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Hi Guys, I had a mudflap ripped off my car and it took the scrivets with it. I was just wondering what size ones I will have to get to replace them. For the front mudflap on a VF Calais - non sport mudflap. Thanks!

Well Folks, The title pretty much says it all. I noticed a weird sizzling noise after using the aircon in my car after turning it off. Like a tap slowly dripping onto hot metal. Yesterday when I pulled up I noticed that it was just about pouring out. Aircon still works fine and not losing...

Hi guys. I have just got my hand in a VY one Tonner V8 Ute and I noticed that the left hand wheel is sitting in a negative cambered position. The strut tower looks like it’s moved a fair bit to the point where the factory strut brace will not fit onto the studs. Any ideas on how to straighten...

Hi guys. Just a question regarding a HSV cluster that is getting thrown into a VF SV6 would it just plug in and work or would there be other measures I have to take before hand? Any advice is greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Wondering what the best sounding catback system is that is completely legal in Victoria. For a V6 VE calais sedan

Hi everyone. My mate has a VT S1 V8 Berlina and I have just noticed that the diff looks pretty unusual. The fill plug is located on the side of the diff and the back plate does not have a full plug. What type of diff is this? Any advice is appreciated. Thanks

Hey could anyone help me i have a 1999 vt 3.8l commodore ex police car and after i did a little skid (private property ofc) it started to have a little tick i have 10w30 oil in the car and im unsure what to do as its my daily and cant afford to take it to a mechanic. Yes im a mechanic but im...

Hi everyone, my mates auto vx sedan needs new Tailshaft rubber couplings as they have started to perish, the weird thing we’ve noticed is that the rubber couplings currently in it are the 35mm manual ones, from memory the automatics should only have a 30mm rubber coupling? Could this cause any...

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Hey so just done a basic service on my 95 vs, i didn't do anything that i haven't done before ( will list below what i did) but i drove it to work and then suddenly its just gone basically limp? very sluggish and slow to drive and accelerate, very loud and lumpy sounding, running rich and smells...

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I've been building my WB for four years now, which was originally a 202. The whole time I was wanting a v8 and a nice priced 253 popped up so naturally I bought it, and the whole time since I've been wanting to see what I can do to the 253 to make it truly sing and pack a punch as I've only done...

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hey guys i’ve got a vz ss and the back door drivers side won’t open won’t open from inside or out all door locks work nothing is wrong with the door either just wondering if there’s a way without pulling the door cards off to get it open don’t want to break the bottom clips thanks

Hi guys, got a hq kingswood with a vn v8 and t5 box (pull type cable style from early commodore). We removed the engine to replace the sump seal and refitted. Since then the clutch hasn't really worked - as soon as you slightly touch the pedal there's a squeak/squeal and if you depress the pedal...

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Hi everyone, my mates 2000 V6 VX S pack has an issue where we cannot turn off the traction control. It has a VX SS cluster fitted to it and everything else seems to be working and is accurate, but whenever the T/C Button is pressed the TRAC OFF light will not illuminate and the T/C remains...

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Hi everyone, I have a VX V6 auto and I’ve come into an issue where there is an abnormal grinding sound in first gear, also there are particles on the transmission dipstick so I’m guessing it’s on its way out. It happened when I went to put my car in reverse after a 10 min drive and it made a...

I have a VY Ecotec and want to purchase a 25mm Manifold Insulator. The vacuum line that goes through the intake runners has to be extended according to maces fitment instructions. I was wondering if there are hoses that you can buy which are longer or is the only way to cut it and run an extension?

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I have a problem with my vy l67 whenever you go full lock the power steering rack o ring breaks and leaks power steering fluid anyone has this before?

Hi everyone, my VT Executive 5 litre has just come back from the mechanics after it had some work done, (new head gaskets, sump cleaned and new gasket, water pump, ring gear, cam shaft, timing chain, pushrods, heads machined and checked etc.) and it goes much better then before but the new issue...

Hi everyone, I have a 2000 vx v6 ecotec and I just had an issue where as I got to accelerate or when I’m slowing to come to a stop I can hear a thud noise in the diff (LSD). it is very apparent as you can literally feel it in the floor. I have already serviced the diff with pro gear 80-140 and I...

Hoping someone here can help me out. The shifter linkage has snapped on my v6 vz. What are the chances that a ve linkage would fit? I can't seem to find one for a VZ anywhere but ebay does have a kit for the VE. any help or advice is appreciated.

Hi guys, I’m planning on doing my vx automatic v6’s extension housing seal/Tailshaft seal and Bursons has handed me 2 seals, they are not sure if either of them are for my car so I was wondering if anyone had a diagram or any specifications on the seal so I can measure up my ones? Incase your...

My 2006 VE commy is playing up every time I push past a certain point on my accelerator it starts to jump and sound **** had it looked at and basically said it’s either fuel pump, or one of my cylinders is not firing properly or my fuel injectors just wandering if anyone has had a similar...

Hi everyone. I’ve opened up the bonnet on my VS 5L and I noticed that the fuel hoses had been melting on the rocker covers, they aren’t leaking yet but they have a fair bit of damage onto the hoses. Are there any replacements for them? Can’t seem to find any online. The ones I’m talking about...

Hey guys, Recently bought a 2018 Calais V with AWD LGX V6. Coming home from Melbourne last night, temperature gauge was working and noticed about an hour later that hit had dropped to '50' and never moved. Have the typical thermo fan run for about 5 minutes after shutdown and no A/C. Scanned it...

https://drivingenthusiast.com.au/2024/05/for-sale-1989-holden-vn-commodore-nz-spec-camira-2-0l-4cyl-engine/ This is one that I have been keeping an eye out for at the auction. Has anyone ever driven one of these 2.0-litre VNs? If so, how was it?

Hello All :) I’m a long time lurker and first time poster. Sorry if this has been discussed before. I did try look around. All my experience is with early Holden’s I’m a female spray painter - panel beater but only worked and owned on pre 1980’s mostly. I’m on my 2nd Ute had a nice VY now got...

Hi everyone, I’ve just gotten a marketplace 3.08 LSD diff for the VX as the one that’s in it now has definitely seen better days. I was wondering if there was a way to tell if the new lsd diff is any good before putting it into the car? Thanks everyone

Hey everyone, I’m curious as to what people think about the current prices for the VZ range mostly, I’ve been looking to buy a VZ SS MY06 for about 2 years now and they seem a bit high to me, frankly all the Holden prices seem too high but anyway, does anyone think that prices will go down...

Hi I joined just Commodores forum a couple of years ago when I bought a VT Berlina. I got into an accident and lost the car. A victim of neglect. I was really upset but now I have a VE Berlina 2006 Holden and I feel better. I would like to open this thread for you guys to help me with my car...

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