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    F.S. Ecotec Performance Parts - Melbourne

    For sale in melbourne : 69 mm ecotec tb - good butterfly seal, never used since modified. $250 obo. 4.11 diff gears for borg warner 7.8 inch diff, good condition, had little use, $200 obo. Phone Tim on 0413 847 322
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    Fs Ecotec Performance Gear

    hEY Hey hirolla, As far as im aware the diff internals are the same (ie. 7.8 inch vn - vs) will fit, but the axels mite differ between the live axel and IRS, the later model vt onwards s/c 6's & v8's had 8 inch diffs.
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    Fs Ecotec Performance Gear

    Hey mate,$ 200 and its yours.
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    Fs Ecotec Performance Gear

    For sale in melbourne : 69 mm ecotec tb - good butterfly seal, never used since modified. $250 obo. 4.11 diff gears for borg warner 7.8 inch diff, good condition, had little use,comes with no bearings. $200 obo. Phone Tim on 0413 847 322
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    Modding VS ecotec

    Hey mate, from your post i would say you would want a centrifugal blower kit and diy intercooler , get the heads "de-compressed" by yella terra, some rockers (fit or yt -probabbly get a better deal from yt for both head machining and rockers together), allow about $1000 for a tune, and if you...
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    WTB: VS/VT stuff for a VP(VIC)

    Hey mate, ive got vs (only differance no egr provision :w00t: ) ecotec headers in melbourne for sale .also a spare cat, so you could run twin cats:yeah: (cats only done 70,000 kms). all yours for only $150 pickup !! :D but wait theres more, i will even throw in the merge pipes for free !
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    WTB. VS exhaust + manifolds.

    hEY Hey mate i have a vs ecotec exhaust manifolds, merge pipe with cat still attached. however im in melbourne. if your interested pm me back( although i think the freight would be more than the exhaust).
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    Pod with LPG?

    If you can try to place the holes between the tb and gas mixer, as the diaphram in the impco's are not all that thick.
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    F/S VR/VS Parts

    Selling for a friend so call the mobile. 1.left and right wind shields, brand new in box, never used (new $90 each) sell $90 the pair and you also get blue annodised windscreen wiper arms thrown in for free:thumbsup: . call 0425733900
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    plentum porting

    Hey immortality, with your come racing tuning theory you are spot on the money with their in house built engines and not wanting a bad rap from something that is out of their control. With welding the plenum, they may not do it , as the welder who does my jobs would nt weld up the breather...
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    plentum porting

    Hey immortality, you do make a good point there, and yes it was on one of come's mega dollar 4.3 ltr engines with a cam and their sissy tuning, and knead it would probably work better than tack welding, just passing on information that has been passed to me and has by word of mouth worked...
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    plentum porting

    If/When you remove your lower intake you can see the parts of the lower intake that is actually overhanging the ports entering the heads , as there wil be a carbony deposit left from the blow back (but the gasket surface should be clean, it will be obvious once you take it off) as un-burnt...
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    Ecotec Parts - Melbourne

    For Sale : Ecotec Throttle body $45. 6 Ecotec Injectors and fuel rails $100 1 Pair Ecotec rocker covers with bolts and re - useable gaskets $50 obo. Call Tim 0413 847 322
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    Compression ratio for VN on straight gas.

    Hey mate, remember, dont go too crazy on the c/r, b'cos the power you loose with a lower c/r you more than make it back with advanced timing, it all depends on your cam really - the main thing is to acheive a c/r to suit the cam and then work on the tune from there. good luck , let us know how...
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    Quick pod question

    Depens on model (vt of later its possible to use a pod inside the airbox, pre vt dont even bother with the stock airbox-too small).
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    advice need on gasket issue

    Theres no reason you couldnt use the normal one and either cut out the affected section of the gasket and use the gasket goo type stuff on the welded section or you could with a dremel type tool grind out the welded section of channel to try and use the stock gasket. Either way its not going...
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    Exhaust tips

    Save your money for something that counts - Exhaust Tips are for Hyundia Excels and lancers, just paint the 2 1/2 pipe matt black.
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    Lack of power for stroked 4.3L VR

    in your exhaust you have said you have a twin 2 14 with only one muffler ?? what size is the single muffler ? eg. is it two in two out or a single 2 1/2 on a twin 2 1/4 system ?? it could be your choice of heads & cam or intake that are resticting power after 5,000 rpms, as you already...
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    V6 stroker

    rb30et are only normally overbored ?
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    300 Hp Aspirated Ecotec ?

    Yea, sounds like the go, the balance shaft in the ecotec dosent actually balance the bottom end as such , just to cancel out vibrations ( the ecotecs can actually rev a lot faster than stock without the extra weight of the shaft has on the rotating mass). Yea, about the heads cracking im not...
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    rocker covers

    cant work out how to upload them, there to big.
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    rocker covers

    Hey , For $60 i bought two vn series one alloy rocker covers from Eastcomm wreckers, and paid another $80 to get them polished in scoresby, and bought a $2 oil resistant rubber grommit from clark rubber to block up the breather hole in the passenger one. The best thing is they are...
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    Homemade CAI

    I was going to do that when i first bought my s/c 6 CAI and then i thought no that will never work, but it obviously has.
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    cold air intake or pod filter

    Ow, ok, i had a totally differant picture in my head(i imagined a enlarged vs type ).
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    cold air intake or pod filter

    If your referring to the bellmouth inside the airbox, it can be unbolted (vs had two nuts & bolts) and bolt on an adapter to mount the pod off the lid .
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    Victorian Number Plates DLNQNT and OVADSE for sale or trade

    Does that mean you'd take $250 individualy , or each ? $500 and there yours.
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    VS V6 Rocker Cover Gasket Leak.

    You can buy new gaskets(but they are re usable , so make sure you really do need new ones first) from holden/repco(about $20), dont really have to get new rocker cover bolt seals. cheers
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    300 Hp Aspirated Ecotec ?

    thanks for the reply did'nt go 380 HP is a fair it more than the 320 or so hp that ive been lead to belive the stock cast iron heads are able to reliably support without cracking on ahot day, even with a bit of extra flow from extractors !! i think i'll have to get some more info about the...
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    300 Hp Aspirated Ecotec ?

    hey Hey sircrusealot, hows the stroker going, motors just ticked over 90,000 kms. its just been sugested to me by someone else with a stroker setup id need heads ported and big 230 @50.thou and 550 lift to make it. Any short coming should be overcome with a tt plenum, but hopefully it...
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    300 Hp Aspirated Ecotec ?

    Just doing a search on what it would take to build (stock bottom end ) 3.8 l v6 that makes 300 hp at the crank . tried searching but found no results, does anone have any ideas ( obviously )heads and a cam combo ? Like how much cfm heads flow and what size cam ?? thanks Tim
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