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  1. donthree

    Latest VE Pictures

    My ride new picks of my VE BERLINA
  2. donthree

    Front sway bar bushes

    hi thanks for the heads up, i had a look at D bushes and seems the nut is inside can see when bonnet is open, or are they fixed to bush holder, if so the bolt must undo from underneath car .
  3. donthree

    Front sway bar bushes

    Hi all how hard is it to change out the front sway bar D bushes on a ve, do you have to undo the sway bar link pins as to relieve pressure or just undo the D bush holder and insert new ones, i understand holsen revised the D bushes on a 2006 model ? or was it 2007.
  4. donthree

    my ride 2006 VE Berlina

    This is my ride 2006 VE Berlina
  5. donthree

    Latest VE Pictures

    this is my ride Ve berlina
  6. donthree

    link pins

    Hi guys, have had a look at my rear link pins and i can not see how a T30 torx socket fits did they change them in early 2007 mine is 2006 looks like the ends are hex key shape is there a socket i can buy to suit this type or just hold with pair of vice grips will be changing rear shocks soon...
  7. donthree

    ve shocks and front D bushes

    Hi Guys just wondering if any one else has had same problem my ride has done 87000 klms and a few days ago was informed that the rear shocks are leaking oil also front sway bar D bushes are worn out, i would like to put KYB rear shocks in it but am finding it hard to find them most places say...
  8. donthree

    exhaust

    hi does anyone have Holden part No for duel exhaust parts like rubber hangers shield etc rear facia duel exhaust
  9. donthree

    Chrome Exhaust Tip?

    hi just knock it on with a hammer and piece of wood should be a tight fit as was designed for the single exhaust
  10. donthree

    What reverse cameras are compatible with the series one ve headunit

    ask ms_enj on this site she has alot of info re head units i put an cosmos camera into my berlina with a 4.3 screen, hard wired mine as dont like infered also had to get a part from jaycar as had lines on screen installed it and all good a must have safety item
  11. donthree

    Strut top mounts

    Hi all, I have a 2006 Berlina and i believe my left strut bearing has gone as over a small bump it clunks, car only done 82000 klms spoke to Holden sevice and they say bring it in and we may do a warranty claim due to low klms also any one know if the front ends came out factory with spring...
  12. donthree

    premiun radio cd

    Hi all i am wanting to purchase a premiumscreen radio cd player with climate controls to go into my VE berlina came out in ss ssv calais etc anyone have one at a decent price i know iwill have to have it reprogrammed to go into my car so am not looking to spend big bucks
  13. donthree

    Ve key programming help (tech 2 guru's)

    hi i purchased a flip key off Ebay and had a locksmith cut it from one of my old ones $17.90 no interference from Holden, re supply key code to lock smith only took it to Holden to have it programmed to car, cost $55 all good
  14. donthree

    Coolant leak?

    hi all my Berlina did the same only travelled 67000 and i had the revised hoses replaced i now keep a spare set on hand but have been told by Holden i should not need them, cost about $40 pair, also i am looking at a head unit to ho into my ride from a high end car but so far have not found one...
  15. donthree

    MY Ride VE BERLINA

    hi there send me your email address to my mobile and i will send you some more pics ok door strips picked up in local paper brand new $100 nearly $500 from Holden also have fitted GPS in dash also reverse camera and side bump strips on doors as well
  16. donthree

    Hi Elyse, i would like to know what is needed to put duel exhaust on to my Berlina, and i am...

    Hi Elyse, i would like to know what is needed to put duel exhaust on to my Berlina, and i am still chasing a stereo to go into it premium color screen, time is running down to you leaving so i hope i can secure one soon not much on ebay at present, i too am looking for another front bar edge888...
  17. donthree

    Removing A-Pillar Trim

    hi ms_ enj donthree here i would like some info on your rear pipes on your car, what do i need to do it to mine the diffuser what is it off and what pipes am i to look at to give me duel exhaust also still looking for a radio to change over and reprogramme give me a pm
  18. donthree

    Factory Navigation

    hi i have a vdo dayton ms5200hd listed on ebay to suit VE commodore but car must have a color screen poor me forked out a s***t load for it only to find it dont fit my Berlina
  19. donthree

    members rides

    Yes if that is ok
  20. donthree

    Dealership spare parts, do these guys know what they're talking about?

    hi you can buy in other colours, smokers pack around $123 power socket for boot $38 does not have plug comes with fuse to plug into battery comp black box, can buy just coin box complete, lid is not separate, can if i remember buy cig lighter with plug on its own
  21. donthree

    VE front suspension

    Thank you for that womble66, 95% has been highway travel still not good for the billion $ baby.
  22. donthree

    members rides

    Hi where do you post members rides, photos on this forum please.
  23. donthree

    VE front suspension

    hi has any one had a knocking noise from front left strut tower car only done 82 th klms i have been told is strut bearing and is a common fault and would you know if it was a recall under warranty thanks guys /girls any info appreciated
  24. donthree

    Chrome door handles. Anyone tried a set from DRL Trading on Feebay?

