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    Does disconnecting V8 modal exhaust throw error codes??

    on VF V8 if i was to unplug my bi-modal exhaust actuators will it throw an error code and put check engine light on or not?
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    3.0L SIDI how the hell do you get the injector rail back in??

    3.0L sidi, pulled the rails out which was a prick, cleaned injectors, new seals, put them back on the rail, now i cant get the rails back in seems the injectors are about 10mm down the bottom of their hole in the head and i just cant twist the rail enough to line them up any ideas?? picture if...
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    Ve V6 Engine Controls Schematics? anyone got them?

    need Engine Controls Schematics for VE V6, anyone got them? or where do i get them??
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    check engine, reduced power, stability control, safety mode active, WTF???

    whats going on here. every time i go and start my my VE V6 today it just goes mental with all these errors one after the other repeating and has no accelerator working just idle in drive to get anywhere. i have to disconnect and reconnect the battery to be able to drive it. then when i stop...
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    Who has seen benefits cleaning injectors for SIDI engine?

    anyone had any issues where once they have had their injectors cleaned have fixed them? let me know what it was.
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    Whats a good 3/8 torque wrench these days around $100?

    whats a good torque wrench these days with 3/8 drive and settings of around 5nm-25nm?? around $100 mark
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    how to refix this top drivers door weather strip?

    got the drivers sode topof door trim coming off, clips seem to be broken, where can i get these clips from or refix this trim? asked one dealer and they dont have the clips.
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    6 speed V6 3.0L 3-4 shift flare, wassup here?

    i have a 2010 VE V6 commodore 3.0 SIDI with 6L50 tranny, fluid is nice and red still with slight browning as expected with around 30,000km since last service, no burnt smell at all but it has a 3-4 flare issue most of the time over the last month, not all the time though, its random, around 80%...
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    VE Doc connector pin descriptions?

    looked for ages here and only can find the VF doc connector pin descriptions. anyone got what pin does what on the VE ??
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    VY SS with driveline shudder

    when ever accelerating it seems like the driveshaft is shuddering, smooth when just cruising but shudders a bit when accelerating hard. ive done the engine mounts and centre bearing, the rubber links look ok, not sloppy or torn, what else could i do to fix this? replace the tailshaft rubber...
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    loctite 243 50ml, $73.99 and $22.50, what difference?

    looking at 2 of what appears same thing, maybe chinese knockoff cheaper one?? but whats the difference?? https://www.repco.com.au/en/car-care-panel/adhesives-sealants/fastener-locking/loctite-243-medium-strength-super-nut-lock-50ml/p/A9409202...
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    SS Roof lining car is sagging, the cardboard part, how to fix?

    my roof lining, red suede it looks like or something, the actual cardboard is sagging in the centre of the roof as there is no light there to hold it up, the actual material is sticking ok, how do you fix this cardboard sag??
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    do VY SS have corvette servo from factory?

    i went to do my servo pistons today and pulled old ones out, they have a holden part number of 8642093 and the sizes they are is identical to the new corvette servo that i bought. anyone know whats going on here?
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    how to remove the back quarter exterior mould in VY sedan ?

    trying to get this off and dont want to break it, how do they come off? not actual picture just one i got off internet, same thing.
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    honda civic 2010 shaky at idle? this normal?

    mate of mine has a 2010 honda civic fully stock, 1.8l auto, when in drive it shakes the steering wheel and half the car until you rev it up a bit. is this normal? ive looked at it but not familiar with them cars, it goes fine, but does shake a bit at idle.
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    what have i done wrong here with my spray painting??

    im painting my bonnet, what i stuff up?? stripped back to metal, put on etch primer, sanded a bit, put on a 2 pack iso free primer/isolator a few coats, sanded back smooth with 800 paper, put on guide coat to make sure it all, sanded of all the guide coat so there is no scratches left in it. Put...
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    [Other] whats a good work light?

    i just need a hand held work light for working around the engine bay down the side of the engine and around smaller places like wheel wells etc.. something low voltage, whats half decent at a reasonable price?, don't want too expensive, wont get used too much.
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    what jack would you get?

    ive been looking for a jack for a while, a lower profile one that lifts to a decent height and i have found these two, what one would you go for...
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    how do the bumper lights turn on in SS??

