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    Fading LCD Display

    Hey all just wondering if anyone has had their LCD display fading in and out at times.Then my battery did go flat as i thort it may have been a battery issue.So am changing it today.Is there anything i need to do regarding the computer setting and stuff before putting a new battery in? Any...
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    Where's the jack

    thanks tommy.dont have a manual mate ..didnt come with one. and hard to get also.What type of jack do they come with.Is it a bottle jack.i figures it would be behind the seat but havnt been able to find it.And with all the plastic trims and skirting was anable to find a spot to lift in case i...
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    Where's the jack

    Hi all can anyone tell me where the jack is is on a vyss ute..and also where can i jack this thing up.I have looked before to lift the car but it a bit low in the rear. Any info appreciated.
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    Throw Overs Seat covers for vy ss series 2 bucket seats

    yaeh they are all spetty **** mate...gotta get em custom made
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    Commodore VY owners manual

    Gday "fekason".Mines a vy2 also but does this include all the ss options ? Cause i'm after one of those user manuals also. Cheers mate...(how do i PM you?)
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    owners manual

    Does anyone know where i can either download an owners manual for my VYSS ute,or buy one.Does holden still sell them?..Thanks
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    polishing my ute

    just wondering what people here think of the "Mothers" range of polish products.I have used the pre wax cleaner then the sealer and glaze,all polishing by hand,and it still looks ****.You can still see the application marks and there is still some oxidizition there. The paint is in fairly good...
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    buying VY SS s1 or s2

    nicer interior mate...that alone is worth the extra bucks
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    Difference between VY S1 and S2?

    mines a ser2 ute and the aircon setup is nicer...no ugly knobs on the dash..all push button...and the push in pop out drink holders,,,,very nice!!!
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    good tyres??

    Hi guys,I'v got 18 inch VZ rims on my Vy ute and the tyres are really road noisy.Am due for some new ones soon so was wondering what people recommend.Was thinking of putting on the tyres that holden use on the VE series...whatever they are.Can anyone recommend some quiet tyres?? Cheers.
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    where too in SEQ 4 performance?

    Can anyone tell me where i can take my SS VY for some basic performance mods and agood tune.Don't care if they are not the cheapest..just want someone who comes highly recomended...cheers!
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    MY Black Vz Ute

    man i love those wheels too! my cars white so when the old tyres wear out i'm going for the white walls and some nice rims.good stuff!! that cheap lid you talked about..can you tell us where you got it mate?
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    MY Black Vz Ute

    nice car dude..any chance you can tell us the contact details for the ute lid maker? I need one bad but they are way too expensive at holden....cheers.
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    home tune-up! what to use(buy)

    Actually an old mates doing it,but he did my old mans deisel van and he seemed to charge a lot for parts.Thats why i thort i'd buy the good gear myself and try and save a couple of bucks on parts and labour.
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    Purchasing a VY SS

    Whatever they are asking on carsales or the others mavr1k, you can expect them to move quite a bit mate cos times are very tough.Some people need to get that second car gone.I got a SS UTE 04 for 16k down from 18k,but do your self a MASSIVE favour...if you like a car and are keen for it get the...
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    home tune-up! what to use(buy)

    Hi all ,got a quote to get my car serviced (plugs,leads,oil change engine and auto plus filters) for around $600.Thort of doing it myself as i am without a job anyway at the mo.Can anyone tell me the best leads/plugs to buy,oils and filters,and anything else that may be needed.Car is a VY2 SS...
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    lsd

    dont see why you couldnt...but then again i have really no idea.
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    broken speaker cover

    thats what i was hoping to avoid but no worries.... thanks for that guys!
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    planning to pick up a vy ss ute next week

    dont think so mate...ive seen on car sales some dudes calling theirs a series 2 when it all looks like a series one from the interior pics ...so go figure
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    broken speaker cover

