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  1. vtwgn

    Changing light bulbs in VT/VX instrument cluster

    to get to the globe in you gear select panel you need to remove the center console, theres 2 screws either side of your ciggy lighter, 1 screw either side next to the front seats and 2 bolts in the center console compartmet, then it should just lift out. Once thats out its as easy as...
  2. vtwgn

    disabling airbags vt

    hey guys i'm fitting airbag suspension to my car next weekend and i have a problem, you see i need to test all the electrics and i'm a bit worried about the cars airbags, as in safety airbags. Theres no seats and the little control unit thingy under the center console and plugs into the seats...
  3. vtwgn

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    hey got some pics of the center console its comin along well, its still a little fragile tho, i'll take some more pics of it tomorrow in the car once its all braced and sturdy. The capacitor and battery will be accessible through the center console lid, i'll put a removable box in there to keep...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    sussed out the airbag kit today gonna spend easter long weekend installing it myself, seems like a big job but quite doable if you take your time. Guys at TSS in sydney came up with an awesome setup for me, 2 big compressors and dual speed valves, slow valves through the auto leveling to keep...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    Stato front would be sweet especially VY-VZ, i still like the clubby one at the moment tho so i'll stick wit that till i get bored...
  6. vtwgn

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    got the front half of the center console almost finished today, i'll hav to finish it on thursday/friday n take some piccies of it all, looks awesome, but i'll have to brace it like the rear half. The whole lots almost ready to chuck the first layer of resin on, then i'll leave it a few...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    slipstream, got the seat foams from a guy in keilor, i don't have his number but he advertises in the trading post a fair bit... i got the foams on their own for 600, and used the old seat rails. I got ghis last set coz i wanted 2 sets for front and rear, but i haven't talked to him in quite a...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    I got a few pics of the boot install, the part of the center console you can see is the only part that is done so far, gotta get stuck into the front half over the long weekend but should hav it done by tuesday... it's a tight squeeze fittin those amps in i had to pull the sub box material in...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    thanks heaps guys i been a bit lazy with it all lately but now that the end is in sight i'm workin flat out on it, i just wanna get it all done so that i know all i hav to do is send it from shop to shop n when i get it back i can just jump in and drive it!!! Think its been 10 mths now since i...
  10. vtwgn

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    thanx slick i can't wait to get some more pix up here i wanna hold off till i done a little bit more first though
  11. vtwgn

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    just a bit of an update on the wags, both sides of the boot install are wrapped up ready to spray with resin, and i've done the rear half of the center console ready to make the amp mounts and wrap it up, the center console turned out really really good so far, when i mount the amps the smaller...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    :w00t::w00t::w00t: picked up my ls1 on friday can't wait to get it in, i wanna go whole hog n get a gen tt kit installed wit it but that means i gotta save about 13k to have it all up n running, so i think the car uis just gonna stay black not gonna get another respray. I got a whole lotta...
  13. vtwgn

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    finally found a home for my new engine so i get to pick it up on friday:w00t::w00t: first on the list i think is gona be prettyin it up a bit... polished intake manifold, chrome diped pulleys, new valve covers. its good i don't have to get a new coolant overflow reservoir i'm gonna get a...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    finished the seats yesterday they're first in line for powdercoating tomorrow morning at work, i want em to look really tidy so they pass engineers cert. always helps if they look tidy. Had a pretty big night last night so didn't get much done today, only put the covers over the rings for the...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    not much happenin on the wags this week coz i haven't had much chance to get to the car... I nearly finished the modified seat frames at work today so when they're done and powdercoated (they're a bit rusty) i'll take em home and start on the center console. Thats all...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    thanks for the replys everyone i gotta finish the back seats tomorrow n then i can get started on the center console, gonna put a lid on it the same as the one on the front center console, but i'll mount cup holders in the lid. Then i can easily get to the battery and inverter inside the...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    got a few more pics of the boxes today, didn't get a whole lot done tho only had a few hours and i gotta finish modding the rear buckets to fit in the back so i know exactly how they sit... drivers side box ready to cover passenger side covered and ready to spray with resin...
  18. vtwgn

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    yeah i wanna put it in some db tests and see how it goes. Problem is a dunno if i want a ported box or not yet coz i duno the exact volume of the box yet, it should be around 70L but if its too much under it's gonna hav to be sealed coz it'll be too small to be ported.
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    just a quick update, got a little work done on the car yesterday, wrapped the passenger side subbox in fabric and placed the last spekaer ring on both sides, goin back up on tuesday so i should get the other side finished, i'll take some pics of them then...
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    dan's WAGG1N rebuild 20s, bags, interior,stez, LS1

    dan's WAGG1N rebuild **new boot pics** Hey I haven't posted for ages so i thought i'd start a new thread on my ride... This is my ride 9 months ago before it was stripped out for a rebuild, in the next 2 months my ride should have a mods list a little somethin like this... model: vt...
  21. vtwgn

    V6 overflow bottle used in ls1????