    how do you operate the 2 lights in the front bumper of a VY SS commodore, i cant work it out.
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    [QLD] Do Windscreen wiper scratches and roadworthy go together ok??

    i have some minor windscreen scratches on my front window from the wiper blades, like some previous owner had them on without blades or something. will this pass a roadworthy or not??
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    QLD roadworthy with sway bar links boot broken??

    i have VY, the front swaybar link ball joint has a split boot on it, will they fail that on a roadworthy or will it be ok??
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    whos painted panels in their lounge room??

    looking at painting some panels and a bumper in my living room, its tiled, get rid of furniture and create a little room with black plastic curtains and plastic on the floor, sort of like a hospital bed where the curtains get pulled around. anyone tried this? or would it be too toxic?? and never...
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    Dash difference TD JE?

    i notice there is different lettering on the back of the dashboards for VY commodores, they are all level 1 SS, different part numbers, but one has TD and one has JE, anyone know what the difference is with this coding?
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    [SA] Power Antenna Motor

    Item: Power antenna motor, working but mast is stuffed. Not sure what its out of whether holden or ford but looks more holden. Sitting in my shed for a while, need to get rid of it. Location: SA Elizabeth Condition: Used. Price: $20 Delivery/Pickup: Can pick up, can post as well &...
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    [SA] Power antenna Mast & Rope VN-VX Genuine

    Item: Power antenna mast & Rope genuine holden part for i believe a VN-VX commodore part number VS18188. Make sure it suits your application first though. Location: SA Elizabeth Condition: Brand New & Genuine Holden. Price: $20 Delivery/Pickup: Can pick up, can post as well & your...
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    [SA] VR-VS repeaters, grille, badges

    Item: VR - VS Repeaters 2 of each, VR Calais Grille, new calais badge, second hand Holden badge and 2 second hand VR round holden badges. Location: Elizabeth, SA condition: as stated above Price $10 the lot Pick up only or i can deliver between salisbury and gawler free. PM me for...
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    [SA] For Sale: Davies Craig 12V Radiator Condensor Fan

    Item Description This is a davies craig radiator fan with radiator mounts. I am pretty sure its a davies craig fan, correct me if i am wrong, i remember buying it ages ago and it has always been in my mind as a davies craig. The blades measure 15" across from tip to tip, the case is about...
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    [SA] Home Gym Fitness Centre **SOLD**

    Item & Description an Other Info HS8500G Enforcer Selling due to move interstate. This units replacement cost is $1500, same price as it was 3 years ago when we bought it. Asking Price $850 o.n.o RECUCED TO $650. Not the base model, almost top of the range model. Has adjustable press...
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    what to buy for wife? viva or mazda 2?

    wife wants a set of wheels, what would be decent? a 2006 year mazda 2 or a 2006 holden viva? is there anything thats better or worse on each one?
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    if you modify your car, why not protect it??

    if your gonna spend thousands on ya car, blower, lower, mags etc.. why the hell dont ya protect it with something like Welcome to CarMinder soo many cars are stolen, if ya ride gets stolen with this carminder in it then you know where it is at all times. saves you cash, cops time and u get ya...
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    how to disconnect high pressure fuel lines?

    in my VY im seeing these high pressure lines have these plug type connectors, how do you disconnect them and does anything need to be replaced when you do so?
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    VY V6 Sedan, whats fuel pump like to change?

    ive got a stuffed fuel pump on my VY, whats it like to change?? ive never done one. what do you do? just remove the 3 straps form the tank and lower it and pull the pump out and chuck a new one in? any tricks to it??
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    1990 Barina ECU diagram?

    looking for a diagram that tells me what pins on the ECU go to what sensor, anyone got one they can email me?? also after the specs of the sensors and eveything like that, anyone got one of them as well?
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    i need a trailer 6x4 minimum

    i want a trailer, 6x4 minimum, anyone got one for sale or know of anyone that has one for sale in Adelaide then let me know. it has to be roadworthy and registrable. post pictures if possible.
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    Removing rear bumper? how?

    i have a VY ex-cop car sedan i want to fit a towbar, how do i remove the rear bumper? what are the tricks and where are the bolts?
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    Removing Rear Bumper? how?

    i have a VZ ex-cop car sedan i want to fit a towbar, how do i remove the rear bumper? what are the tricks and where are the bolts?
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