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    VS statesman 5ltr no spark

    Thanks got a ignition module from a mate to try and car started 1st shot. Then got a recon from gumtree SA for $120 change over. Thanks for you help as it did help. Darryl
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    VS statesman 5ltr no spark

    Hi guys my brother has a vs statesman 5ltr thats been off the road for well over 3 months as it just stopped dead and he was told its the distributor or something inside it. Well he ended up getting a new distributor from flee bay and he installed that and the car still would not start. I...
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    SRS airbag light, no DTC's present.

    I had my light come on some weeks back. And all i did was go for a drive on some of SA's bad roads and the hard bumps reset the SRS light lol
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    Opinions of Clarion VX401A

    I have the VX401A and had it for about 3 months in my VY. There is problem i have seen with the VX401A and if i did know i may not of got one. What i dont like is when using bluetooth with Iphone you cant change the audio settings. You must stay on the bluetooth screen because as soon as you...
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    Outside Temp

    The sensor is down the bottem left side of your bumper so have a look around there
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    HELP!! is that a mag ring or part of the hub??

    Its plastic and easy to remove just tap it off if you looked at the wheels that came off it you will see one wheel is missing the CBL ring
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    painting rims

    If you get them done in powder coating black you need the black that has the uv protection in it. Or it will look like flat black in about 6 months. ROH Wheels 17 years service.
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    Bonnet respray

    Performance Crash Repairs (08) 8281 7956 52B Stanbel Rd, Salisbury Plain, SA, 5109 Its not the only time i have had a fast turn around from this guy. spoiler 4 hours $150, full respray car with dent removal 5 days $2000 in bake oven
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    Bonnet respray

    I had my bonnet re done not that long ago as i needed 3 dents to be removed thanks to some coons 12 stone chips. It cost me $300 plus a free loan car and turn around was 1 day
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    Views on custom sub box?

    I have 2 of the ones in your link left and right side as i have a LPG tank as well. The boxs do look good and they only have carpet on the parts you see so not the back of the box. I run 2 soundstream SPL 12 subs in mine and they are fine in that size box but thats my subs not yours. At the left...
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    Personal opinions from VY drivers

    VY berlina 03 It had 163,000ks $11.999. Specs are Auto, leather interior now its got 175.000ks and drives like a dream and the inside is as clean as i got it from the car yard after 9 months. If you lower it low and stick big wheels on it will drive like a pig.
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    H11 Headlight kit

    Yep H11 do fit Berlinas.. not as stated above H11 (low) H9 (high) you can have to a look at the top of your lights and will tell you the fitment you need. If you want brighter lights get yourself some plus 50s H4 and adjust your lights up and change you high to 100w
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    VY SS wheels - how to identify copies?

    should have something like GM 92108750, CAV 1, 2, 3, 4, 18x8JJ 48P cast in to the back of the spoke. I never seen a HSV wheel with the size on the front in the 17 years i spent making them.
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    worn headlight lense

    If you think its your lens then yep you can polish if with some t cut or something like that. Its not that hard to fix as i have done my mates car just i used a big car buff to fix his.
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    check engine light keeps coming on

    do you hear air getting sucked in, air leak ? when mine was doing like yours i was thinking it was the o2 sensor's after reading problems that othere ppl was having. but it ended up only being a small air hose that had moved as it did not come out of the hole it was in. used some glue and no...
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    VY II S Steering Noise

    sway bar link bush
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    sound system

    As your lookng at a sub or 2 maybe have a look at this kind of box as they are not that big and lite as well and fit nice in your car. I have 2 of them left and right side running 2 soundstream SPL12 subs for some kick arse bass. Im still using the stock head unit with line converters to changr...
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    Need a name for me ute?

