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Guys I've noticed my passenger side mirror keeps popping out at the top of the black plastic bit it has a 3 cm tab that tucks into the window frame? If I put the window down a bit I can put it back in but as I put the window up it pops out again

Hi guys I've had an annoying noise on startup when cold, I had my exhaust changed to a gts cat back with twin outlet mufflers It's the left side muffler where it meets the mid section, the clap is as tight as it goes? My next step is to loosen the clamp and push the muffler harder into the mid...

Hi Why are the vf v8 mufflers different I have a vf ss it has the 2 bolt flange style mufflers I brought a full vf hsv exhaust ( has an 'x' instead of the middle muffler) it has a ball type with a clamp flange Found some redline mufflers that came from a wagon with afm with the ball clamp...

Did different vf hsv models come with different exhaust? Found an hsv exhaust on eBay but it's not a bi model?

How many kms before it's due should it come on? Mine came on at 14350km just an odd time, it was the light of the car with oil can in it and ' service soon' or something like that

Hi guys, I have dealer fitted floors matts I can't work out how to take them out?

Hi guy this has been covered many times I've searched, Looking for first hand experience from people with a SS wagon with afm kept on with after market exhausts? I'm after a cat back exhaust something off the shelf was reading sureflow make one ( waiting on an email back) I don't really want drone

I just got this car and I'm trying to find the trip computer menu? I've read and re read the book

How many of you with a vf ss stock running e85?

Is there an issue with the ls1's that make them need new pulleys all the time? A pulley is starting to get noisy like a little bird chirping, this will be the 3rd set in 65 000km

Can you add fog lights as an option? Or do I have to buy a storm or vf ssv?

I have a vx and I want to have the front of the car up in the air, where is the best spot for a jack stand either side? Stupid question but want to be safe

Blinkers stopped blinking they just turn on? Tonight I put my indicator on to turn and it didn't blink just stayed solid, happens left or right, all globes are fine the little 15a fuse under the steering wheel is good! I swapped the fuse anyway with the radio fuse, now all good again Car is a vx ss

Ok, I jump in my car this morning to go to work its a vx ss I started the car as normal but this time the little red light above the mode button started flashing when the car was running and making a beeping noise? So I switched the car off and started it again and all was good! Weird

Hi guys, In the near future I'm looking at getting a vf ss wagon, I just have a few questions Does the vf ss run better on 98 fuel like the ls1s? Or doesn't it matter as much with these newer cars? Does anyone have a ltr per 100km for e85? What's the 0-100km for the wagon? Can only find info...

Hi guys I got a error code high voltage oil sender switch, what does it mean? Once I replace it will the code have to be cleared or will it just turn it self off?

This is a strange one, have my engine out last week put it all back together Friday everything went smoothly except the fan inside the car! The problem is on when I have it turned to cold I can't get air to blew out anything but the window setting? But if I have it on heat and then change the...

My wife is looking at getting a new car, her heart is set on the new Cruze Sri I'm just worried that its not going to be reliable? Does anyone have one? Is it going to be slow compared to her vx v6? Are there any common problems? Thanks we will be looking at buying at the end of the year

As above just seeing if anyone is using one? I'm after a cheap new clutch, I've looked into the ls7 clutch and flywheel for $850 but then I need the bearing ( don't no what it's called) that's about $200 Or I get a clutch kit from RPM the kit has the clutch, pressure plate, flywheel and the...

I'm looking for a good place to buy gaskets for my ls1 in Melbourne The gaskets I'm after are rear main + rear main cover, sump, front timing cover + the round rubber ( looks like the rear main) Cheers

Can you change back ie 10w-60 to 10w-30 or even a 5w-30 ?

Has any one ever put a little clear plastic filter between the driver side rocker cover and the throttle ( there is foot long hose there)? If so what size filter do I need? I already have a catch can ( catch about tablespoon every 1000km or so) I noticed the other day that a tiny bit of oil from...

Has any one ever put a little clear plastic filter between the driver side rocker cover and the throttle ( there is foot long hose there)? If so what size filter do I need? I already have a catch can ( catch about tablespoon every 1000km or so) I noticed the other day that a tiny bit of oil...

If I can pick up a set for next to nothing will my cat section bolt up to them like the standard headers on my vx ss

Make a long story real short, when I first got my car I changed all fluids, filters and leads and plugs at a mechanic near work ( only went there cause its close so I can walk to work) that was about 2.5 yrs ago and about 40000km ago, anyways on Monday I heard about a sale on the spark plugs I...

My partner has a vx v6 auto which has a problem, The problem ( try explain best way I can) when sitting on a 100km say I get to an incline and the car slows down say to 90km I gently put my foot down to maintain ( get back up to) 100km I get a thump and it will keep thumping unless I put my foot...

Has anyone had it done? How much did they cost to buy? How much to have them fitted? Does anything else need to be changed at the same time? My cars ticking has been for awhile and I think I might start to look at fixing it

Hi everyone I have an oil leak but the problem is I'm not sure if its the rear main seal or the sump gasket! The oil is coming out where the sump meets the engine and where the engine/ sump meet the gearbox! If you look at it from the side it's leaking where all 3 things meet! I'm hoping its...

I have a vx ss my questions are 1. Is it to old to tune it? It's done 180000km, I've had it for 2 yrs (40000km) serviced every 10000km and just oil and filter change every 5000km! Only mod is cat back that's all I plan on doing it 2. I want to change spark plus I did them when I first got it...

What are you using for back wheels?

Does anyone have a go kart? I'm after 2 wheels?

I just got some oil for my partners v6 the book says 4.8 ltr of oil so I brought a 5ltr bottle and I was just going to use the whole 5ltr would it matter? Is it true it takes it takes 4.8ltr including oil filter? It's just I have a gen 3 and the book says that is takes 5ltr including filter and...

Do people use them? If so how often? I use a bottle ever 5000km am I wasting me time and $?

I have been doing some reading on this and I think it looks really cool, it's really big in the states! Is it that big here in Australia? Show us what you've plastidipped!

My mate just swapped his vx clubby with the guys at horse Pwr factory he told me it has a ls7 in it! Does anyone know the car? I don't no if he's bullsh#tn me! What's the difference visually between a ls1 and ls7?

Can you clay a car without applying polish/wax afterwards?

Tonight I was at the servo getting fuel and there was a little black Mazda 2 next to me, anyway she opened her door and she wasn't holding it and the wind caught it and it hit my passenger rear door and left a foot long 1 cm thick scuff mark with a very very shallow dint about the same size...

How to do a oil pressure test in a ls1 vxss

So I just changed my oil in the vx ss now it's ticking not when cold but it does it when's it's hot! It's only there when I have just stopped for a sec then quietens down, the oil was nulon 15w50 street and track, the oil before did it to a not as bad that was castrol edge 10w60 and the oil...

Go ls1's normally have sump bolt washer? Last time I changed oil there was no washer and I'm about to change it again today, should I go get a sump washer?