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    How to remove radiator

    I was wondering how you went with the quick steel to fix the leak? i assume that it is similar to steel stick, you mix the two colours of the tube together for a few mins and then apply it? i was thinking about using this as i dont want to fork out 800 for holden to put a new radiator in...
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    Who has a 'MySpace' ?

    myspace isnt too bad aye feel free to add me www.myspace.com/jonesy_27
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    Best Stereo for 1500 bucks?

    Hey guys, Am thinking about upgrading my stock stereo system... I prefer alpine just because of past experiences i have had with them have all been good. So i was curious what would be the best system i could get for 1500 bucks. Im not all that hung up on a subwoofer im sure some decent...
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    Just another VT Pride & Joy

    nice car man i have the same colour on my vt2 berlina so it will be interesting to see how the mantis look on it. And yes love the front end conversion looks smooth.
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    Reliability?

    thanks man ill check him out for sure.
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    Reliability?

    Any competitve and reputable tyre/mag places in perth guys? if so please let me know so i can get this all sorted.
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    Reliability?

    heh nah just the rims ...got him 80 bucks down on what he first offered but he said thats as low as he can go...with tyres its $2361 for Federal tyres, reason being that 92 load rating means i need certain tyres which are more expensive.
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    Reliability?

    Thats goods to know. Ahh ok ill have to check them out My car isnt lowered at the moment as it would be impractical, due to steepness of driveway...hoping to get this rectified soon, hopefully the landlord will do something cuz im sick of it. For either of these rims in 18" i was...
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    Reliability?

    yea im expecting to pay more for originals but yea i just really want to get rid of my stock berlina rims and saw these....will enquire tommorow for availability.... also slundy know any good stores in perth to get mags/rims + tyres from? went to bob jane and he had some new 18 inch RJR...
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    Reliability?

    Hey guys, Just curious if anyone knows what the reliability on what these "knock off" VY SS rims would be like? Who makes them? Also what price would i be looking at for genuines? http://www.weststatetyres.com.au/specials.htm
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    Show us your ass !

    hrmm yea sorry bout that i wasnt hinting as much towards his choice of lights because i agree with ya but more on the removal of VT garnish for plain or even the VX garnish which i think came with series 2? and of course the garnish with its respective lights.
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    Making a Commodore into a Clubsport

    telling us ur location will help us recommend places.
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    Show us your ass !

    hey guys thinking of gettin my VT end changed which do you think is better? (mines on the right...)
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    good to know jester thanks....
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    ahh ok thanks guys appreciate the help!
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    where is this placard?
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    yea thats true aye fuel prices and that are crazy. but apart from that wineries, breweries, the beach make it a great place to live.
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    Good to hear....is that 2 inch's over stock rule because they believe the car cant handle safely or something? Yea i was thinking of going to a di fillippo place or somewhere else with a reputable name hopefully they supply with stainless steel. Also noticed ur from margaret river....which...
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    ahh ok i will look into it as i just got a nice bit back from the tax man :) VY SS Come in 17's? was trying to find something about em in perth streetcar mag but couldnt find anything. Otherwise ill have a look at some ROH rims. Also off topic a bit sorry. But if i get an exhaust system put on...
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    Ahh ok thanks for clearing that up. Yea i have looked at VY SS previously also the ROH FURY and ones similar like yours which is the shape i was leaning towards. Thanks for the pic is helps a lot more than the virtual wheel thing on bobjane.com.au also what springs have you lowered yours on...
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    Ride Height and What Rims?

    Hey guys, I'm looking at buying some new rims for my car which is a VT Series 2 Berlina, First thing is what type of rim do you think will suit the colour of my car best? Chromies (hope not)? Normal alloy kinda ones not real shiny? Shadow Chrome? Also if i upgrade from the stock rims...
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    Post your VT - VX pictures here

    My VT Berlina Just bought it....not bad for a 17 yr old i think. with 75k's on the clock
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    VT Fluid question

    thanks! thanks shounak thats exactly what i was wanting to hear.
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    VT Fluid question

    Hey guys, Just bought a Series 2 Berlina Sedan and was wondering: Whats a good quality motor oil to use? Radiator Coolant? Brake Fluid(ABS brakes i think)? Transmission Fluid? i used distilled water to top up water dont i? Also does running a tank of premium every now and...
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    VS Vacationer help!

    ahh ok nice the car is white. Did you leave the stripe down the side?
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    VS Vacationer help!

    thanks for the heads up...ill ask around about the stripes and badges...yea im hoping she will be hassle free for awhile yet...
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    VS Vacationer help!

    Hey guys, Looking at buying a mint condition VS Vacationer with 115k's on the clock, automatic, stock as a rock. Full service history and it was an elderly bloke who owned in previous. He had owned it since about 40k's on the clock. The asking price is $7990, ill see what i can get cash. Im...
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    Give me Aero pictures

    are these what your looking for? or are they half half.
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    level 1 cluster to level 2 for my vn

    the level one im guessing is the same as mine where it has the fuel on the right and then speed in the middle and temperature on the right. With the level two you say it has the tacho....im guessing thats the rpm meter thing? And it all just works fine if you put it straight on? my car being an...
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    Throttle body 100% open HOW-TO

    hey greenfoam, im not sure if i have extractors....i presume that those parts with the weird "white mud" on them are where the extractors would be as it looks like thats where the exhaust goes up to the engine...im presuming its just an ordinary part of a VN and not a performance part.
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    I NeEd MoRe IdEa'S!!!!

    Any interior pics? im curious as i want to redo my interior and curious on the time and cost involved....First those new carpets how long did it take? how much did it cost? Sorry to get off the topic u want but i really want to get stuck into it.
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    Twin exhaust?

    yea ill get onto that throttle body asap, the rust...yea im getting that stuff and a few other patches cut out and fixed up by a panelbeaters...another thing i gotta look into...and yes that weird white mud...i thought the same thing when i looked under there.
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    Throttle body 100% open HOW-TO

    ahh yup i read the post.... ill look for a post about those kickdown cables mate...then ill look into buying a new exhaust set up....can i do extractors first and then the other stuff later? as i can see some vn v6 auto pacemaker extractors in the paper, new and never fitted 350 bucks....is that...
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    Twin exhaust?

    hey this is my exhaust...im guessing its just a stock one that they come with but i just wanted to make sure before i went again to get a new setup. Lukey performance is written on the thing in the second picture.
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    Throttle body 100% open HOW-TO

    im thinking the cable is too tight...however its opening about 90% this time so im not really that bothered...must not have been pushing the accelerator in the whole way before.
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    Twin exhaust?

    the cost on that set up would be subdue? im think this is what ill do next so hopefully im only a few paychecks away.
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    Throttle body 100% open HOW-TO

    with mine the little thing on the top doesnt even come in contact with the metal stopper which is what you are talking about grinding back....it stops a few mm's before it so im just curious as to why this is and it only opens 80% if that....how would i fix this? let me know if u want a picture
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    ATTENTION all Perth members

    Tristan East of Bullsbrook(in the hills) 88 vn commodore sedan
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    K&N Filter + VS S/C CAI

    thanks alot guys i really appreciate the input from people with the know-how because i dont know how to do anything with cars haha. i'll have a look at the panel filter and pod when i go into the shops today hopefully. Im guessing holden dealers are only open weekdays so ill have to look into...
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    K&N Filter + VS S/C CAI

    K&N POD Filter + VS S/C CAI hey guys, Im thinking of buying a K&N pod filter and the VS S/C CAI and i was just curious what it is exactly i will be needing to do, does the K&N filter fit in the stock filter box? or will i need to buy something for it to go in? because i heard that it will...
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