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    if u had to sell one of ur cars what one would it be?

    out of my hsv 185i caprice vr reserch gas, and my vt v6 spac, id sell the vr, much more sent-me-mental value on the vt
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    v6 ecotec, needs comp, but what kind?

    hey guys need a comp, to tune my vt.. got no idear what sort or kind. i want good value for cash, dont have to be the humdinger. love something plug and swap, not wire and re wire, and yer its on road, verry stock, no fancy sencors. and dont want to have em either. simplicty is key
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    pcv valve mod

    I love you guys.. didnt expct soo much responce over a crappy valve bahaha.. and all on the thought that its rego... it is; but couldnt giv a f.. only doing this cos its cheeper for a filter on the rocker than replace the valve.. and yes i do rev the shi out of it. handles it well tho. not bad...
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    pcv valve mod

    yer lol, was thinking of bodgeing the rule by useing the catchcan and insted of putting a filter on top, i was thinking of re directing the gasses somewere before the cat.. but not sure if id get a vacc but the exaust would wanna pressurise it... if posible probly best way to bend that law
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    pcv valve mod

    uhh i think you may of high horsed it a bit. it still gets relesed just not into the intake... read b4 u rant
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    pcv valve mod

    Hey guys just wondering if its fine to put a stopper in place of a pcv valve and use a filter vent on the rocker cover?? mainly cos i dont like the fact im getting hot air and oil in the manifold..
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    vt s-pac 4:11 diff ss spoiler raven paint

    enjoy the fully sickness
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    Saginaw block yella terra heads and rockers wtf?

    i hope it runs(take sump off and check for a bent crank) if its stuffed just canabalise it for them yummy parts (oh and check heads for cracking aswell as the pushrods for bends) only reason for testing is is cost ya f-all and came from a good car
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    Cheapest Place for new, second hand or reco gearbox

    ebay the recos are going for 550 i beleve, and you looking at about 350-450 for install and watch out if they say that ya torque converter is stuffed if ya car is still holding on hills etc its fine there just trying to scamm ya if they keep insisting tell em you want a high stall(that way there...
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    vn running hot

    woah dont let it go any moar then just before halfway, thats were the motor gets too cooking point(any moar any the regular coolent starts to boil and escape the overflow. if you need your motor too run that hot get an upgraded raditorcap and higher boil coolent)(sure the h mark makes you think...
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    Bearing tops

    just bought nolathane ajustable camber ones fron repco 240 for the pair(i had to send them back cos one was jammed and couldnt be ajusted good thing i checked them before install lol) as for the quality im not too happy with the nolathane they have a chinese feel too em if ya know what i meen...
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    Drift woes

    i hope you trolling as i have never herd of the factory setting.. and well all know about the "cop chips" the only ones ive herd of that in some early pursuit cars they had stage one shift kits(soo thats were the soo called bt1 pwr franatics are getting all these idears)
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    Drift woes

    yes i do agree, at the moment im in testing my drifting is done on a closed road(my mates drive way lol{we lock gates etc to make sure no one is comeing}) now as for baffleing i dont think thats the problem otherwise id be hearing air pass the pressure reg an back into the tank, i have also...
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    help needed with my vn

    jack the back up and check for missing bushes(rubber-plasticish bits inbetween mooveing parts) if there fine start and put in drive (while on axle stands and support on diff) and care fully inspect for something that doesnt look right(i dont recomend this as it is dangorous) oh and also check...
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    Drift woes

    Hey guys. i got a problem... whilse drifting my vn cuts out.. power is still on.. car wont start... im thinking c.a.s. cos my auto meter gauge cuts out occasionly(for a split second) altho car still runs(maby it trips out if the signal drops for a fraction).. or could it even be the dfi???.. my...
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    304 How many extra kw's does the average 383 stroker kit give

    yer 355 is the way to go, if you got the spare $$ get ful blueprint an bal just make sure that there done well.. you get a better throttle responce with 355 over 383, and the 383 are more prone to problems... or if you want a easy-ish way get the new ve v8 sidi and supercharge it
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    Welding body/panels

    late to the party probly a bit late in thred for my 2 cents but any hoo... as a boilermaker my self i would tig if the gap is smaller then 1.6mm if over i would moast certanly mig it useing .6mm soild wire, if the gap is more than 3mm try to get another section to fit better. if not an option...
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    P Plater upgrades

    sounds like my vt was the coloure raven (black with blue undertone) if soo its got a 4.11 diff in it(how i bought it)
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    Fixing a melted fuse block

    i cant imagin it would but i cant be sure can ya send pics and also say what each one is for(again im not familure with vls) oh and do ya have some cool pics of the vl in thiland?? dont think ive ever herd of one outside of aus
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    Cops caring about exhaust loudness?