    Hi all, does anyone know how to replace a speaker cover on the VY2SS ute passenger side door.My missus's pointy shoes have gone thru the cover and cracked it.They tend to get kicked a lot actually (in a bad spot)!!:bang:
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    how to tell your about to buy a dodgey car

    Yeah well i did a dumb thing too!! found a car i liked and forgot to do a "REVS" check.Found out it was a "repairable write-off".Car seems to drive nice enuff, tho have found some dodgy painting on thr front driver side quarter.I love this car but you feel sick in the guts when the lady at QT...
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    planning to pick up a vy ss ute next week

    if i was you mate i'd try and get the series 2 model..nicer finish of the centre console..ie..the air con configureation is smooth and no ugly knobs..plus the in dash drink holders...ha..they sold me!!!
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    Gold coast performance

    cheers mate...will keep 'em in mind.
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    Gold coast performance

    Hi all..can anyone recommend agood place to go on the gold coast to get performance work done on my VY2 SS ute?
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    traction control????

    Thanks mate...no hav'nt got one of those...but do have a "power" button near the gear lever,hav'nt touched that one ..any idea what that does?
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    traction control????

    Can some one tell me if my SS has traction control.I'm no led foot since bying the car recently,but have give it a bit a few times and the thing just squats and takes off...no tyre squeel. So wondering if maybe it came as an option from the factory .Can anyone help!!
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    gold coaster needs help!!!

    Hey all ,does anyone know where i can take my VYSS to get a a good tune up,some one who they know knows they're stuff when it comes to this engine model ..and getting the best out of them. I live on the gold coast and havnt ever used a mechanic for a v8...only 4wd's. Any help...
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    VZ Fluted guards on a VY SS

    photo shop i think youl find that photo has been played with!!! am i right....?? nice work thou!!
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    Sexy VZ Ute

    nice ute mate..just ashame the back badge is wonky..(or is it an illusion)..LOL
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    2003 vy ss ute

    LOL how did you get that maloo over the curb and onto the grass!!
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    ORRSOM OTR for VY SS Ute

    Thanks for that got it sorted now..my missus gets the sh#ts cos i'm always reading stuff here...LOL
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    lovin' the V8 thing again

    Yeah thanks mate,mite av to get you to explain the terms you mentioned tho!!It does have a twin exhaust right thru..but i dont know what the "catback" thingy is.What can i expect the extractors fitted to cost? and what is a OTRCAI?
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    lovin' the V8 thing again

    This is my ride..Series 2 SS.Bort this at xmas and you can't get me out of it.When i was 18yrs old i had a SLR5000 red and black torana.Of course i wish i'd never sold it.Since then have been driving either vans o 4wd's.But i'm back with this baby and i love it Love the indash drink holders...
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    Any Guitar players out there? Tips/advice, easy songs to help out the beginners

    yeah dude its cool,i play in a covers band called MOTORCITY on the gold coast.Ive bin playing on and off for years but honestly know "Jack" about reading music.I would sugest going onto "you tube".just type in the song you wanna learn and search til you find someone teaching it....its that...
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    VY or VZ SS Rims?

    i got vz ss rims on my ss ute and they look better in my opinion
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    Issues with VY'S

    mate just make sure you do a revs check...i didnt and found out it was in a accident and have slowly found some dodgy bogg work as i get around the car with the polish.
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    Issues with VY'S

    yeah mate i got lots of road noise too..what type of tyres are you on? mine are GEMSTONE??? Have you heard of them?
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    VY Frequently Asked Questions

    im gonna find this stuff pretty handy..cheers
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    manual and auto fuel usage

    lets face facts..you dont buy these great cars if your worried about fuel cons.
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    VY SS Series 2 -problems

    Hi everyone,just joined this site and would like to know if anyone is finding that my problems with my car are common.Firstly the tyre noise is really bad.Secondly,it seems to have a "whine" in the rear notable at low speeds. The tyres are Gemstone Maxsports if thats any help.Any feedback would...
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