link
Rear – Standard Springs and Monroe GT Gas Shocks

Wheels: 19x8.5inch GTM Carso Alloy Rims.
Asymetric Radial 245/35R19

Standard Features: ABS Brakes
Cruise Control
Power Shift Button
Front Airbags
1200kg Towball setup with 7 pin round plug
Front Electric Windows
Electric drivers seat with lumber adjustment

Modificiations: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Dual Battery System
600W 12VDC/240VAC Inverter
Window Tint 15% Black
Red Engine Cover
Calibre Volt Gauge
Rear Spoiler
T10 White LED Number Plate Lights
T10 White LED Park Lights
Carbon Fibre Centre Console Lining
7x 12VDC Sockets
Fan LED indicator
Stereo

Head Unit: JVC KW-AVX836
Features: Double Din 7” Touch-screen DVD Player
iPod/iPhone/USB Connection
Bluetooth
Reversing Camera

Speakers: Front and Rear Doors – JVC CS-VS607 6.5inch Component Splits
60Watt RMS – 300Watt Max
(Powered by Head Unit)
Parcel Shelf Speakers – JVC CS-V6936 6x9inch 3Way
40Watt RMS – 290Watt Max
(Powered by Powervox 500Watt Max 2ch Amplifier)

Subwoofers: 2x 12inch Kicker CVR Competition Subwoofers
400 Watt RMS - 800Watt Max each
Concealed and Ported by Factory Kicker Enclosure
Powered by a Class D Kicker Monoblock 750Watt RMS – 1500Watt Max
Wired Remote for Amplifier

Neon Lights: Red LED Undercar Lights with sound and pattern controller
Footwell Red LED Lights in Front and Rear
Red LED Lights in the Boot
Red LED Lights in the Parcel Shelf Speaker Grills
White LED Lights in the Front Grill Showing Off the Transmission Cooler
White LED Lights under all doors and behind all door handles


About to happen to the car over the next 2 weeks

Local Holden Service Centre
New power-steering hoses (must stop shuddering)
New clock spring (must fix SRS fault)
New drivers seat belt
Service Air-Conditioner

Local Mechanic
Install pacemaker extractors + gaskets + twin high flow cats + twin 2 1/4" single baffle
Install iridium spark plugs
Install MSD ignition coils
Install Top Gun 10mm ignition leads
Remove sump & clean + flush engine + replace sump gasket (Repco) + replace engine oil (Castrol Magnatec 10W-40) + change oil filter (K&N)
Replace transmission oil (Castrol Tranzmax Z) + oil filter replaced (Repco)
Replace differential oil (Castrol SAF-XA)
Fuel filter replaced (Repco)
Flush radiator + replace coolant (Castrol Antifreeze 350) + replace thermostat (MACE 820) + gasket (Repco) + replace top & bottom hoses
Replace rear springs (King Springs lowered)
Replace rear shock absorbers (Monroe GT sport lowered)
Check brake pads and rotors
Adjust hand brake on rotors, NOT hand brake handle
Replace brake fluid (Castrol Super DOT 4)
Replace Engine Belt (Gates)
Replace 3.09 standard IRS differential with a 3.45 LSD IRS differential
Tune engine and get a kW/HP + torque read out

Bob Jane
Clean calliper paint
Install tyre pressure monitors
Fit tyres to rims, then rims to car (19x8.5inch OX 653 front deep dish and 19x9.5 OX 653 Rear very deep dish) Falcon Directional Tyres
Purchase and use key nuts
Quote Total $2650




D.I.Y
Install MACE 12mm plenum spacer $150
Clean intake manifold + plenum $10
Install SS Inductions Growler cold air intake kit $442
Install map light $50
Install chrome scrotum $30
Install black smoke side indicators $40
Install 48 SMD LED interior light $3
Install SWI-JACK steering wheel adaptor $50
Install brake calliper covers $40
Clean Car $5
Fill fuel tank (BP Ultimate 98 Octane) $100
Fix all SMDs/LEDs that are not working $5
Anti-fog inside glass (Rain-X) $15
Rain-X outside glass (Rain-X) $15
Replace Wiper Blades (Repco) $10
Fill windscreen reservoir with Rain-X solution (Rain-X) $15
Clean/degrease engine $10
Install 4 channel 800 watt amplifier (JVC KS-AX3104) $200
Install fan over-ride switch on small fan and LED indicator $15

Other
Professionally steam clean car carpet and seats $60
Replace windscreen (RACQ) $FREE
 

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TRI570

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VY Exec S2
nice one, looks like a ####in spaceship mate lol. im wanting to do the LED behind the grill too. how is your wired up? to an internal switch? im wanting to have it light up when i unlock the car at night.
 

Delish-VY

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2003 VY S pack
Hothouse green clubbies must be rare as anything...don't think I"ve ever seen one before.
 
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