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I never said brakes weren't going to be done I'm pretty sure I said they will be upgraded after the main headache is done it's not like I will be flying around a race track as soon as it is done it would be luck to go to 100kmh before brakes are done and I think at 60kmh the brakes will be more...

And everyone has given good ideas and good point of view from both sides everyone has different experiences at this one bloke says one thing to get more $ another bloke says something just because he is a honest bloke but thank you both for your input it is very appreciated

Well I looked on roads and maritime did some calculations and some reading using a vs ute with a gvm of 1300kg I can according to them put a 6.2 litre in there as car is so saying brakes will be fine but in saying that the engineer is the bloke who has to sign it off so if he says he wants...

Hey mate thanks for your info I really appreciate it this forum is a pain in the arse arguments over nothing everyone has difrent experiences so I don't know why people need to argue I would really like to get some more Ido off you from your build have a good christmas

Is that including the motor if so that's pretty cheap I was allowing 11 thousand plus another 5 for the unexpected what ever change if any is for cam supercharger tune ect

Ohh why are they blocked :( . I would love some reading and ideas. Doesn't hurt trying though ? Lol but please don't do it if u can get banned for it

I have a vz I love it but I just want a project

Ok thank you for the info guys I will start looking for the kits now and see if I can find something I will speak to a engineer in the new year as it's a bit late now I would only be using a second hand Ls engine I know it can be pricey aslong as I can get it up and running in a few weeks I...

Yes will be great fun and good to see the look on those blokes faces in the ve gts when I go past it's great seeing it in the vz calais lol

That's what I was thinking and just be good to say I got a Ls in it I would 353 it but the cost of doing that it would assume would cost more than doing the conversion not 100% sure on that lol as I havnt looked into it

Nope had the money there to do it as usuall something comes up takes the money right out of your account saving for a different path at the moment supercharge it

I dunno about you but I have never seen one for sale as for it being off the road it doesn't bother me I have my car here and the misses car

Will be going into a ecotec ute by the way

Tip cold water on crank angle sensor if it starts that's your problem

I'm looking at putting a 5.7 into a vs ute maybe even a 6 litre it's sort of a project but will be driven more than a project car It would be great to get some more info on what will have to be modified changed ect before I jump straight into it and how will I go with getting it registered can...

Ohh I hate that mines gone as well :(

Hmm what's next ?

I might buy a Toyota aurion or sportivo they both look very similar that's one ugly car for a commodore holden can shove them right back up there arse

I'd like to know also

Or are they all the same ****

Yer I know you use dex3 but a good brand and can the dex 6 be used in mine ?

And where did you buy the k&n filter from

Is dextrin 6 for your gear box the auto boxes are different between the vz v6 and v8

Hey I have a vz 5.7 auto I'm going to do a transmission service I have searched for what is a good oil for the auto box but I can't seem to find a oil that is recomended for best performance I want to use a good grade tranny oil price doesn't bother me I was thinking royal purple as I am very...

3.7.11 diff gears are in with a bit of reco done on the diff so it's real tight now and they difference is sensational going from 3.07.1 to its current state is a big jump and well worth it petrol consumption hasn't really changed its actually a lot better in traffic if you give it a bootful it...

Yer sounds good

Yer I wouldn't mind checking that stuff out

No point arguing I'm sure everyone on here has a opinion ion on oil here its trial and error I bet they all don't have the same ks not used under same driving conditions diffrent oil change intervals we all get told diffrent **** by diffrent holden workers for example I got told that cast roll...

Cars done works fine I'm happy as is a good bloke would recommend him if you need tech 2 work done

Gave him a call cars getting done tomorrow afternoon thanks heaps senator for pointing me in the right direction one day to get threw I can do it I hope lol

Ok have you got a number for him ?

Just got my diff redone and the speedo is out a fair bit I tried holden they reckon they don't do it half of the mechanics around here don't even have a tech2 so I found some places were not to take my car went to a speedo place he needs the car for a few hours and is not open on Saturdays every...

They have to change the motors if not just gunna buy a ve that will be cheaper spend that much running same crap as the ve wouldn't waste my time

Vagina wheels

What charger ?

I still had a tiny bit of scrubbing with 245 on the rear not enough to worry about but there's no chance I will get 275 on there 3500+ is massive this car is a daily and ATM its averaging 100ks a day to and from work to many problems so far so as it is the car is goin in on Monday now so much...

1/4 14.089 60ft 2.208 R/t .032 Full exhaust extractors cats ect Mafless tune and Otr Very disappointing as it made 258rwkw on dyno and yes I have put it on another dyno and it came back with 257 rwkw so power is there but at the track she is a nugget what's wrong standard wheels no wheel...

So difference between 3.7.11 would there be much difference .

Will post results up when done

Rear muffler getting removed transmission cooler and service and see what else happens to the tranny on the day 2500-2800 stally cam Molly push rods double titanium valve springs and what ever else come in the cam package