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  1. BradCalais

    Exhausts in adelaide

    Gday guys Just wondering if there is anywhere in adelaide i can buy an off-the-shelf exhaust system like a Redback or similar. Thanks.
  2. BradCalais

    [SA] VS Statesman HSV enhanced.

    ITEM: 1996 VS Statesman HSV Enhanced 185i PRICE: $5000 ono LOCATION: SA Salisbury area YEAR: 1996 / 1997 BADGE: HSV ENGINE: 185i 5.0 TRANSMISSION: Auto COLOUR: White EXTERIOR CONDITION: Pretty straight couple of bumps in the chrome INTERIOR CONDITION: interior is in good condition...
  3. BradCalais

    Overnight gas problem

    Hey guys, I got a VS Statesman 5.0 on gas, Drove home from work car was fine, always made decent power on gas. Next morning i left for work, and over 1500-2000rpm and heavyish acceleration it starts to chug and miss, so i turned her over to petrol and the car was fine.. So i just...
  4. BradCalais

    [SA] VS statesman Tail lights

    ITEM: VS statesman Tail lights LOCATION: SA Northern Suburbs CONDITION: Used PRICE: 70 each PICK UP Only PAYMENT OPTIONS: COD CONTACT DETAILS: 0466982723 (SMS first) or PM OTHER INFO: Series 1 good condition slight scratch on one but can hardly see it. Also have a rear...
  5. BradCalais

    [SA] VS statesman wheels

    ITEM: VS statesman wheels LOCATION: SA Northern Suburbs CONDITION: Used PRICE: 200 ono PICK UP Only PAYMENT OPTIONS: COD CONTACT DETAILS: 0466982723 (SMS first) OTHER INFO: Average condition, will come up good with a clean and polish 30-50% tread PICTURES:
  6. BradCalais

    1996 VS Statesman HSV Enhanced 185i

    Hey guys, Just picked up my new ride. VS Statesman HSV Enhanced 185i. Completely stock. elderly owner. Needs new suspension (knocks and creaks) Needs new exhaust (Factory one and it leaks Interior is immaculate, Done about 220k No towbar :surprise:
  7. BradCalais

    Heres some pics of our Hillman imp resto...

    My dad bought this derelict Hillman imp that had been Rotting for nearly 30 years with 20k miles on the clock!!! Its a hillman imp GT and has 998cc rear engine with twin SU carbies The interior was Vgood. as you would expect from a car with 20k on the clock. the goal was a ground up...
  8. BradCalais

    VP 5.0 temp issue

    Hey peeps ive been having a strange problem lately. When i first start my car up from cold it takes about 10-15 mins to reach optimum temp, but after that it shoots up dramatically to the point that its at max!.... but if i pull over and turn the car off and start it again it quickly returns...
  9. BradCalais

    VP commodore im thinking of buying.... BARGAIN!!!!

    Hey guys, My mate has a VP exec V6 5 speed that has been sitting in his driveway for about 6 years under cover and under a car cover and hasnt been run in that whole time, he only wants a couple hundred dollars for it, i was going to buy it and use it for a runaround and put my other VP to...
  10. BradCalais

    Removal of SS style spoiler on VP

    Hey guys, i wanna remove the spoiler on my VP, i wanna hear from anyone whom has done the same. just wondering how you guys went about covering the holes that it leaves behind.... ie Bog or colored plugs..... thanks..
  11. BradCalais

    Vp ss????

    Hey guys, is there ANY sure fire way of telling if my VP is a genuine SS??? here is the Vin. 6H8VPK19UNL586805 Manufacturer: Holden Build Year: 1992 Model: Commodore VP Derivative: Drive Side: Right Drive Body Style: Sedan Door Count: 4 Doors Engine Size: 5.0 litres Gearbox...
  12. BradCalais

    Derelict VP Calais International

    Hey pplz, my next door neighbor has had a VP calais international just sitting in his back yard for years, he never drives it, i know it runs cos sometimes he will fire it up.. It sounds and runs very nice, its anthracite in color, it looks like it has VH sle wheels on it, and they are flat...
  13. BradCalais

    Derelict VP Calais International

    Hey pplz, my next door neighbor has had a VP calais international just sitting in his back yard for years, he never drives it, i know it runs cos sometimes he will fire it up.. It sounds and runs very nice, its anthracite in color, it looks like it has VH sle wheels on it, and they are flat...
  14. BradCalais

    VP 5.0 losing power

    Hey guys. this isn't TOO much of an issue for me, but i would like to get it sorted out none the less. car runs fine and makes acceptable power when the engine is running under quarter temperature, but as soon as it gets to running temperature it seems to lose a bit of power say 10-15% of...
  15. BradCalais

    VP 5.0 gas removal

    Hey guys i got a VP 5.0. When i purchaced the old girl she was on gas... upon seeing how restrictive the old Impco mixer was i decided to remove it and just run it on petrol.. After doin this i found it had a half decent power increse but nothing special also running rather rough at idle, i...
  16. BradCalais

    My new VP 5L

    Hey this is my new VP 92 VP executive Its a 5 litre with extractors, IRS and LSD. Its got SS interior cruise control pwer windows (front) the car is duel fuel and is COMPLETELY stock besides extractors... and was in grandpa form when i bought her. she has got 240xxx on the clock...
  17. BradCalais

    My 92 Calais....... Written off... with pics

    Hey guys, just popping in to let you's know that the calais was written off lat week, was no fault of my own... Fkn P plater girls who are un aware that their cars have a great feature called BREAKS......... Heres some pix of her after the incident Then.. Now...
  18. BradCalais

    Your dog, your ride.

    Hey guys Chuck your pooch in the bak seat of your car and take a happy snap for all to see (in the tray tray if you own a ute :)) Or if you dont want fur all over your seats, just post up a pic :thumbsup:
  19. BradCalais

    Roof lining

    Hey pplz, Im sorry if this has been asked a trillion times. but i am suffering from the dreaded saggy roof lining... and i'm just wondering if any1 in adelaide has had theirs done... if so where? and for how much?.. also is it still keeping its shape?... any help appreciated tyvm.... PS...
  20. BradCalais

    My 92 VP Calais

    Hey... This is my girl Its a 92 VP Calais had it for nearly 2 years now. Has served me well over the time, has been very reliable and a clean runner. Motor: Stock V6 Interior: pretty much stock besides an Isotta sports wheel Wheels: 17x7.5 7 spoke Stereo: Pioneer head deck 12" pioneer sub...
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