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    VY Reverse Sensor Gone Quiet???

    Mine does this to sometimes.For some reason when i wipe down the sensors with the chammy or wash it water there fine so i guess they may because of dust.
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    Vy s pack

    With Inlet Manifold gaskets leaking oil in radiator is that common for vy v6 engines as alot of people have told me so.My mate has that problem for a few years and was told that is the cause and then someone else told him the sluge is from the pellets holden put in the radiator.Car doesnt...
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    Vy Front speakers

    One of my speaker covers is broken are the covers expensive to buy I know there a pain in the ass to take off.
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    Vy Gas problem ?

    Might do that and see how it goes with changing the leads.Did it to me last night after work and car was cold.
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    Vy Gas problem ?

    Hi there guys I have got a vy commodore series 2 I put on gas last year on June2011.It's a Prins system converter style.Lately when driveing on gas mainly when car is cold I get a flat spot where there is a loss of power and cant press the pedal not much at all, and if I do it will backfire. I...
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    Oil in radiator???

    Rang holden today they said gaskets were $65 .Bursons quoted me $112 lol.Going to tell mechanic check and makesure it's the problem
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    Oil in radiator???

    I'm starting to think the same it's the intake manifold gaskets.Radiator doesnt loose coolant or overheat and has no leaks as it has been pressure tested.Just want to make sure that's the problem as 3 mechanics have stuffed me around already saying radiator gone !!!.Is there a way I can know for...
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    Oil in radiator???

    Oil is fine with no film on it similar to the radiator cap. Transmission colour is bright red and was serviced a couple months ago and all is fine.
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    Oil in radiator???

    Totally agree cars teperature is fine and there a no visible leak.
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    Oil in radiator???

    Hi guys I posted to attachments of pictures of what l'm talking about .Cheers
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    Oil in radiator???

    Thanks mate for that.So how can I tell thats the problem ?? as I went to another 2 mechanics today and told me the radiator might be gone.I dont want to change things thats not the issue.What's it worth to fix?.
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    Oil in radiator???

    Thanks for the feedback I'm just going on what he told me.He checked the car out properly as I said trans cooler,oil etc.
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    Oil in radiator???

    So what a the tell signs for this problem ???
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    Oil in radiator???

    Took the car in to the mechanic and he had a good look at it.Did a pressure test cooling system check all was fine ,checked trans cooler and and trans oil and engine oil all was fine.He said oily brown residue on overflow dipstick and radiator cap is from the pellets holden put in and nothing is...
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    Oil in radiator???

    what did that cost you??
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    Oil in radiator???

    Going to get this problem fixed this week guys.How do I know if it's the radiator or inlet manifold gaskets that need to be done ??? dont want to replace not the existing problem.Can the mechanics test out for either one.Thanks guys.
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    Oil in radiator???

    Thanks for the replys im in victoria in the western suburbs.
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    Oil in radiator???

    Thanks for the reply guys.I did a trans service not so long ago and all is fine they said.I have flushed it twice with new coolant and same crap appears so I dont think it's the pellets. How does the trans cooler leak?So what would a new radiator cost me fitted?Thanks
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    Oil in radiator???

    Hi people I have what look's to be oil in the radiator mixed with the coolant which forms a brown colour.It's not the head gasket did a check and not drinking oil and did a pressure cooling test and all is fine. Temperature sit's on normal.Somebody told me could be transmissin fluid as it passes...
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    LPG conversion for Vy 2004 series 2 sedan?

    Will ask about this the donut tank.
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    LPG conversion for Vy 2004 series 2 sedan?

    Thanks again for the replys.I live in melbourne.I didnt know you can put the donut tank in a sedan?? so were does the spare wheel sit and does this cost extra and how big is the tank.Cheers.
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    LPG conversion for Vy 2004 series 2 sedan?

    Thanks mate for the reply will look into it.
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    LPG conversion for Vy 2004 series 2 sedan?

