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I called dicks electronics seems to know what he is talking about I was hoping to get it done a little cheeper than $1250. Is this reasonable ?

I just spent 5 k on a rebuild parts and machining Including Stall converter Crank & balance New pistons and rings All new bearing Removed balance shaft .040 bore oversize Ported and polished heads and intake with a bowl job New springs Double row timing chain Stage 2 crow cam and chip...

TCI at seven hills are great top product I have one and as long as you have standard lock up you can sit on the freeway at 1800rpm and you won't get any slip as others said you only notice it if you plant the gas.

I just finished a ecotec rebuild Heads Cnc ported and intake matched 5 angle valve job but I reused the standard valves as there is not much to play with if you want to go bigger valves plus you will weaken the heads " ecotec heads like to crack between the valves " Response is incredible...

Thanks for the info I'll give them a call

Thanks for the alternative but I have spent a lot on the rebuild and I want a good tune to complement the work done. car sounds good but is running a bit rich and has an eratic idle. I have just finished my 1000km run in.

G'day all, So I finish my engine build as follows Ecotec 3.8 Crank regrind New hypatec pistons .040 oversize All new bearings and seals Block decked and honed Cnc ported heads and intake 5 angle grind for ports Over size throttle body Stage 2 cam and chip (crow cams)...

Hi I just completed a ecotec rebuild and beware of the heads it took 10 pairs to find one good set they are known to crack between the ports I'm still running my motor in but I can feel the difference already

Yeah I'm considering getting a pair of mace heads but i wanted to keep all machining to the one builder I still have a couple of options available as someone said vs-vy heads will suit mace may be a last resort. So far I've been through 7 pairs of heads to find one good head. Engine will be...

Hey Greasemonkey24 im in sydney but thanks for the offer. Im only looking for one head now if I can't find one in 2 weeks it will be a good excuse to get billet ones lol. But I was hoping to keep the exterior of the motor stock. The builder I'm using is Duncan foster engineering they are very...

Thanks everyone for the Info and suggestions The story goes ... 2500 torque converter is on its way. Powerbond harmonic balancer Block bored decked square I'm stuck with the cam engine builder already ordered the parts I'm having a hard time with heads ATM i can't find any been through...

Thanks for replying I was going to go 3.45 diff gears but I do a lot of freeway driving any idea what revs I'll be sitting at at around 100-110 km/h ? Tune is on the cards - anyone know a good v6 tuner in Sydney

Hey Ev1 I was hoping some one could give me a ball park figure of what gans I could expect from the following So I droped my motor off today I get it back in bits in 2 weeks V6 ecotec 99 - stage 2 crow cam and chip - full reco heads with mild CnC port job 105# springs viton seals+...

thanks so much blown v6 hatch you answered all my questions

Hey Ev1, i am also planning to remove my balance shaft from an ecotec i am rebuilding, i was wondering if anyone could explain the process involved after the removal e.g balancing of engine ect ect. i am planning on putting mace ported heads and a stage 2 cam in the engine. i am...

i need to know the part number for a driver window relay and how many pins it has please i got knocked back on a blue slip because my drivers window dosent work im pretty sure it because im using the wrong relay im using a 4 pin relay i think it needs to be 5 pin a picture would be great...

hey ev1 i bought a power window kit for my vt got it all hooked up, i bought a bcm off ebay to control the drivers window i removed my bcm hooked the second hand one up the drivers windows goes down but not up ? i thort it might be the consol switch so i hard wired the center console...

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get on a dirt road or on the grass and floor it if your revs stay high and the car is siting on the same spot the trac control probaly isn't working if your revs drop and you hear a putting sound and the car goes forward trac is working please correct me if im wrong

nrma can unlock the car even if it is dead locked happened to me once in my vt s2 he jumped 2 connections on the door lock auactor took him about 10 min to do it he had 2 long metal rods about 3-4MM in dia they were joined by a cable, wedged the passenger window so he could see down there and...

peanut i had the same issue car would heat up rapidaly from normal temp to hot and hot light flashing in about 3-4 seconds it would sit on hot for 30 sec or so then it would cool down to normal in about 3-4 seconds it was my thermostat i replaced it and it was fine after that give your cooling...

hey bee gee this is from my manual so on the first round of tightening 50 Nm then 83Nm so it looks like your right althou this came from a aftermarket manual im guessing holden would be pretty close

vt s2 v6 bcm question hi bob i was wondering if you could help i just bought a complete electric windows kit loom regs everything except a bcm my question is if i buy a second hand bcm do i have to change anything else like ecu or get the new bcm programed to my car also is there a way i...

black clips nope cant buy the clips anywhere i was hoping the same thing don0xer but repco and peps said holden is the only place i rang them and they said you need to replace the whole line :( , i bought a new fuel line from holden $35 dollars i had to chisel the pop rivets off the 3 fuel/brake...

i broke the clip on my fuel filter in my 1999 vt v6 im trying to change the fuel line the long one to the engine bay is there a way to remove the fuel line clips from under the car with out drilling the pop rivets im talking about the clips that all the lines are housed in under the car . is it...