    i done that had twin 2.5in dump out the right hand side b4 the rear wheel lol only had the cat... i lasted 3 weeks and clocked up 1300k's
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    Is it legal to drive around with mufflers removed off a VE ?

    with the db test its held at 4000rpm and 2000rpm i think........
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    Fixing a melted fuse block

    hes in thiland atm i dont think they would have another vl floating about umm if there are wreckes were you are check if the have a old skyline i think they might have what you want if not smash it apart and rewire it with new connections and spades and tape em up outta the way not too much...
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    P Plater upgrades

    even get another motor and build that up with cam heads etc blueprinted even, get it tuned on a 2nd computer and swap the motors when you want to go to drag meets races etc. lower risk then keeping it in all the time and if by chance you get pulled up about it say you just done it to get from a...
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    Help plese need info vn suspension

    do have but scared to send em cos of copyright law lol and lack of scanner.. umm even if you have a simular model car manual there the same princible unless you want the teck speks
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    Fixing a melted fuse block

    cant you get some of thoes spade fuses some wire and wire cutters to make temp repairs? (not a vl guy soo not shure)
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    manifold porting

    well i guess some one has to get 2 sets of heads and match port em polish one and try both... on that note it is wise to polish nere the opening of the port as to help stop deposits of gunk... one thing i want to see is some one grind a head and weld a pipe into it to make like a pipe into cone...
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    manifold porting

    use a thick gasket glue or whiteout if ya game around the ports on the block and bolt the head on loosly-ish the un bolt then you can see the over-lap the grind away..... im drunk tho soo probly not a good idear
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    P Plater upgrades

    ill let ya know from experence, buy a v8 and put it in, cops verry rarely look under, aslong as the car is quiet, and as for pod filters put it on cos all they can do is canary then you just put the air box back, as for extractors dont stress i just got a vn regoed with em as well as a autometer...
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    Is it legal to drive around with mufflers removed off a VE ?

    oh only the rear mufflers, I beleve thats ok in vic, just aslong as th end of the exuast is further back then the rear windo seal (and noise is lower than 95db(alltho cops wont notice untill about 110db) aslong as you have the resonaiter (muffler thats in the middle inbetween the rear muff and...
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    dynos/operators are all not the same

    soooo... i have a vt v6 that i bought 1 year ago and it has 4.11 diff, shortly after i had it i put it on the dyno at independent motorsport in morwell vic just to check that it was running fine, i had a read out at 157hp in third and 156 in fourth, witch seems about right for a vt v6, but i...
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    Pacemaker extractors problems

    have you put a ruler against the flange?? if not check if there are any gaps (bent, pitted etc) if pitted or bent get some wet and dry sand paper (grit 1200 if im not mistaken) place on a flat surface and rub the flange till it is strait again(slight gaps in used manifolds and extractors are not...
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    wireing question for vt

    so ill just piggyback that then and let ya know how it goes
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    wireing question for vt

    i cant wire it just before the coils that will fry the whole kitten cobuital, but would i be able to go from the dash??
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    wireing question for vt

    sure no worries i was just thinking of saveing power (i.e on when car is off) but it shouldnt draw that much thx edit: soo ive wired the rpm wire into the wire in the engene bay (on passenger side its green) but im not getting a signal is there something else i gotta do or put the wire in...
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    revs keep on riseing when i shift gears

    change the compuiter or change the tps(borrow a mates compuiter first) then buy one if that worked
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    wireing question for vt

    hai guys, im just wireing in my shift light and need to rig it into the ignition but im guessing its harder than connect red to red and black to black... soo what wires should i use for power and earth?? thanks. pimpmyvt
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    shift light woes

    cheers mate found the slipperay devil. thx
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    shift light woes

    normally??? lol haveing a hard time finding this plug could you give a bit more detail?? or betta yet a pic thx
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    shift light woes

    thx mate, reason why i got it i got a 4.11 diff theres no time to read the dash ;)
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    shift light woes

    hi guys, just bought a "drift" dual stage shift light, and im just wondering were do i plug (or piggy back) the rpm wire?? and should i mount the light on the dash or on the piller?? oh and what would be the easyest way to go about this??
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