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  1. phatwagon4u

    phatwagon4u's flaminghot vt

    just got a 300kw tune done,and a otrcai,car seems to go alot better
  2. phatwagon4u

    How much did people pay for their commodore ? post pics

    $18,000 for a vt series 2 ss new paint and exhaust system with a pioneer dvd player and 120k on the clock i bought this 12month ago for $18,000 also vt series 1 v6 manual wagon with halaquin flames with 110k on the clock
  3. phatwagon4u

    VT2 remote battery and receiver problem

    the circuit in the bcm that operates the central locking is a differnt part to the section that runs the immobiliser,so the car can still start and run fine even if the central locking side of the bcm is fried, there will just be no output from the bcm transistor to operate the door actuators,in...
  4. phatwagon4u

    Warning Lights ON.

    "quote" from lehma06 "I did hear that apparently if you spray deodorant inside the car, that can set off the air bag light?????" no, definantly not
  5. phatwagon4u

    Warning Lights ON.

    what is the airbag part??? are there any dtc's setting, if so what? it is a bit vague ;)
  6. phatwagon4u

    Warning Lights ON.

    the problem is that the instrument cluster loses communication with the other control modules" abs, srs, ecm, bcm" this is caused by an intermittant fault in one of these modules. what you need to do is once all the lights come on the dash you should disconnect one of the other modules and...
  7. phatwagon4u

    phatwagon4u's flaminghot vt

    heres the pics,the paint is done>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
  8. phatwagon4u

    phatwagon4u's flaminghot vt

    the wagon is now gone gone gone, i now have a very stock vt ss 5.7 until last week, now it has a full 2.5inch exhaust with hi flow cats and muffler and extractors, it is getting painted a custom cosmo purple,its a lighter shade of purple than the cosmo and it has extra pearl. heres afew...
  9. phatwagon4u

    Jet-vx

    nice neat car mate,good work
  10. phatwagon4u

    ASNIIC Manual Wagon

    nice wag mate,and a manual........love your work
  11. phatwagon4u

    Steering Wheel controls are F@#$%D

    what do you mean by tighten the connector? isnt there already a locking lug on the connector to stop it coming off.......and you cant backprobe the wires out to ajust the pin tension?
  12. phatwagon4u

    replacing the fuel pump

    the vapour line is a bit tricky when trying to disconnect it,you should disconnect it from the "box" aka charcoal canistor,there will be 2 lugs on either side of the hose fitting,pull on the hose"slightly" and lift the lugs outwards one by one with a screwdriver:)
  13. phatwagon4u

    VY standard CD player

    it sounds like the cd player has locked up,what you have to do is either remove the headunit for roughly 30 seconds,or disconnect the battery for 30 sec,u will find once it has been disconnected it will automatically eject the cd once re-connected,if this fault happens alot you should take it...
  14. phatwagon4u

    HSV Spares

    ive used hsv kit and badges on my wagon,2 make it look like a clubsport wagon,i get people all the time asking if its a genuine clubsport wagon,but i just put the kit on cause it looks good,
  15. phatwagon4u

    Reverse sensors for vz ute - crewman

    ive wired up the genuine kit,its pretty easy,it comes with templates for the rear bar,so u can drill the holes for the sensors,other than that the kit is pretty simple and comes with detailed fitting instructions. the sensors will pick up the tow ball,so u would have too remove the ball or...
  16. phatwagon4u

    Rear Door Power Window

    the above was for scottfergus
  17. phatwagon4u

    Rear Electric Window failed

    your power windows run in series from your main block switch,in the centre console through to your rear window switch and then to the motor,so if your rear window switch is faulty or disconnected, your window wont wind up or down"even off the main switch" i think you should inspect your wiring...
  18. phatwagon4u

    Rear Door Power Window

    hi, your power windows run in series from your main block switch,in the centre console through to your rear window switch and then to the motor,so if your rear window switch is faulty or disconnected, your window wont wind up or down"even off the main switch" i think you should inspect your...
  19. phatwagon4u

    Sick VT Help!!

    usually if your plug fouls up it mean poor spark,but it can also be caused by rich fuel mixture and/or poor combustion,a spark plug lead on its way out will gradually foul a spark plug. if the plug fouls again you have another fault causing the plug issue ;)
  20. phatwagon4u

    Help!!!! I Need A Flywheel 1998 Vt Series 1

    unfortunantly you have what the call a dual mass flywheel and they arnt machineable,for a complete clutch kit "genuine" your looking at about $1800that includes clutch plate,pressure plate,and flywheel. i dont think ud get a decent 2nd hand flywheel. you can convert your dual mass flywheel...
  21. phatwagon4u

    idle u prick

    yup, does sound like iac,maybe need a throttle body clean aswell ;)
  22. phatwagon4u

    VT electrical problem

    too norrow down the problem what you have too do is when all the dash lights are on and the fault is present,disconnect the abs module,if all your lights go out,except the abs and the trac, you have found the faulty module.......easy peasy.
  23. phatwagon4u

    Vz Sv6

    the reason vz changed between 04 and 05 is that the new euro 3 emission laws that came in on jan 05,basically any car that is made on or after jan 2005 has too be euro 3 emission compliant. there are now 4 o2 sensors on the 175kw engine,2 before the cat & 2 after,which is the same as the 190kw...
  24. phatwagon4u

    Sv6 Service Engine Oil

    to reset the engine oil light, 1:press and hold the up and down arrows on the trip computer switch and then turn the ignition from the off to the on position,wait until a beep is heard and there should be displayed on the dash ( service reset engine oil) then 2:press and hold the set button on...
  25. phatwagon4u

    Vt Won't Start After Taking Battery Out

    il have a stab,if you quickly turn the ignition from off too crank does the car start up and fire for a few seconds then cut out? if so u may have an immobilizer problem, if this happens pm me and il give u a list of thing too check ;)
  26. phatwagon4u

    vy cd player

    no bluapunkt headunits fitted to vy are mp3 compatable,if you burn a cd from downloaded or copied files they will automatically be converted into a normal cd (not mp3) u have to have a special mp3 format so it will reduce the quaility of music for the sake of quantity,so you can fit 100 songs...
  27. phatwagon4u

    Post your VT - VX pictures here

    here's mine.........i wish i had marks wheels though,they are tough
  28. phatwagon4u

    Smits 97' VT 'S' 5 Speed Manual

    nice mate,love the manual......they are rare these dayz
  29. phatwagon4u

    phatwagon4u's flaminghot vt

    thankx,the gear nob is just a monza one u can get from autobarn, nuffin special lad,but it does the job
  30. phatwagon4u

    phatwagon4u's flaminghot vt

    Name: benji Model: Commo Vt Colour: dark blue with halaquin flames,all roof moulds painted halaquin aswell as front &rear wiper arms and plenium cover Engine Type: V6 Ecotec Trans: 5 speed manual with exedy heavy duty clutch kit & dual mass flywheel Rims:17" vy ss rims Exhaust:2.5...
  31. phatwagon4u

    VT commodore were is the tacho output?

    there is a tacho output wire from the rear of the instrument cluster,all you have too do is remove the instrument cluster and the wire colour for a v6 executive is brown/red hope this helps
  32. phatwagon4u

    Vibration on Acceleration

    if you have symptoms like this it sounds like the transmission mount has broken,at the rear of the trans there is a rubber mount where it bolts the trans too the chassis, what happens is the rubber mount seperates from its metal mount (they are glued together),so it creates a thud when the...
  33. phatwagon4u

    phatwagon4u's flaminghot vt

    this is my manual vt wagon
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