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  1. Joopjbc89

    Car won’t crank over and start first few times happens on and off

    Tried to upload a video of this morning but not working Started fine this morning which was weird as yesterday morning took 5 attempts to turn the key to start
  2. Joopjbc89

    Car won’t crank over and start first few times happens on and off

    First I’m going to change the battery see if that helps otherwise will get it checked by a professional
  3. Joopjbc89

    Car won’t crank over and start first few times happens on and off

    Keep you posted wirh a video and start up in the morning see if it does it again, plus we will see if we can hear the fuel pump and solenoid
  4. Joopjbc89

    Car won’t crank over and start first few times happens on and off

    I hear nothing once all the lights eliminate.. similar to a flat battery just no power at all once I turn the key off accessories a few times it eventually starts
  5. Joopjbc89

    Car won’t crank over and start first few times happens on and off

    I’ve been noticing every now and again when I go to start my car is doesn’t crank over the first few times all the lights etc eliminate but no power to start the car After turning the key off and and on about 3-4 times it eventually starts What could that be? Checked the battery and has 68%...
  6. Joopjbc89

    Ve drives fine but idles rough viabrations under driver seat

    Yes had a general look around nothing stands out
  7. Joopjbc89

    Ve drives fine but idles rough viabrations under driver seat

    Just changed the oil Air filter Drove back from 1.5 hours on freeway drove fine until I hit the lights or stop sign
  8. Joopjbc89

    Ve drives fine but idles rough viabrations under driver seat

    Took my car for a general service once I picked up the car drives fine but once I hit the lights or a stop sign idling rough Also when I dropped the car off was running smooth as a baby’s bum, took the car back to the mechanic where not helpful at all.. so seeing if anyone would know what the...
  9. Joopjbc89

    Having problems with the head unit or wiring

    Does the ve have a centre speaker also and how do you get to it?
  10. Joopjbc89

    Having problems with the head unit or wiring

    Hey I’m not to sure if it’s my actual head unit itself playing up or a I have a wiring issue… I have a 2008 ve Holden Calais with a stock standard head facia but also have a amp and sub and new speakers (kicker) Started off with some of the speakers cutting in and out but now the facia...
  11. Joopjbc89

    Stereo head unit and aircon sometimes turns off while driving

    Hi when I drive sometimes my stereo goes dead with my aircon/heater Also my hazards sometimes comes on all of a sudden, is it a wiring problem or something else? Checked the fuses all seem fine
  12. Joopjbc89

    Water leak

    Is this normal for a ve commodore
  13. Joopjbc89

    Connecting amp wire to power

    Just need some help My wire lead from the amp to the head unit has come loose somewhere so my sub doesn’t work at all Does anyone know where I need to re connect this wire, having troubles trying to regain the power
  14. Joopjbc89

    Losing coolant chalk but where?

    I looked at it this morning I can see spray around the bottom passenger side so could be a hose Couldn’t see anything around the water pump that was noticeable
  15. Joopjbc89

    Losing coolant chalk but where?

    No worries mate lol
  16. Joopjbc89

    Losing coolant chalk but where?

    No worries mate lol
  17. Joopjbc89

    Losing coolant chalk but where?

    I had a look doesn’t seem to be from there I’ll take a pic
  18. Joopjbc89

    Losing coolant chalk but where?

    I’m losing coolant plus a white chalky substance under the hood looks like spraying out from somewhere Does anyone have any advice on what this would be before taking it to the mechanic??
  19. Joopjbc89

    VE COMMODORE TAIL LIGHT WIRING LOOM REPLACEMENT HELP

    Just wondering if anyone knows how to replace the rear brake and tail light looms
  20. Joopjbc89

    How to replace loom in ve

    My wiring or loom is playing up at the back tail light and brake light comes off and on Any chance for help to replace this part and how too
  21. Joopjbc89

    Is it my fuse or a bulb

    I’ll check in the morning cheers
  22. Joopjbc89

    Is it my fuse or a bulb

    Both sides of my brake lights are out but the one up the top back windscreen still working Is it both bulbs are stuffed or is it a fuse? Asking now cause it’s to dark to check now
  23. Joopjbc89

    Door damage question

    Looks like new again and
  24. Joopjbc89

    Door damage question

    Yeah already done that came up great
  25. Joopjbc89

    Door damage question

    A mobile unit repaired my roof lining and damaged my door on the brick car port and was arguing with me that he didn’t do it
  26. Joopjbc89

    Door damage question

    If you knock your car door into the brick car port wall will the paint once it’s taken off turn white??
  27. Joopjbc89

    Taking off the new paint and clear coat

    Cheers yeah need to get it done soon So take the paint back with 280 grit?
  28. Joopjbc89

    [VIC] Getting my reflection in the paint back after respirating

    Thanks for that Yeah I can see using spray just doesn’t do the job you want If going to do it have to do it properly
  29. Joopjbc89

    [VIC] Getting my reflection in the paint back after respirating

    Update I’m going to start again wasn’t happy with the spray etc So I’m looking at doing it right this time which would include A sander or even self sand A spray gun Two pack paint from a auto shop to fit my colour process Sand back the paint and clear coat as best I can Not sure if I have to...
  30. Joopjbc89

    Taking off the new paint and clear coat

    Ok cool So I have a 2008 calais phantom black Do I need to get any particular part like with a gloss?
  31. Joopjbc89

    Taking off the new paint and clear coat

    I need all the help I can get I appreciate it
  32. Joopjbc89

    Taking off the new paint and clear coat

    What sandpaper do I use to bring it back to original paint or even the prime area?
  33. Joopjbc89

    [VIC] Getting my reflection in the paint back after respirating

    Yeah I’m going to try it see how I go
  34. Joopjbc89

    [VIC] Getting my reflection in the paint back after respirating

    I’m going to take it back and repaint it What sandpaper should I use to get it back to original paint?
  35. Joopjbc89

    [VIC] Getting my reflection in the paint back after respirating

    Thanks for the help Just have to re do it I think
  36. Joopjbc89

    [VIC] Getting my reflection in the paint back after respirating

    Should I start from scratch again? Repaint it with better coats and sand down more between steps then apply the clear coat more heavy? I think some of the steps I did wasn’t 100% cause it’s my first attempt
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