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Just changed gasket on intake manifold on ecotec and now my car whistles very loudly on start up and dies shortly after. Does anyone know where I may be losing air or pressure?

Hi guys, I recently purchased a 06 VE SSV and I noticed The other day I noticed that there was a seam not seam sealed in the factory, so we went to seam seal it and noticed a puddle of water sitting in the gap below and thought it was a leak some where as there had been some recent wet...

Im no mechanic, but looking at some of the off the shelf products already available, they seem to be just a few pieces of pipe and a pod filter on the end. These usually go for $250+ which isn't out of the budget, but it's also at that limit where I think to myself "Well I could build one for...

hi guys, has anybody changed the recirculation actuator on their car? Also, is it the same part as the other 2 actuators? I understand it is a very labour intensive job and was wondering if it is possible to be done at home. Any tips or help will be appreciated.

Hi all. I'll keep it short I drive a 2010 Sidi sv6 ute, after searching the forums why do some people hate on the ss inductions growler CAI? What's wrong with them? Surely it's better than stock? Is there anything better (that doesn't require tuning)? I'll be honest, don't care too much...

Hi all, Wanting some friendly advice, My car is a 2010 SV6 SIDI Ute and has a 2.5" Full exhaust with extractors and 4" tips and while it has a nice note when "giving it some" i was wondering if you have any tips to improve this even more and maybe give it a louder idle sound as when im parked it...

Hey Guys, I've got an 08 Sv6 and when I turn on the A/C, the fan speed goes on full blast then fluctuates down and up for about 30 sec before returning to the speed that its set on. It works normally after that. I've done a search on the forums and tried the re-learn procedure thing, but...

DESCRIPTION: Want to buy a stock sv6 air intake. the SS variants dont fit so dont bothering offering them... ITEM: Stock omega/sv6 air box LOCATION: Victoria. Taylors Lakes 3038. CONDITION: Good working order, new or used. DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Arrange to pickup in and...

Just wondering what the best cold air induction kit for a 09 VE sv6 is and offers the most performance?

it sound like theres air getting in somewhere im not sure if this is normal and only just noticed it now or if its the door seals or something else? its very annoying i recently got new speakers installed in the doors if that might cause something like this any help would be great thanks :)

i got a 96 executive and when ever i drive i seem to hear a weird sound coming from the front passenger side door, sounds to me like its around the speaker pod area. pretty much just sounds like air is coming through somewhere, like a hissing noise. and it only happens when i put my foot...

Hey all, I have a 2001 vx commodore and recently the nob that changes the direction of air flow (face, feet, front demister, etc.) has stopped working. :cry: It's stuck on the front demister... I've tried replacing the whole cluster but still no luck. Any ideas at what might be the...

Anyone know what size hex(torx whatever they are called) key i need to remove this sucker...don't really want to buy an entire large set! Thanks

When I accelerate while driving, there is a loud sound coming from my air intake system / throttle body. It comes on suddenly when accelerating and is distinctly louder than the normal sound it should be making. I have heard my air intake could be sucking in air from a small hole or gap...

just experimenting with the air intake on a vy commodore. would this setup work to my advantage? ive seen this on another car before. ive cut the bottom of the snorkel to let air in through the grill and into the air intake rather than trying to cram it all under the closed hood.

ladz i have been playing around with my intake today and this is what ive come up with. an aluminium pipe leading from my air box to the ground in order to take in as much cold air as possible I, like a lot of other people dont believe in the 2 hole mod for various reasons. As for...