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    WM Caprice - Chrome weather Strips

    hi Iv enquired about them and they aren't cheap from Holden. The plain black ones are about $20 each. And I think the chrome are about $80 each? They are called window belt mouldings. Call Holden with your vin and they will tell you the part numbers
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    VE misfire, hesitation and shudder

    Check and clean your afm and throttle body, check everything was plugged back in after the radiator and pump was changed
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    Holden VE SV6 Steering Issues

    When stationary does it feel like your turning the wheels with the car off. Possible a blown steering pump.
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    [NSW] Dba 2028s slotted rotors ve v8

    Bump for photos please sms
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    Brembo brakes parts

    That looks like the wear indicator, when the pads get low the metal rubs on the disc causing a squeal and therefore alerts you to changing the pads
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    [NSW] Black box window tint. Hapsbur dash trim, subwoofer

    ITEM: brand new black box alpine laser machined pre cut window tint for holden ve commodore sedan. 20% tint darkness. Comes with professional application squeegee and hard card. LOCATION: Sydney CONDITION: Used PRICE: $100 DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: pick up or will post PAYMENT...
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    VE Series 2 omega ute ex police ute, Ticking Noise when warm.

    Hey mate. Sounds like the emissions purge valve. I had the same issue but with an alloytec, the purge solenoid valve is on the passenger side rear just next to the manifold. There is 2 hoses and a electric plug. If you pull the plug the ticking should stop. The solenoid is $80 from holden. If...
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    [NSW] Dba 2028s slotted rotors ve v8

    ITEM: Front pair or dba straight slotted rotors for ve vf commodore v8. Part no 2028sl 2028sr Discs have never been machine. No disc lip. Come with dba heavy duty brake pads with a lots of pad left. Used for a few months and now upgrading. have for sale a set of genuine holden ve hsv...
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    Oil in Coolent in my sons VE 2007 Lumina

    In the ve Commodores the transmission fluid runs through a section of the radiator to cool it down. i put my money you have a leak or split which lets atf to mix with the coolent.
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    Oil in Coolent in my sons VE 2007 Lumina

    That's a fair bit of oil. Check the oil cap and see if the oil is milky. Possible head gasket. Also check your oil level. With the ve is that automatic transmission cooler part of the radiator? I'm not sure with that. Might be a good idea to check the oil level in the transmission and see if...
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    Prepare for a Spark Plug change

    If it's the v6 alloytec. Remove pvc hoses and air intake. There is also a harness you need to disconnect at the rear of the intake manifold. Remove the 6 bolts from the intake manifold. The rear bolt is a bit of a pain. You can get to it with a 3/8 drive without removing the plastic trims...
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    Need to identify this part making ticking sound Ve 3.6L 2006 berlina

    My solenoid started loudly ticking after I did a power steering flush. I could hear it with bonnet down standing at drivers door. I changed mine and it doesn't tick now. Try removing it and blowing against the flow. It shouldn't flow any air. I didn't have running or idle problems. Didn't...
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    Need to identify this part making ticking sound Ve 3.6L 2006 berlina

    Hey mate. It's the evap valve solenoid. Connects the charchol canister to the intake. It about $80 from Holden. If you unplug the solenoid and blow against the direction of flow you should not have any flow. If you do it's your problem. I your having idle or running issues check the plastic...
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    Squeaky suspension?

    Have a look at the strut top bush and bearing. Bush might have collapsed. Also the d bush on the strut bar.
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    Ve ss weird engine noise

    Did you do anything else besides the oil change. Sounds like something rubbing against a pulley. Did you spill some oil in the belts? Any CEL.
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    injector pulse noise

    Where abouts the tick coming from, is it there at cold start idle. I had a similar noise and it was the evap valve. At warm idle loud constant ticking sound. Sounds like injector pulse but louder. Can hear it with bonnet down and standing at drivers door. I have an alloytec and the valve was...
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    [NSW] Ve hsv dash trim spears

    Price drop. $80 or will swap for carbon fibre vinyl.
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    SV6 trouble after new spark plugs.

    Vaccume leak? Just behind the throttle body driver side there is a vac hose 90degree rubber join to hard plastic line which leads to the evap valve . Sometime the rubber splits causing a vac leak. Also check your PVC is all connected. Did you plug in everything like maf and the plug at the rear...
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    SV6 trouble after new spark plugs.

