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    svz WONT DO A BURNOUT

    Okay so first things first ... I know skids are wrong.. blah blah.. my mates got a 6 speed man svz and can't get on the brakes.. just dies out.. why ? My ba xr6 loves a skid!
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    Vt engine swap and vicroads !

    Hey guys, I just had a mate swap an ecotec from a vt that went into my vt v6, what do I need to provide to vicroads to legalize it?
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    Where is my reverse light switch plug?

    Well I noticed my reverse lights aren't working.. So I looked at my reverse light switch and there's no plug in it?? And I can't see It dangling down?? What color are the wires and what does it look like ?
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    VT rough idle, I'm over it please help...

    Hey mate, check the vac hoses behind the plenum, check if they came off or have split, same with the hose that goes from your intake manifold and throttle body
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    Where to get a turbo tune?

    Hey guys! Im about 3 weeks away from my turbo setup being done and its down to a tune!! Where is the best place to take a vt v6 turbo??? Anyone been to Melbourne performance warehouse? ( MPW)??
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    Rear mount turbo progress!

    Hey guys! Some of you may know that a while ago i wanted rear mount turbo my vt 5 speed! well slowly it has all been coming together! i will upload some pics! l67 de comp block, decked, honed and bored out for new over sized pistons. New Mace l67 crank shaft New bearings throughout...
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    Help!! Cam install?? Do I dial it in??

    Hey guys, engines getting built ATM, do I dial in the stage 3 crow cam or do I just put the piston top dead center and line up the dots on the timing gears? Or do I need a dial gauge ?
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    Anyone with a stage 3 cam left there heads stock?

    Hey guys, currently rebuilding an ecotec and I'm at the stage if buying reco heads for $500 and a stage 3 crow cam, i read that you need head work Ect done, this true?
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    L36 timing gears the same as L67?

    Hey guys, is the timing gear on the l36 the same as a l67?
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    What cam from the us wil fit an ecotec?

    The parts are much cheaper over there haha
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    What cam from the us wil fit an ecotec?

    Hey guys, just want to know if theres any cams from the us that will fit the ecotec no worries. Or is anyone has one for sale
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    Can you put l36 heads on a l67 block?

    Don't worry I will ! Ill pm you to let you know !
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    Where can I buy l67 piston and crank shaft bearings ?

    Hey guys I'm currently rebuilding a l67 , and I have everything but the crankshaft bearings and piston , so where can I get them?!
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    Can you put l36 heads on a l67 block?

    And other vy engine has #6 with a loss of 30 psi so instead of fixing that , go all out and use its heads and inlet Ect :) I'm so excited !
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    Can you put l36 heads on a l67 block?

    Yeah mate for the rear mount turbo :) just bought a machined l67 block, new oversized pistons, rings, cam, everything! So I won't worry about breaking it when I'm running boost! I have ordered all the turbo oil lines Ect and got a mint turbonetics turbo ! Oh and l67 has a new machined bottom end :)
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    Can you put l36 heads on a l67 block?

    Yeah can you :)??
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    Are vs spark plugs and leads the same as vy?

    Hey guys, are the plugs and leads the same on a vs - vy?
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    Melbourne mechanics read!!!

    its strange because when i changed the head gaskets ect i cleaned EVERYTHING including them, he's changing the throttle body over with my original vt one to see if it helps, apparently its miss firing too :(
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    Melbourne mechanics read!!!

    Hey guys, just had a mate swap my engine over, and he put a vy ecotec in and the cars idling at 2000rpm, and has thrown an engine light! any mechanics in melbourne ( around balwyn 3103) that can check over vacuum hoses act, must know exactly where everything goes :) thanks guys! $ is offers
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    Engine swap, revving high help!

    Hey guys, just had my vt engine replaced with a vy one and now it's reving high with an engine light? Anyone got a diagram for the box at the back that has all the vacumme hoses connected to it?
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    Intake Manifold Gasket Replacement

    Search mattyvt93 on YouTube? He's got a 4 part video on how to do it
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    VT V6 running rough after intake service

    Check if all injectors are clipped in
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    What fuel pump and injectors for a v6 turbo?

    Hey guys, currently turbocharging my vt v6, what injectors are best for 8psi and what fuel pump can i use?
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    vt 5pd conversion PLEASE HELP

    man id pull the think apart and check over it, don't want a flywheel coming loose! also check for a missfire , also vibrations may be the cause from a single mass flywheel
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    Vt series 1 - 1998 head bolts long and short - which go where?

    haha post them up! did you torque the bolts?
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    Where to mount v6 turbo water lines?? And oil return?

    I have read that the dip stick may be to thin? and cheers!
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    Where to mount v6 turbo water lines?? And oil return?

    Hey guys! im building a turbo set up and the end date to soon to come :D Just need to figure out where i can tap in my water lines for my turbonetics turbo and where i can return my oil lines? i have a T piece from the oil pressor sensor so thats all good but where can i return the oil without...
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    Vt series 1 - 1998 head bolts long and short - which go where?

    Long ones on the top and short on the bottom :) did them today! Use a torque wrench ! And do them in sequence !
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    VS Transmission Mount ( AUTO )

    You should ask your mate Nick with that sick VT
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    TURBO oil/water lines?? How/where do I fit them?

    Hey guys! Currently getting everything ready for my turbo setup, but any ideas how to fit oil lines and water lines? I herd there adapters for the oil pressor sensor. It's a vt v6.
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    Front end squeak ? When I brake .. Bumps

    Hey guys ! All of a sudden my front end squeaks when I hit bumps and if I brake hard ! I had pedders sports Ryder shocks and springs installed on the front and he said my bearings needed replacing but I couldn't afford it, could that be it? It doesn't squeak when I push down but if I'm...
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    Do I NEED to use a torque wrench for head bolts ?

    I just had heads off and inlet manifold Ect, no bottom end ****!
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    Do I NEED to use a torque wrench for head bolts ?

    Thanks guys! Ill grab a torque wrench today! And head bolts ! And thanks hammertime!
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    Do I NEED to use a torque wrench for head bolts ?

    Hey guys I'm about to put in the engine I pulled apart and worked it Ect .. Anyway do I have to replace the head bolts and have to use a torque wrench ? Because I reused mine and just tighten tight all around haha
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    For all you turbo guys out there!

    I have a holset turbo, used many times on petrol cars , it's rebuilt which is good! I purchased 2.5" exhaust piping that I will use to custom make the whole set up, only costing me $23 per 1m of mild steel! Anyway I don't want to reveal to much ! I accept any critsisum anyone has! But didn't...
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    For all you turbo guys out there!

    Yeah so ill chuck in an oil cooler haha
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    VT Strange Overheating Problem

    I didnt read the whole thing haha but check the Thermostat or drop the lower hose and bleed the whole thing with a new thermostat
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