    Hi i have a set on my VE Berlina look good and no problem staying on, i used prepsol or similar on all door handles and then applied them, look at my avatar and you will see how good they look paid $45 fron DRL Ebay last year, i see they are still selling with make an offer.
  25. donthree

    Bug screen on VE

    hi there i have two bug screens one brand new $155 from Holden and a vg used one, ( just a little dirty ) they are an absolute ripper to stop grasshoppers blocking lower radiator, i do a lot of country driving and early morning, bit of a bugger to fit need 4 hands,
  26. donthree

    VE Flip Key

    Hi i purchased a flip key off ebay $90 complete, cutting of key $19 and took to Holden to program and cost $55 all good, better than standard Key, and compact.
  27. donthree

    Installing VDO Dayton 5400 in a VZ

    hi any one know if you have to use the magnetic speed sensor that is in a vdo dayton ms5200hd sat nav, or does the provided wiring harness tap into speed sensing in the ve commodore cheers guys any help appreciated
  28. donthree

    Satnav

    sorry about the cap lock anyway at least you can read it, i dont think people on this forum should judge people just because of a minor over site thanks anyway guys, anyone with some useful info on this Sat Nav model
  29. donthree

    Coin tray

    HI I HAD A BERLINA WITH THE PART YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT YOU CAN BUY FROM HOLDEN NOT SURE ON PRICE I TOOK MINE OUT AND BOUGHT A SMOKERS PACK $123 USED THE FRONT ONE AS I HAD GAS INSTALLED USED THE CIG LIGHTER HOLE TO MOUNT THE GAS GUAGE AND OUT OF SIGHT SOLD THE REAR ASH TRAY ON EBAY GOT HALF MY...
  30. donthree

    Satnav

    HI ALL WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF ANYONE HAS HAD A VDO DAYTON MODEL No MS5200HD FITTED TO A VE COMMODORE BERLINA THAT DOES NOT HAVE A NAV BUTTON ON THE RADIO FACIA AND ALSO IS THE SPEED SENSE MAGNETS REQUIRED BECAUSE I THOUGH THE SPEED SENSE WAS THROUGH THE BCM OR OTHER ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY...
  31. donthree

    ve commodore with flat battery

    welsh is right racv dont know how to get in to these modern cars have spoken to a lot of locksmiths and some have ideas and some dont so will keep you posted as to how i go i cant jack car up as have had back op so thanks for that reply also
  32. donthree

    ve commodore with flat battery

    Hi i cant get in to car period as has been sitting 3 weeks while i was in hospital i can now assume that my car was not recalled to fix the battery drain problem in this model there must be away of getting the doors open have tried again with both keys again still no good
  33. donthree

    ve commodore with flat battery

    No key in door wont open it all it does is turn have tried both key with a little force but nothing clock wise and anti clockwise have never had this problem before as car always driven only had near flat battery when spending day washing and forget inside light on
  34. donthree

    ve commodore with flat battery

    Hi no boot key hole so what now must be some way of getting in as must be a safety concern to holden
  35. donthree

    ve commodore with flat battery

    Hi mine i dont think has a key hole usually use remote or button in glove box if it has one on the boot its new to me
  36. donthree

    ve commodore with flat battery

    Help urgently how do i get into my ve commodore with a flat battery it is a 2006 model berlina have been in hospital for 3 weeks now cant get in tried both my keys and wont open up any one have any ideas or able to help me with this changed both remote batteries still no good must be complettley...
  37. donthree

    Pontiac G8 bits for local VE ?

    Hi there i purchased chrome pillar covers from the states suit pontiac g8 2008- 2009 its the same as our VE, sweet looking not too hard to fit (Patients is the key ) seems like a lot of parts cheaper in the usa
  38. donthree

    MY Ride VE BERLINA

  39. donthree

    Smokers Pack Install Help

    Hi all Just ordered a smokers pack from Holden, only come with front and back i only want to utilise front for a Gas Guage, so have a brand new rear in micro silver if any one interested will have instructions no good to me, on talking to other people there are an assortment of ashtrays to suit...
  40. donthree

    Why am i using so much fuel?

    hi there i dont have an ssv only a v6 berlina, today i have returned from a highway trip Geelong to Yarrawonga and return via melton bacchus marsh returned 8.8 per 100 klm used approx 63 ltrs still showing 110 to empty so not too bad i thought and around town 14-16 ltrs total klms was nearly 700...
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