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  1. Glaze

    Tailshaft coupling/gearbox seal

    Hey guys I’ll be changing the tailshaft coupling soon behind the gearbox, the one at the diff looks okay but may as well change it while it’s out. I heard genuine are the best to go but I have a kelpro one sitting in the garage was wondering if I should use that as well, if anyone has had...
  2. MiKExAUS

    [LS1] Decking the block

    After pulling the heads to inspect and replace my lifters I've managed to put a few gouges in my block when cleaning up the deck with a razor blade ready for a new head gasket. I'm hoping the viton parts of the new gasket fill the troughs and block any coolant leaks. I'm thinking I should sand...
  3. MiKExAUS

    LS1 Head removal questions

    Hey team, I've decided to pull the heads to see if my lifters are worn out after some intermittent ticking and have a few questions. Appreciate help on any of these! 1 The lifter bodies and the bottom of the lifter bores are scuffed ever so slightly - no gouges - just superficial wear (can...
  4. J

    Diff Clunking/Grinding AFTER Diff seal replacement?

    G'day to you all. I've recently purchased a 2003 WK Caprice with 233,000ks on the clock. Ran like a gem, no odd sounds. Took it to my local mechanic, good reliable guy, stated that the Diff Pinion Seal was leaking -and to get it sorted "sooner rather than later" The week after, I made the...
  5. mohamedelkady

    VZ damaged radiator cap side-effect?

    Hi, I have a commodore/lumina VZ with a damaged rubber seal in the water cap. the water inside the engine levels down regularly, However, the water level in the reservoir tank levels up! Two days ago the engine got hot suddenly. I checked the reservoir tank, the water was almost full but in...
  6. Ricardobrz99

    Leaking oil when hot

    Olá amigos, meu Commodore vt 99 é com grande vazamento de óleo originado do selo de manivela, mas apenas vazamentos com motor quente, quando está frio não há vazamento, o selo é novo. Comutado para 1 mês.
  7. L

    Crank seal won't budge

    Hi Guys I'm replacing the crank seal behind the harmonic balancer but I'm having a terrible time trying to remove it. I've drilled a tapper screw in and tried to pull it out. I've run some strong wire through the holes and the damn wire snapped! I've been able to very carefully chisel...
  8. S

    Tailshaft Removal - Yip i've searched!

    Hi all, Have read through the wealth of info on the prop shaft removal, I just have a couple of quick ones to confirm. Vehicle is a VS Wagon, Manual. Need to replace the rear seal on the g/box - allegedly just 4 bolt removal from the diff, then the bearing hanger and voila, she's out -...
  9. J

    VY Front Widow Seal...

    hey everyone... the seal on my front window came off while driving today all the way from the hood to the first corner.... i put it back in but it came out again... does anyone know how to fix this and make it stick in better...
  10. A

    Front electric windows squeak at top when winding up

    I've looked through countless threads on this forum for this issue and have not come across any solutions. Both of my front windows squeak/screech when going up and down at the very top of their wind sequence. They are electric windows. This is NOT the rattling issue others have...
  11. topdzl

    VT door inner seal/belt

    where can i buy new vt door rubber seal/belt online? i looked around but i couldn't find any. your help would be appreciated :beer chug:
  12. Wherry951

    NEED HELP - Gearbox Seals?

    *I dont know much about this topic so explaining things would help*I need to know quite soon as i have some personal stuff going on atm and im rushed to get this car Hi well basically im getting this VS commodore and he's said it needs the gearbox seal doing. I dont know how bad it is. Its in...
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