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    Ve Exhaust Catback removal, welded onto cats

    Hey guys Trying to install a catback system on my ve but the exhaust is bolted onto the cats with welds on the bolts! Presume it comes this way from the factory to stop them from slipping! Any ideas how to get the welds of? Tried the grinder but its pretty tight to get into. What would a shop...
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    Towing

    If it helps, i know its not a van Towing my boat (5.3m Quintrex) i get 14/100 on highway easily boat is about 1200kg but probably a bit more aerodynamic than a van tows the boat well (stock sv6 ute manual) about to take it to airlie and back so i am interested to see how it goes but no issues...
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    No refill oil showing on the dipstick

    Definitely go synthetic, better engine life and the car runs a lot nicer + better fuel economy and less heat Synthetic is not even that expensive, i got 7l of Nulon full synthetic for mine for $65 including a filter For that price its worth changing oil every 7500 km's!!
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    Ve Ute lowering advice

    Hey guys Hoping to lower my ute onto ssl king rear springs this weekend. Anyone know how they work legality wise? QLD law says i can drop it a minimum of 100mm ground clearance How much will they drop the rear? People are saying the stock ground clearance is about 110mm so is there any...
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    Give it a try - motor, kms, biggest issue.

    Ve sv6 ute manual 246000km's Still drives perfectly (touchwood) Only issue i have had since i got it at 230000 is the handbreak cable is too loose and wont apply Great cars!!!!
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    ABS/ ESP lights.

    I had this error after doing a few 'Manoeuvres' in a dirt patch Just took the car for a quick drive and gave the wheels a quick clean and the light turned off Think it was just dirt in the sensor and no issues since
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    Finally bought a holden

    Congrats on getting a ve ute, ive had my ve ute for about 6 months and loving it :D Dont think you can buy a better car!!!!!!
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    Average fuel economy

    Ve sv6 Ute manual gets around 13.1l/100kms in the city and 7-8l/100kms on the highway!!
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    Tow bar price and install Melbourne

    I am currently looking at getting one fitted on my ute. There are some kits on ebay for around $400-600 that are supposedly very easy to do yourself? Come with wiring loom as well. Anyone got any ideas on these?
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    2008 Holden Sv6 ute

    cwill624 submitted a new Showcase Item: 2008 Holden Sv6 ute Read more about this showcase item here...
  11. 2008 Holden Sv6 ute

    2008 Holden Sv6 ute

    2008 Holden Sv6 ute
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    Vr Transmission issues- Wont engage

    Should be able to pick up an auto on the cheap from wreckers or local classifieds. Im going to run the error codes tonight and see if i can figure out it is 100% the transmission. Could it be the solenoid? Thanks for your reply
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    Vr Transmission issues- Wont engage

    Hey Everyone New to the forum We were driving my mates Vr commodore and we stopped and my mate tried to neutral slap it (stupid i know!!!) (revving in neutral and then bumping into auto) It then didn't engage into gear and just revved alot We then put it back into park and then into drive...
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