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    VZ Wagon speakers in Tailgate

    Thanks Steveyc, Nah, struts not that old, that's what bothers me, with speakers sitting on outside if i lower the tailgate to approx eye level it will slowly keep closing, normally it springs back up, a bit of wind or wear i think it struggle to stay up. The 6x9s are quite heavy, maybe a set of...
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    VZ Wagon speakers in Tailgate

    Hi All, Has anyone mounted speakers in the tailgate of a VZ Wagon? I seek your wisdom if so! I've got a couple of 6"x9" Oval 3 ways which were in the rear parcel shelf of a VT sedan plus an Amp. Guy at Autobarn recommends Amp under front pax seat, replace front door speakers with better...
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    Wind noise drivers door

    Agree, just picked up my new ish VF SSV Wagon, door seems much noisier than the old VZ. Holden dealer inspected and said....Normal. While I'm at it, anyone else report tappet noise or engine knock on start when cold, dealer tells me "no abnormal noise's found", seems strange to me. ta CB
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    [QLD] WTB: Set of VX/VY/VZ black plastic wheel nut caps

    Matt or Low sheen Black spray paint....works a treat
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    [VIC] SWAP : VZ SS/Monaro Wheels for VZ SS/Monaro Wheels

    $900 ....Tyres not included.....Inspection Welcome...alternatively, make an offer
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    [VIC] SWAP : VZ SS/Monaro Wheels for VZ SS/Monaro Wheels

    DESCRIPTION: Swap / Trade ITEM: VZ Monaro Wheels LOCATION: Vic, Eltham CONDITION: Used , however new Powder coating DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Pick-up only PAYMENT OPTIONS: Swap / will consider a sale for cash CONTACT DETAILS: email : [email protected] OTHER INFO: I recently...
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    Service Reminder on Dash

    Yep...thanks, mine is out of sequence, and has been driving me nuts, i'll try it 2moro...
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    more acceleration on my vz

    If they no longer "Chip" them, how or who can plug it in and improve performance..?...Holden dealers..?.. in Vic..?
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    VT Cruise Control Stork on a VZ

    Does anybody know if a VT Cruise Control Stork will fit a VZ..? I have a VZ, my son has a VT, I find the VT Cruise control a lot more user friendly, basic button on/off with a kind of toggle action to acc/decel. Where as the VZ has a stupid twist system. I realise they look different, VT...
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    VZ/VY Wheel size's..

    Oh...That explains it....Thanks
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    VZ/VY Wheel size's..

    Looking for a set of wheels for my VZ Acclaim Wagon. Prefer the VZ ssv/Monaro 18's....However, i have come across a set of VY ss rims for a good price....NOW...did the VY ss wheels only come in 17's..?..or can you get them in 18's as well..? Thanks in advance.. PS : Anyone's views on...
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    Wet Weather Tyres VT

    Hey, Thanks greenfoam, i'll look at them...Where from..? One problem i have found already, because i'm after 16" Tyres, they seem (correction, Are) more expensive then some 17 & 18's...Supply and demand etc....ie, Kuhmo's are $195 I have been watching e-bay, there seems to be some...
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    Wet Weather Tyres VT

    Thanks guys, Yeah i've had Yoko's in the past and found them very good, i'll get some price's on the Kuhmos too... Pablo, YES, he has had all the lecture's and been made to read all and every accident report in newspapers etc. I'm not after "hoon" tyres, just something safe in wet...
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    do i need this belt

    Go to Repco.. just ask for a Belt to suit Vehicle without Air-con, they have them
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    Wet Weather Tyres VT

    Just got my young bloke a 98 Vt Sedan, home only 2 hrs when he put my old VN Clubsport wheels on it....looks kinda neat actually He does not get his Lic for another coupla weeks however...so i'm talking about a very inexperienced driver Problem is, the Tyres on the Clubby wheels are crap in...
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    220000 Km VT

    Hey Thanks guys, great response’s real fast… Yep, noted what Redbook say’s, but don’t find many for there price’s… Just been back into Carsales/Carpoint…Yeah, there are a few around, interesting to note quite a lot have 200 + km’s , I suppose not all that uncommon for a car of that age...
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    220000 Km VT

    Hey All.. I'm after some advise about VT Commys... I'm looking for a VT for my 18yo Son, looked at a few, mostly been rattley buckets.. However, ive found a 98 VT Acclaim with 220000 kms, 2nd owner, full service history for about $5500 – $6000. This car drives better than most at 150...
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    VE Wheels on a VZ..

    Speaking to a "Tyre Power" bloke today, he understands you can now get wider (VZ) 12mm wheel studs, that suit the (VE) wheels....anyone know or heard of this...
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    VE Wheels on a VZ..

    I have just up-graded from a VN to a VZ Wagon....LOVE IT....however, i'd like to put VE Wheels on it...either SS or Calais wheels. Now i am aware you have to rebore the centre hub of the VE wheel to fit the VZ, but then i recently came across the following... Anyone care to comment or know...
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    Guide to removing vy/vz steering wheel

    Also, i have just checked my steering Wheel, it appears to be Rubber, including the spokes....does that therefore mean i can't fit the new Satin Chrome spokes...!!....did i read that somewhere here....( "04" VZ Acclaim Wagon ) Ta again
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    Guide to removing vy/vz steering wheel

    Thanks for the above details, one point, any issues when reconnecting the Battery...ie, clock..radio..or other electronic gizzmos..?...do they all just keep working as before... Thanks again
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    Heater / Cooling System..

    My 1990 VN's heater is crap....takes forever to get hot, is that a common problem with this series..? (1) i think. A Holden dealer refitted the thermostat, as it was missing, and it worked alot better for a while, until.....it over heated one day...( Cap not on properly)....now it's making all...
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    VR Clubsport wheels for my VN

    Thanks Snaffler, could you email me more details to [email protected]. Tyres condition etc thanks again
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    VR Clubsport wheels for my VN

    Looking for a set of VR Clubsport wheels for my VN..... Now, being a block head could someone please tell me if they were originally 16" or 17" rims Melb metro area Thanks
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    VN V6 Water Pump probs

    Reaper....Thanks dude
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    VN V6 Water Pump probs

    Hey..anyone tell me how hard it is to change the water pump.....bearings shot and noisey..aslo...why would it run COLD all the time...gauge never leaves the cold mark...Where' the thermostat.?...is IT hard to change.. Thanks in advance....
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