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    vp aircon problem

    hey my aircon comes out at my feet only and not on the dash was told probably a vaccum hose or something disconnected? had a quick squiz but all hoses seemed connected but fairly clueless under the bonnet can anyone describe what hose i should be looking for and where it exactly is? cheers...
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    vp aircon problem?

    heater is working actually. sure most of you would know this. bump.
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    vp aircon problem?

    nah full bore on high nothing at all coming out of dash outlet
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    vp aircon problem?

    hey my aircon comes out at my feet only and not on the dash....cold air works but not the heating was told probably a vaccum hose or something disconnected? had a quick squiz but all hoses seemed connected but fairly clueless under the bonnet can anyone describe what hose i should be looking...
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    VP - air only coming out at feet

    hey mite/hopefully is only a simple problem have a 92 vp calais and the air both cold and hot is only coming out at the feet with a/c and not to the face...any1 know wat this problem could be any help appreciated thanks ben
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    How much should i be paying for a vp calais

    paid 3800 for mine however 210000 on the clock. buuut lpg and cd player installed. inside shmick as, as well as outside may i add in SA
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    installing brake pads - vp calais

    never had a problem with all panels and parts neither have any of my friends who use them on a regular basis. not trying to start an argument you are quite right about the cheapest price but yer i trust these guys due to previous experiences
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    installing brake pads - vp calais

    thanks heaps lads but given up before i even tried...the story of my life haha all panels and parts up at lonsdale are doing new brake pads all round and 2ndhand machined rotor installed for $120...those guys do cheap as **** deals all the time...get pretty much all my work done there rang...
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    installing brake pads - vp calais

    *have already searched the forum before i made this thread, couldn't find exactly wat i was after
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    installing brake pads - vp calais

    gday fellas realise this is a very simple procedure to some of you...need to install a new set of brake pads on my fronts...apart from changing/refilling liquids don't know or do too much to my car. So a basic guide in some simple english would be much appreciated if anyone can be bothered...
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    off to regency :(

    bah...got reversed into a couple of days ago mite have to delay regency barely any noticable damage front bar has been shifted took it to the panel beaters yesterday guna cost the girl $760...feel sorry for her was the slightest bump but ah well no har to me
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    off to regency :(

    thats true
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    off to regency :(

    no, no and no sory mate, i stick to the speed limits and keep the car straight around corners...and keeping to that id be near 100% sure i won't be killing nobody due to the cut springs
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    off to regency :(

    vn calais steering wheel on after covering 40+ wreckers in adelaide and somehow still not finding a vp cal steering wheel its like a ****ing bus regency booked for April 18th allowed to drive round till then after going to cop shop and showing the fixed defects just gotta get the CUT springs...
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    off to regency :(

    lpg tank tested wiring and a gauge replaced $440 later...... :(
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    -help--horn to steering wheel

    sounds even better buuuut wouldn't that require another steering wheel...?
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    -help--horn to steering wheel

    sounds good thanks mate
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    -help--horn to steering wheel

    hey one of the reasons im off to regency is that my horn wasn't attached to my steering wheel and this was due to 2 of the black plastic studs that attach the horn to wheel breaking off had a shot at removing them by unscrewing them but the soft plastic just crumpled under a pair of pliers...
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    off to regency :(

    nah still haven't booked regency yet getting everything done first, rims are changed over, gas tank being tested this week and steering wheel i don't know yet...ill post a pic of my problem later and see if anyone has any quick-fix ideas.
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    off to regency :(

    haha yer sure was mate...sunday arvo by the boys on bikes probably a stupid way to go but thats the quickest way home when dropping my g/f off, i live on one side of jetty rd she lives on the other were u in ur calais? if so i saw you as well mate should look at this defect as a positive...
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    off to regency :(

    yea farkkk do you have to pay the (i think) $130 everytime you go through or only the once? thanks for the info
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    off to regency :(

    yea sure has IRS Rims can only be 2" larger than the wheels they came with the old internationals on them are 15's
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    off to regency :(

    went through a license check last week and after recieving a $76 for not having my P's card on me i explained to the cop what i thought of the situation....bull**** he wasn't too impressed with the manner of my response so turned his attention towards the car...got defected for having the 18's...
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    ::---my vp cal with vyss 18"---::

    haha it gets worse sacred heart.... and that calais is ****ing sick mate...well done c u down there
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    ::---my vp cal with vyss 18"---::

    i know i know...wen i get the moneys and yer haha d/w ill be there, victor caravan park...calais will be there as well parents own the royal family inn in pt elliot so drop past ill be down there eating/getting free booze etc etc
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    ::---my vp cal with vyss 18"---::

    yer 18's really are a step up from the 17's hey and subdue will definetely be keen once schoolies is out of the way better pics coming in next few days
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    ::---my vp cal with vyss 18"---::

    cheers yer when i can afford camber etc. in hopefully half a yearish time she'll be scraping her ass other to come in the next 3-12 months pacies in feb stg 2 shift kit mid next year tint windows other small work c.a.i., panel filter etc etc
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    ::---my vp cal with vyss 18"---::

    money 17 yr old temporary job ***already had the lowered springs in the baclk.
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    ::---my vp cal with vyss 18"---::

    update of car finally got the rims on yesterday got the front springs cut today with lowered pedders in back with a spacer removed not much else done pioneer 6" in the back and 4" in the front...and pioneer h/unit on gas 220000 km's alarm got the car for 3.8k and rims w/new tyres for 1k...
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    Post Pictures of your VN/VP here.

    looks better than yours mate ;) front springs chopped and pedders red in the back with 1 of the spacers removed... :D
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    Post Pictures of your VN/VP here.

    haha waiting for the flaiming mate more pics tomoz wen i get it back
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    Post Pictures of your VN/VP here.

    got the rims on today annnnd cutting the springs tomorow :D ;) ;)
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    cutting springs - how much$ ?

    my 3 year old brother was diagnosed with down-syndrome two years ago...thankyou for deeply offending me....********, all I wanted was a simple answer...i realise i'm doing something a bit stupid but that is MY choice, not yours. I appreciate your concern but just so you know the mechanic doing...
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    cutting springs - how much$ ?

    cheers guys!!! well done on wasting about 5 minutes of your life i have been in MANY commodores with cut springs that yes do ride a bit rough but are absolutely fine this is a temporary thing for a few months...can't be riding around on 18's with the car jacked up a foot...so going to take...
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    cutting springs - how much$ ?

    not looking for any smart arse comments that aren't even true thanks for the input though
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    cutting springs - how much$ ?

    hey not looking for any arguments here at all about cutting springs so please don't start them getting vy ss 18's on the vp calais today and out of funds so going with the cut spring option just wondering how much i should be expecting to pay at a mechanic for the job to be done....would...
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    --urgent-- dash not lighting up

    got a 100km trip to do tonite through the country...have a problem though my dash (speedo/taco/trip computer) aren't lighting up when my headlights are on....when i have my headlights off my trip computer lights up and as i switch it to parkers everything lights up for a sec but thats it...
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    Mags With Irs

    anyone have a general idea on prices for VR onward A arms+fitted from a wreckers in adelaide? cheers
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    Mags With Irs

    mate of a mate put 18" vy ss on his vp calais w/irs and cut springs... didn't get much rubbing at all?
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    new vp calais :)

    3.8...father won't let sonny have a 5L yet :( probly a smart idea and cheers mate was afta the classy look and feel...loved the last vp but the roaring exhaust/dero rims/tinted backlights and window made the car look unbelievably crim and will post pics after its all done
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