    FYOU2 i know i wanted that in adelaide till they worked out what it really ment
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    H.I.D Kit For VY S-Pack

    HID are illegal in VY's Vehicles equipped with HID headlamps are required to be equipped with headlamp lens cleaning systems and automatic beam levelling control.
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    Fitting aftermarket foggies

    If you live in SA its now illegal to use foggies and driving lights even if genuine factory
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    Replacing parker lights with LED

    And Blue, Green, Pink and so on, You can only use the same color that your car came out with, white or amber
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    Jumpstarting

    You can only damage your alternator as its pumping out about 100 amps plus to charge the dead battery and when the 2nd car starts its alternator kicks in as well. Thats when you can get a spike if your unlucky but you dont hear to much about it only years ago.
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    Do the Commodore's have total closure?

    If you could not find it on ebay i did it for you. POWER WINDOW MODULE (AU) HOLDEN COMMODORE VY VZ HSV - Aug 2002 to Jul 2006 (USA) CHEV PONTIAC - Aug 2002 to Jul 2006 (SAUDI ARABIA) CHEV LUMINA - Aug 2002 to Jul 2006 You are bidding for a Brand New VY VZ Commodore Window Closing...
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    Indicators no longer flash when alarm set

    when you start your car up push the up and down buttons that are under your mode/set buttons that will get you in to the menu and then just work your way to alarm settings and change it there and lots more things you can change as well.
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    Do the Commodore's have total closure?

    You can get the kit your after on ebay for about $100 AUD you have to look under VY, it was done for the rag heads in SA as the commodore was shipped to them as a chev
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    VY Calais overheating

    Natrad or someone like that $160 V6 up to about $200 for V8
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    Changing to T/C in VY with gas, changes to ULP also ...wtf

    Open your glove box and you will see a book its your manual read it about LPG and T/C. If you have factory LPG then its ment to turn off T/C when running LPG. Its done so you dont blow your airbox to bits when T/C cuts in but cant remember if its ment to come back on when changing back to ULP...
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    Aircon Re-gas?

    could be from about $85 to $150 and take it to a aircon place they will check how cold it is coming out. i know mine is 3c
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    Removing VY Wing

    You will have to replace you back rear windscreen if you wish to use a holden VY light as were the light would of been is blacked out. You can get a new led light and stick it up the top of the window and it would be cheaper.
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    Cd player error

    Remove your fuse leave it out for a short time as it resets your radio then should be fine
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    satin silver paint? anyone?

    When we painted the wheels for the monaro satin silver we used Bright Sparkle Silver with out clear coat
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    stereo still on after turning car off?

    If you turn your car off it i think the time is 30mins the radio and windows will work for. when you open your door they all should turn off IE radio. When you turn your key hold down the Mode buttons up and down buttons so you can get in the settings if you want to see what else you can...
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    Smokers Pack Installation

    not done mine after i seen i have to remove lots of parts just to install one. https://forums.justcommodores.com.au/threads/how-remove-dash-center-console-vy-vz.60145
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    Engine heated up!!!

    If it feels like water then thats what it is and sounds like you have a nice rust problem with yours as well. You will need to find were its leaking from and also have your full system flushed as well.
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    black plastic side rails on front seats

    Yep mine was the same and all i did was just get a small peice of metal that was in a L shape drill a hole perside and fixed that to were it had snapped off now looks just a good as new one for no cost only time.
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    Engine heated up!!!

    If your talking about a V6 then yep i had it a number of times in my VT as it used to drink the coolant. If you have a V6 you have to bleed the system as your coolant has go to low and your problem will come back with out doing it.
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    A/C Smell after use

    About 7 weeks ago i had mine looked at as it was not working and when i got the car back it did stink as well. After a number of days it dont stink no more at all and you can get some stuff thats ment to stop them from stinking from were you get your aircon serviced at. I do try and run the fan...
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    VY Berlina speaker wire colors

    Dose someone know off there head the VY Berlina 6 stacker speaker wire colors as im going to installing 6x9s in the rear over the weekend and i wish the use the wires that are going to the rear doors as one of the speakers is dead. I want to just cut the rear wires and join the new ones to the...
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    Worth getting a VY with leather interior?

    Go leather it looks so nice and everyone loves it and the feel, just you burn you ass on it when its been in the sun for sometime so always use a sunshade to try and keep the sun off it.
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    Life of my engine?

    I got 340.000 out of my old VT with out touching the motor at all with oil changes about every 15.000
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