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Having had two VP execs in the family, I can definitely confirm they came with factory remote central locking. Just a bit of a headache when things stop working by the looks of it.

Gday fellas, I picked up a VP commodore executive which I want to bring back to factory specs. The previous owner had an aftermarket central locking installed which I want to replace with the factory setup. I have spare remotes that can be programmed to work with the car. I have been going...

I also wanted to ask whether I can use the rear half of my v8 tail shaft and would need the front half of the VN-VS? I also believe I will need a V8 T5 Yoke? V8 Pedal Box Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Hi mate, I was wondering if I could pick your brain regarding the T5 conversion you had done on your VK. I want to do the same for my VK 308 (currently trimatic) and I wanted to get your thoughts on the bellhousing. In an old post you mentioned about using Dellowsconversions bellhousing. I have...

Just wanting some advice around how I go about connecting the hoses on the VK HDT air cleaner. Currently I have the standard 4 barrel air cleaner which has a hose coming from the driver side rocker cover ( I believe this is the pcv valve) to the base of carby and there is another one from the...

Thank you for the info mate. Just a question though. How do i best get to the two screws at the front of the radio as per picture?

Just needing some help regarding removing the factory eurovox radio Ive got in my VK. It has never been taken out before. Ive basically got to the stage where by I just need to remove the very last screw at the back but its impossible to get to as there is the centre air con vent that its pushed...

Hi guys Im after some information on whether anyone has managed to get the aftermarket Aerpro antenna working with the existing electric antenna module for specifically the VK Commodore. I have complete setup from harness, to brand new module and connectors that go with it but not sure whether...

G'day guys, Im looking at getting some ideas on what is needed for a reliable street package that will put out 250kw at the engine. Ive currently got a stock black 308 in my VK and the 355 stroker route seems to be more than what I would like to spend. A few things I would like to maintain; keep...

Hi guys just needing some help around getting all the pollution hoses hooked up in my VK. Its a 308 Black motor thats been rebuilt and I'm going for factory spec. I need help with the hoses on the Thermal Vacuum Switch and one on the carby. Im getting conflicting information from the diagrams I...

Champion mate. I will be returning this starter to Repco and looking at the CRS starter.

Hi guys, I'm needing your ideas around fitting the BOSCH BXH136 starter into a 308 VK with the Pacemaker extractors. I have bought it after reading alot of comments around early commodores running this however its hitting the paceys and I'm not sure whether there is a way around this ? Any...

Hi Guys, I'm hunting down the final pieces for the 308 conversion into my VK and I need clarity around the factory air cleaner that will sit on top of the 4 Barrel Rochester Quaddy. Some of the Air cleaners I have seen for sale have the below connection in the photo as a separate connection in...

Hi mate regarding the headrest install, just wondering if those little thin black clips are essential or can be made up from a piece of thin metal and bended to shape. Because everything else I have but those thin clips.

Any help would be appreciated. I'm close to buying a factory vk v8 wagon auto and want to know exactly what are the interchangeable parts that can be moved to a 202 carby VK sedan. Can someone tell me if the following will work on my sedan; Lsd Vk v8 Diff: I understand that this can be done...

How did you go with this one. Looking at doing the same thing myself. Would I need to buy those brackets if I had a vk calais rear seat ?

Thanks mate, I ended up buying a new genuine GMH one for $275 of Gumtree about a month ago. It was for a VB-VC-VH but the guy showed me where it needs to be cut to fit the VK.

Hi guys, Just wondering if you could recommend any wreckers or engine shops that may have complete 308 Black engine for a VK fro myour past experience. Majority of the ones on ebay and gumtree seem to be Red, Blue or just short motors. Any feedback would be appreciated. Regards

Exactly what I wanted to clarify. So is this to say that my car being MAY 85 build that it may have the BW axle and more importantly should I be looking to hunt down a 304 carby engine ?

Hi guys I have a May 1985 build 3.3 VK and I'am in the process of tracking down a 5lt V8 for it. From what I could find out my car is a Series 2 VK which means that if I don't want any headaches from Vicroads I can only have the carby v8 engine from a series 2 vk or a carby v8 from a VL (I...

Guys Im told that the VB-VC one requires slight modification of indicator cavity to fit vh-vk. Anyone had experience with this ? Ideally I would want it to sit flush when it all mounted back in and just wanted to see if this would still be the case ? Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you mate. I will give them a call. I did see that one on Ebay but I found it expensive and also I dont know what modification is required to make it fit a vk. Any ideas ?. I would want it to sit flush.

Hi guys, I'm needing help tracking down a radiator support panel for my VK. Preferably a new one if possible. I tried Holdent in Clayton which was suggested in another thread but no luck. Any other Holden parts specialists that you guys can recommend. Regards

Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone has spray painted their steering wheel and what is the best way of going about it. I read some threads about having the local paint shop mix up cerulean paint can for the interior but given its the steering wheel could I expect some decent results ?

Hi guys, I have just purchased a clean 85 VK SL as a long term project car and one of the first things I want to do is add power steering. I have read helpful threads here about things I need to have this installed however my question more around the fact that eventually in the long term I'am...