    Hi there people just want some advice on a good lpg system for the above car.I'm on a budget so I wont be goning vapour injection.The car has got 10500 k's.I have 3 quotes Sprint gas for $2000,Poliauto for $2200 and Impco for $2500.All start on petrol and flip over to gas.People tell me sprint...
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    Commodore VY Executive 15 Inch Hubcap

    Hi mate can you post a pic and let me know how much.The hubcaps I got have sort of plastic lines coming out not just flat plastic piece with wholes in them .Thanks
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    Commodore VY Executive 15 Inch Hubcap

    I'm after a hupcap like this for my vy excutive just one or a cheap set of 4 otherwise. Located in Melb west ,or set of 4 different style vy hubcaps.Thankyou http--cgi.ebay.com.au-NEW-Commodore-VY-Executive-15-Inch-Hubcap-Singles--360311542479pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item53e43dd2cf
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    Water leak front passenger door??

    Hi there people I have a water leak in my vy coming into the car from the bottom of the pillar of the front passenger door it leaks from the plastic at the bottom on to the carpet.My brother has the same problem with his vy and he told me it is a common problem any thoughts ?? Thanks
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    Interior light for Vy

    anyone got any help??
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    Interior light for Vy

    Hi guys my dome light is not working while the 3 smaller map lights a still working.I checked globe and fuse for it both all ok.I then found out the boot light and glove box is not working to ???.Any help would be great
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    Interior light

    Thanks mate for that cheers.
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    Interior light

    Hi guys my vy centre interior light has stop working.I thought it was the globe so bought a new one and changed it but still not working.The 2 small map reading lights a working tho on it but not the main big light that comes on when you open the doors.Is there a fuse for this and were is it...
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    How do you get rid of the service light???

    Hi I have done whats below turn ign off hold up and down together turn to on still holding the up and down buttons after approx 3 seconds release both buttons press and release the mode button until service shows up press and hold up and down buttons for 3 seconds or until beep sound...
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    How do you get rid of the service light???

    Hi guys My service light keeps coming on and the car service has already been done how do I get rid of it ??? Many Thanks
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    Engine Squel on Start Up?

    Mate I got a vy on lpg with the old system and sometimes when I start it and the car is cold i hear a squel noise to ,but it goes away after a couple of mintues.I reckon its from the lpg system as car did not do it before i put it on lpg 8 weeks ago maybe because the gas is cold.
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    hissing noise

    Hi Buddy I put my car on lpg about 2 months ago and what I notice is that sometimes when the car is cold when I start up and drive it makes a sucking noise like hissing ,but when it warms up it goes away.I have been getting check engine light to now sometimes and as like you it goes away.I took...
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    could someone give me some feedback?

    You wont get a VZ for that price unless your a wholesaler with low ks.For that money you can pick up a clean vy with good ks.
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    Check Enigine warning light.

    Hi all.Took the car to my local Mechanic and he plugged his computer under my steering colum to see why the check engine was coming on.Told me nothing camed up no error or bad codes.He then had a look at the LPG system used some impco computer to and did some adjustments and fine tuning and...
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    Check Enigine warning light.

    Thanks mate for the info.I'm wondering do you mean the headers in the engine bay, or the exhaust underneath the car??.Going on what your saying on what the there function is it could be the O2 sensors as I put the car on LPG only a month ago and I took it for its first gas service 1500ks and...
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    Check Enigine warning light.

    Mine still comes on now and then engine check tune and then goes off in about 5 mintues.I dont think it's got to to do with the trans heating up as it does it when the cars cold to.Maybe cause i put it on lpg I dont know.What a O2 sensors mate and were can I find them in the engine bay to check...
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    Check Enigine warning light.

    Hi guys today I was driving on the freeway and all of a sudden a warning check engine mode camed on were my Kilometers appear and trip computer as this was the first time it has happened.I checked the Temp of the car and it was still on quarter and the car was running perfectThe warning then...
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