    Ok then so does that mean that wherever it is it has to sit higher than the engine block? If so does anyone have any suggestions as to where it could posibly go, under the quarter panels maybe? At the moment i'm trying to make the engine bay so that the only thing under the bonnet is the engine...
  22. vtwgn

    V6 overflow bottle used in ls1????

    Hey i've just bought an ls1 for the wags, but its not goin in for a while yet so i wanna have the engine bay all empty and everything hidden when it goes in. What i'm wonderin is if i can use the V6 coolant overflow bottle with a v8 radiator, reason being that i will cut the neck of the...
  23. vtwgn

    CHEETR, Custom HSV interior,20z,White walls,Monaro kit,Big Stez ec...

    hey mate where did u get tha sunroof done. I live in cranny and am really keen on a sunroof.
  24. vtwgn

    Green VT On 20z

    sweet ride dude i really like the wheels, i think im gonna get some 20's soon... whered you get the c2r kit from, a mate of mine needs a new front bumper, but i heard that c2r shut down???
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    wagg1n

    thanks for the replies guys, went on a bit of a shoppin spree yesterday, got a whole heap of lil bits n pieces for the wags! It'll probly take me most of the long weekend to fit it all up but i'll post some picks when its all done. Some of the stuff i got: -2ga +ve and -ve cable, with new...
  26. vtwgn

    Best / Funny Numberplates

    i saw the best plates ever bout a year ago at tafe, they were green with white letters , they were victorian plates so it said victoria above BITTER
  27. vtwgn

    dynamat melbourne SE suburbs

    Hey guys I really need to get some dynamat for the wags it rattles somethin shockin so i was just wonderin who stocks the stuff in SE melbourne. Any help would be great!!! Cheers
  28. vtwgn

    wagg1n

    what can I say, i like blackjack :D :D :D
  29. vtwgn

    air bag suspension for vt vx etc...

    Hey dude i'm gonna be gettin my wagon bagged in a month or so n i been lookin around a fair bit. For airbags in a vt it's gonna set you back about $7000 but when its done it'll be fully engineered ie. cops cant hassle you about it. But if you live in vic like me, or SA and i think NSW that...
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    wagg1n

    Hey i've seen you a few times too dude only just clicked when i saw your ride lol :p Yeah I don't think the photos i've got do it justice, when i put the chrome door handles on i'll take some more piccies of it all polished n stuff when its not raining.
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    wagg1n

    Cheers man where you from??? I might have scored some chrome outer door handles cheap, I reckon that'll look way better than the black ones. I also got some chrome interior ones the other day, don't wanna take piccies of me interior yet tho, it's dodgy as n still got unpainted fibreglass n...
  32. vtwgn

    Crossover Problem

    I'm stumped I have just set my crossover on an alpine CDA-9835 HU and put in the cd. When it plays now the subs sound great, but for some reason the woofers for the spront splits and the rear speakers are playing the high range instead of mid range. I've checked the crossovers incase I had the...
  33. vtwgn

    What do you like about your car and what made you buy it?

    I got the wagz coz I always liked all holdens and the vt's were the newest model i could afford so i just went for it. I decided on a wagon so I could sleep in it if i went on surf/snow trips and i heard the extra space was better for big sound systems, which i was obsessing over at the time...
  34. vtwgn

    aftermarket instrument cluster???

    cheers for that mate that was the site i was lookin for... but they don't sell orange anymore. $495 from holden. Hey do you reckon if i bought a white one i could use orange laminate to change the colour of it and still see the lights at nite???
  35. vtwgn

    aftermarket instrument cluster???

    Hey guys i've tried searching the forums but i can't find the name of that site that sells all the different coloured instrument clusters for vt's. Anyone remember it off the top of there head???
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    wagg1n

    cheers pr0n i reckon i did an alright job seein so i don't know much about carpentry, it took me a while tho. I've got some checkerplate for the floor in the back which needs to be cut to size, but when i get the airbags for it the subs are gonna go in each corner pointing towards the centre of...
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    wagg1n

    hey how do you change the title of the thread?
  38. vtwgn

    wagg1n

    Hey guys I finally got a hold of a camera while my cars on the road so i took some pics so yous can have a lookey... i'll try n get some better ones when its :wax: and not raining.
  39. vtwgn

    why do people hoon?

    Oh but in general i do agree with what minux has to say its just that calling each and every hoon a wanker is just a waste of anyones breath, I would say these days it would probably be a minority who never go through a little hoon phase when they get there p's
  40. vtwgn

    why do people hoon?

    I actually reckon his first post was pretty spot on in relation to the title of the topic. And i'm sure that just because you called him a wanker doesn't mean he's gonna go 'oh he doesn't like me better stop hooning'. The thing with people who speed constantly speed, duck n dive through traffic...
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