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  1. commodore1994

    question about car paint

    Hi I am just wondering what type of paint i could use that does not require a clear coat, something easy to use, something i could wetsand and polish for a good shine and get a good finish and something thats good quality and last long. Painted with a gun, air compressor etc.. in white also.
  2. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    Have not made a post in a while, not much has change though. The stock size fuel tank started leaking, it had a small split so i got a bigger tank. The guy i bought it from said it's an 85L not too sure though. I took the moulds off. Got sick of them they don't line up and they looked messy...
  3. commodore1994

    1989 Vn (Manual) Wagon RIP CJP

    coming up real nice looks great!
  4. commodore1994

    My 89' VN S-Pack

    Looks good, similar to mine except a year older :P Will you be painting the ss kit?
  5. commodore1994

    Do changing same colour panels match?

    What about paint? i got a small can of duplicolour to do a small touch up and the paint matched perfectly.. If i got a door and it does not match would a panel beater/ spray painter be able to paint it so it matched?
  6. commodore1994

    VN V6 lifter help

    Hi I need to remove the lifters from my VN series 1 V6. I am just wondering the best way of doing this? what do i remove to get the lifters out and when i put lifters back in do i have to torque the rockers to a certain torque spec?
  7. commodore1994

    Do changing same colour panels match?

    Hi, I have a Alpine white VN and my front left door needs to be replaced. I am just wondering if i get another door from a vn in the same paint code will it match the rest of the car? Thanks.
  8. commodore1994

    Questions about window venetions

    Hi I have some rear window venetians for my vn sedan. I am just wondering if they are dangerous. Should I have them secured how they are ment to be secured? With the plastic clips etc? Or should I go the extra mile to really have them secured? Also wondering if they are illegal.. Answers...
  9. commodore1994

    Question about springs

    Can't find fe2 rear springs on eBay, I'm just after something that's legal, does anyone have a vn with the fe2 springs and want to post a pic of it so I can get a rough idea of how it sits?
  10. commodore1994

    Question about springs

    Maybe just wrap the springs in electrical tape.. Na jokes aside, where can I pick up a set of fe2 rear springs? And does anyone have any photos of how a VN looks on fe2
  11. commodore1994

    Question about springs

    road noise is already bad in the car so that's all they are for? The back is too high and the headlights point straight to the ground, for the mean time will I be ok without them in until I can get fe2 springs to level it out a bit?
  12. commodore1994

    Question about springs

    Hi just a couple questions, what exactly do the rubber spring pad things do? The things that have to sit on the spring? Do you need them? I put SL king springs in and it's too low, with stock springs the back is way too high, without them rubber things for the springs it sits nice. I'm thinking...
  13. commodore1994

    Vn cabin fan direction switch thing isn't working

    Had a look and yes there was a vac hose that has come undone at the plastic trim next to drivers left foot. Works now thanks heaps I would have been there for ages lookin for the problem.
  14. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    I done some research on the internet and apparently the vn s and vn ss comes stock on fe2 suspension so in other words in not aloud to lower it more than stock? An yeah he done me for to low at the rear it didn't have 2/3 suspension travel
  15. commodore1994

    Vn cabin fan direction switch thing isn't working

    Hi my heater direction select thing isn't working, it's stuck on feet and a tiny bit of air comes out the windscreen vents, I have replace that thing with the dials and a **** like that on it (forgot what it's called) I have checked vacuum hoses and they don't seem to be blocked and are where...
  16. commodore1994

    Legal ride height Victoria?

    Thanks for replays I wonder if I can get SL for the back, and I was asking for a friend who has to get a roadworthy if he can have 16s on the back or front and 15s on the back or front as he is right for money and they are the only rw wheels he has
  17. commodore1994

    Legal ride height Victoria?

    Also can you get a rw with 16's on the front and 15's on the back?
  18. commodore1994

    Legal ride height Victoria?

    In sure this thread has been made multiple times but I can not be bothered finding threads so I'm going to make another. So I got defected for being too low the cop told me the lowest I can go with my car is fe2 springs, now after some research apparently my car "VN s" came out stock with fe2 as...
  19. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    So are bags legal? Are you aloud to roll around scraping everywhere or do you have to still have it at the stock height with bags? Yeah he was a local he has got me before for other things...
  20. commodore1994

    Solution to door trims falling off?

    Hi I'm trying to get the vn roadworthy to get the defect off but I'm stuck with the door trim issue. The clip things that stick to the door trims have peeled off and are nowhere to be seen... How can I make the door trims stay on that does not involve glue? Or could I get new clip things from...
  21. commodore1994

    Change radiator in vn and winding noise problem

    Thanks for the replys I think I might try find a new bottle that won't break. As for the winding noise it does it all the time does not matter what gear I'm in
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    Some pictures of my VN

    Yeah he wasn't very nice, also gave me a fine for using an unsafe vehicle. I'm trying to work out how to have it lowered and still be legal...
  23. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    So today I got a major defect for being too low, cant complain as it was a bit low however I would still like to have the car on lowered suspension. The police officer that issued me the defect notice said that king springs are illegal to have on your car but he did recommend the fe2 suspension...
  24. commodore1994

    Would it be possible to put a Buick series 2 intake manifold on a series 1 engine?

    would it be possible to put a series 2 intake manifold on a series 1 vn v6 engine? I have heaps of series 2 parts, the manifold, radiators etc. what would be involved in the conversion if it was possible?
  25. commodore1994

    VP II S pack won't start

    My vn done a similar thing, the alternator was not working and the car was using the power from the battery to run and it would edventually die. Turned out to be a wire that runs to the battery from the alternator was broke.
  26. commodore1994

    Change radiator in vn and winding noise problem

    Hi my I have a series 1 vn and them bottle things that you put the water/ coolant in keeps getting splits... I have a vr radiator and cooling system would it be possible to put that in? Since the radiator has a cap? And I can get rid of that useless bottle that keeps breaking. Also the car...
  27. commodore1994

    Things that p*** you off/bug you/annoy you

    Don't know why people complain about v6 exhausts. They dont sound that bad. Not everyone can have that v8 sound
  28. commodore1994

    Vp commodore executive project & daily wagon

    Really? so it would work on my mates vp? he has been looking for chrome trim for ages
  29. commodore1994

    ls1 wont atart

    Turn the key to the on position (lights on dash should light up) listen to see if the fuel pump is priming
  30. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    Thats awesome, looks so clean
  31. commodore1994

    Sweeneys VS S2 Statesman 5.0

    Looks good on them :spot on:
  32. commodore1994

    VS Daily flog around, quick tidy up

    Looking good, do you plan on lowering it?
  33. commodore1994

    Tomi's VS Manual Ute :D

    Hey man i just had another good look on the thread and noticed what you did with the tail lights. It looks really good. Don't mind if i steal your idea do you? My mate has a similar looking ute he is doing up.
  34. commodore1994

    1989 Vn (Manual) Wagon RIP CJP

    Where do you get that sound deadener from?
  35. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    Yeah thought so haha
  36. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    Thanks man, appreciate compliments. Asteroid silver will look very nice. Are you going to make a thread for it? Do you have any pictures of your old vn?
  37. commodore1994

    Vp commodore executive project & daily wagon

    have you got the chrome trim still? would look nice on the white one :D
  38. commodore1994

    Vp commodore executive project & daily wagon

    You must love VP's. That black one looked nice, it a shame that happened to it. Do you still have it?
  39. commodore1994

    Some pictures of my VN

    Not sure if serious or not...
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