5000i

So I went on a club outing a few months ago in my VP Senator, and during that trip we ended up stuck behind a truck going up a steep & winding mountain pass (Arthurs Pass in NZ to be exact). As we crawled along at around 20-25kph, I heard beeping from the dash. I quickly realised after looking...

Hi all, I'm a long time lurker but first time poster. I've been reading a ton of stuff on here for months but had nothing to contribute. That all changed just over a week ago when I bought my first Holden (well not my first, but an Astra doesn't really count does it???) Anyway, on the 9th of...

First time posting : ) I recently bought a 1999 vs 5.0 manual. After looking at other 5.0 vs engines ive noticed mine looks different. I couldnt find much information about different models of 5000i engines so im here to ask you guys. Also how do i upload pics?

Guys, Would really appreciate some thoughts and suggestions on my car. I am thinking about getting rid of it, as it really doesn't do a lot for me anymore and is just sitting in the garage collecting dust. Here is the run down. Completely original 5000i Clubsport (big brakes and 4...

Car - VQ statesman series 1 born in 1990 Engine - 5L hsv red motor (5000i) Exhaust - HSV extractors, twin 2.5",2 gutted cats, muffler on each pipe, into one hotdog resinator and out the back Mods - HSV front brakes Leather interior HSV steering wheel Lower springs at the moment just a...