Recent content by stick3

take and post the pics as all the info will help present and future owners

this is from a 07 ve calais my brother just brought i swap it to the old one from the vz i had already drilled, i will clean it and do the mod keep it as a spare

also the studs on the vb to vz are smaller diameter then the ve/vf so need to be drilled just take them to a wheel repairer/machine shop

this hard top was already fitted to my ute by holden when i brought it brand new back February 96, brand is flat top but i just checked there web site and cannot see any there for vg-vs utes but the ute shop does have them...

from this thread https://forums.justcommodores.com.au/threads/how-to-replace-power-steering-cooler.194389/

you can pick up aftermarket power steering coolers like this one...

2nd hand parts i know are a risk but sometime you have no choice unless someone starts a business to refurbish AC compressors for commodores or any make you cant new anymore

i had to replaced the compressor on the vs ute 2 months ago cant get new anymore they have been discontinued, the shop charge me $175 for 2nd hand $220 labour including gst and $200 for the AC bloke, leak test and regas i have seen new compressors online but there is a risk hope it fits and...

i got a brand new vu m/c as a spare sitting in a box and compare it to my old vs m/c and have a modified vt-vy m/c fitted which i got off ebay back in 2018 it has a reservoir of a AU falcon so the bolt hole lines up

here a youtube vid

i would only do the rear vt-vz brake conversion on the ute to have the better hand brake, markovr is the cheapest option than harrop and lowes fabication https://www.lowefabrications.com.au/product/vt-vz-brake-upgrade-for-early-model-commodore/...

i have the vacuum bleeder makes the job so much easier and does comes with a bottle you fill with brake fluid to insert into the master cylinder its has different size legs to fit various m/c

https://forums.justcommodores.com.au/threads/best-way-to-increase-ride-height.166644/

i have brought structs from the company thats in VS 5.0 post for the vs ute hard lid, supercheap for vz bonnet needed asap and ebay i got heavy duty for boot lid fitted with a spoiler over the last couple of years

what a bloody good idea why didnt holden do that