    Vaccume leak? Just behind the throttle body driver side there is a vac hose 90degree rubber join to hard plastic line which leads to the evap valve . Sometime the rubber splits causing a vac leak. Also check your PVC is all connected. Did you plug in everything like maf and the plug at the rear...
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    [NSW] Ve hsv dash trim spears

    ITEM: have for sale a set of genuine holden ve hsv dash trim spears. Parts which sit just above the glove box and just under the dash cluster. Carbon fibre look. Has all the stickers to prove its genuine hsv LOCATION: Sydney CONDITION: Used PRICE: $100 DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: pick up...
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    High Oil Pressure

    It sounds like a wiring or electrical issue if it doesn't change at all
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    VE alloytec evap purge valve solenoid

    Just an update. Purchased a new evap valve from holden for $70. The ticking sound has disappeared now. When I bought the new valve I wasn't able to blow through in the opposite direction where as in the old one I could. Will see if it affects fuel economy over the next few weeks.
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    VE alloytec evap purge valve solenoid

    Iv ordered a new solenoid from holden for $80. Before I fork the cash out can anyone tell me if theirs has a constant loud ticking sounds. I plugged the scanner in and it should the solenoid closed at idle but the loud ticking still present.
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    AF RACING VE VF Billet 5X120 66.9mm Hub Centric 20mm Wheel Spacer in stock

    How much are we looking at for a set of 4
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    Rough Idle/ Spark plug change help.

    It's hard to tell off the video. It should only run slightly rougher when you pulled the plug out and no change if it's a dead coil. I know it's loud but can you hear and air leaks. Hissing or anything like that. You can go to a mechanic and do a leak test. They pump smoke into the engine and...
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    VE alloytec evap purge valve solenoid

    Hey guys I have a 2007 my08 alloytec ve commodore. Just recently I could hear an audiable ticking noise while the car is idling. It's loud enough to hear with the bonnet down and standing at the drivers door however you can't hear it from inside the cabin I have investigated the noise and...
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    Rough Idle/ Spark plug change help.

    Hey mate. Check your ignition coils cause one might have failed. Start the car and pull the plug from each ignition one by one. The engine should idle bit rough. If you pull one and it doesn't change the idle then that ignition coil could be stuffed. If you got some cash invest in a code...
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    Rough idle after Vararam installation

    Try cleaning you afm. Sometime the oil for washable air filters can cause the symptoms. Just uses crc maf cleaner.
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    Are SS and SV6 rear bumpers the same on utes?

    Is it just missing the black plastic diffuser? Not sure if utes have them but the sedans do.
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    Fault code readers

    I bought one from super cheap and it's does what I need. Reads codes and clears errors also can do real time. $160 when they had their 20% off sale. Use it on all my cars
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    Calais chrome boot strip removal?

    I think it's 2 screws either side ther pull horizontally towards yourself. Held on with 3-4 slide clips.
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    06 VE Omega FUEL PROBLEM! HELP!

    Try service your car. New spark plugs, air filter and clean maf, clean throttle body and change oil also you can change the O2 sensors. What fuel are you using. Thick oil can also increase fuel consumption. If not try getting the car remapped
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    Hey mate. Outside door skins are the same. The door trims are different however you can put a vf...

    Hey mate. Outside door skins are the same. The door trims are different however you can put a vf trim on a ve door just need to modify the mount holes
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    Sams performance

    Not sure about SAMs performance but Che (castle hill performance) do good work. They are a sponsor here and run a drag commodore.
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    [VIC] For Sale: Genuine VE Series 1 SS-V Head Unit with paired HVAC Control Module & AUX-In

    Hey mate I'll take it if it hasn't been sold. Can you post to sydney 2117? Contact me on 0402522794.
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    [NSW] Ve commodore advanti tourer wheels and tyres

    Item has been sold.
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    [NSW] Ve ssv wheels for sale

    Anyone. Taking offers
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    How do I remove the wheel Hub with the wheel still attached?

    Have you tried a deep impact socket one size smaller. Bash it on with a hammer so it's stuck on the nut then use impact wrench to get it off?
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    Ve front brake questions

    The clips are just anti rattle shims. You can get a new set off ebay for $17. Also the other issue could be air in the lines or old fluid.
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