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Hmmmm Video is on plug change ... But the manifold must come off ... And then you have a load of stuff mounted on the rocker cover ...

I dont know whats on the car At The Moment ( ATM ) , but they are dust city ... Clean the rims , go for a few short drives and they are dusty ... Not only that , but the grip from those pads is ( ?? ) questionable ... My brothers Toy @ 5kmh , if you just lean on the break with your foot...

Just like the stupid pin for the RADIO ... If mem serves holden wants to charge a fee for giving you the pin ... I thought I might give my radio away or something when I swapped in a double din Stereo GPS head unit ... Instead it went into the rubbish bin ... For some strange reason , I just...

Check you vacuum hoses and connections ... A leak will cause this exact issue

Unfortunately Holden should be able to dip into your wallet for that one ... Or anyone with a diagnostic computer ( ? ) Hmmmm , spark plugs hu ? Guess the manifold came of for that ( Here is a possible reason ) Injector cleaner ( Another possible reason ) Checked coils ( ? ) exactly...

Hmmmm. Can you use a VE computer with a VZ ???? Though a 6 speed trans conversion would seem very very interesting ... Can you slip in a 5 sped SV6 trans ? The problem is that with the trans comes other junk , like with the SV6 .. So would a complete engine trans swap work ? Even engine...

It seems to have made the Engine a little more quiet ( I like that ) It may also hold speed a little better ( I like that ) The only thing I can measure , quantify , will be fuel consumption ... I have kept an eye on the fuel consumption since putting in a Mace Spacer .. .... 13.2 / 100 15...

It seems to have made the Engine a little more quiet ( I like that ) It may also hold speed a little better ( I like that ) The only thing I can measure , quantify , will be fuel consumption ... I have kept an eye on the fuel consumption since putting in a Mace Spacer .. .... 13.2 / 100 15...

Supercharged VY SPac

Covers wont go on = Its the way the covers and mounts interact .. You would need to some how raise the cover mounts the same as the manifold .. 12mm Spacer = 12mm lift and so forth ...

Yeah .. Good post : Some VS commodores suffered a vibration issue from about 83kmh to 90kmh or so when in 4th ( Overdrive ) Mine sure did ... The fix was to stop the torque converter locking up till about 93kmh or some such ...

Hmmm My stereo was too loud , so cant say on intake noise ... Did it feel different driving = Perhaps ... Drive was too short ... But one issue I have with the VZ is throttle position and holding speed .. ( PITA ) For some reason the stupid RC throttle just can't hold a speed like...

Only been for a short drive , does not seem like it hurts in any way ... Does it help ??? I did think about the VE resonator on the VZ , but I dint think the radiator fans leave enough room ... The VE uses a more contemporary design ... ( Hmmmmm )

Timing chain stretch ,,, Look , I think a lot of it has to do with how you drive ... The more strain you put on the engine , the faster it will wear ... Also the maintenance schedule .. ( How often you change your engine oil ) My VZ is getting close to 150,000 ... But I drive relatively...

Hmmmm Soarer - The Intake Resonator FLUID DYNAMIC STUDY OF INTAKE MANIFOLDS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES IN PRESENCE OF ACOUSTIC RESONATORS So .... Ok , designed to equalize pressure , for more even airflow ... Can also offer a tuned resonance , lower engine noise .. Increase...

Just a little didly on timing chains .... LY7 V6 engine: stretched timing chains In January 2006, 7.7 mm inverted tooth timing chains were introduced for the LE0, LY7 and LW2 engines, replacing 9.5 mm pitch roller chains. For some – but not all – of these timing chains, the chain links were...

Holden WL Statesman VZ Commodore 05 AIR Intake Plenum Chamber V6 3 6L LY7 | eBay Im going to pick one up on Monday from the wreckers ... Just wonder what they do exactly (?) Since all the commodores seem to have them ( VE and on ) On the VZ its supposedly found on the SV6 (...

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12 - April - 2016 377.8 km 44.25 Ltrs 11.71 / 100

Genuine , pulled from a Wreck I would assume ( Ebay purchase )

168.8km 22.2Ltrs 13.15 / 100 ( 10% Methenol Blend ) 21 March 2016

Ok , Bunnings rivets were fine .. Earthing the assembly is a non issue , worked fine out of the door .. ( 05 VZ )

Thank you ... The holes are 5mm , that rivet looks like the 4.8mm Large rivet sold on Ebay ... I will go see what bunnings has in the way of a 5mm rivet ...

Ok some genius decided to rivet this in ... My window holder ( metal plastic assembly that connects to the glass ) broke , :hmmm: Anyhow , I have pulled the old assembly out ready for the rubbish bin , I have ordered a replacement ... Q) Question ! What rivets to put the new...

331.6 KM ( 60 - 80 zones ) 41.17 Ltrs 12.42 Ltrs / 100 26-Feb-2016

All city driving : 21-12-2015 ULP 91 243.3 KM 32 Litres 13.5 / 100

Nice video !

Another fuel stop : 18-Nov-2015 287km Travelled 40 Ltrs Used ( 91 unleaded ) 13.94/100 ( All city driving ) 20.26 MPG as the Americans would put it

:rofl2: If you don't learn anything , ask for a refund !

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12.2L / 100km much too high for freeway use. ( A little bit of freeway, mostly Suburban streets ) Another refill ... ( 14 October 2015 ) 261.2km Travelled ( No freeway at all, Suburban streets , 60 - 80 ) 34.24 Ltrs Used ( ULP 91 ) 13.1 / 100 Previous refill 3 - 9 -2015 ( this one 14 -...

Another re-fill A little bit of freeway driving = Frankston and back .. 175.6km 21.4 ltrs 12.2 / 100 Hmmmm ...

Ok , a fuel fill up has occurred , and it does not look good at all 172.4km and 26 liters to refill the tank That would appear to be 15/100 That is quite a difference from 13.2/100 before installing the spacer .. So I will , do another re-fill and see whats going on .. But if fuel...

Thank you , yes been looking at them ...

Just wondering ... H9 - H11 mod , for projector only ? So if you run a stock VZ ( no fancy stuff ) what are your options ? My headlights are very average , so would like to see an improvement .. Is LED and option ?

Night time video :

Yeah , dont put the mount on the window just right , and it falls off after a few hours ( G90 ) .. Though if you get it right , almost nothing will move it .. I read some where , a little Vaseline in the cup spread evenly and thinly , will have it stuck to the windshield like poop to a blanket...

Yeah ! Look , the public places are just that public .. Councils , state governments , the police , supermarkets and so forth are all filming you ... So when your on the road being a homicidal douche bag , you deserve what you get ... ( Film @ 11 ) , and a lot of these tools caught on dash cam...

Ambarella A7LA70 170 degree ultra wide angle lens Battery type: Built-in Capacity : 90mAh lithium battery Decode Format: H.264 Video Format: MOV GPS Lane detection Ambarella A7LA50 120 degree wide angle lens Battery type: Built-in Capacity : 320 mAh Decode Format: H.264...

Yeah , if some one parks on your property , you have a legal right to have said vehicle removed ... Handicapped parking = Yeah when I see able bodied scum parking in said parking places , and they ask me what Im looking at ( cos I look at them like they are scum ) , I reply = You must be...