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Hi all, I am getting the box ready to install rebuild engine. aussie 4 speed , pull clutch cable, 253. I was wondering how do I adjust the fork clutch and pivot ball while the box is still outside. How far should the pivot ball be out before I tighten it with that nut? Also which parts here...

Hi all, For the life of me cannot find where I've put it.. anyone? cheers

Hi all, I am building a tribute vc hdt commodore. It's got flares front and 15 inch old school holden globe wheels. I am thinking 235 wide for the rear and 215 for the front, the current tyres are 205/ 60 15 but I think I need to raise the profile to 65 so it can fill up the gap nicely ...

Hi all , I am about to drop the engine in and the box but I am having trouble with the following and really need help. 1978 commodore VB with 253, aussie 4 speed manual When I took off the box, it had a pull type fork (pic below) and the the carrier which had a bearing incorporated together...

Hi guys, will vh rear windscreen glass fit VB ?

Hi all, 1. Does anyone know if and where can I purchase only a clutch disc for above? No need for the kit as everything else is in good Nick. Only disc required 2. Can anyone tell me what does a correct clutch bearing looks like for VB 253? The one I took off is actually the same as VN one, it's...

Hi all, I need a good mechanic in Melbourne that can run in my new engine.I need someone that knows his way around 253, thank you all.

Hi all, I will start this thread to show you my build and ask q's as any help is welcome. I have 1979 VB factory 253 that I am building into a VC HDT tribute car. I am doing as much work as I can myself and it is a budget build. I have 15 inch original Holden globe wheels ,at the moment...

Hi guys, I am getting few mechanical issue fixed as well, I have 253 engine . It has some sort of cam in it, extractors etc Anyway, this is the carby that came on it, can anyone tell me what it is? Is this a good carby for 253? any carby shop in Melbourne that's any good? it says made in USA...

Hi guys, I am replacing some bushings so I am thinking of changing my old front shocks. Stock replacement nothing fancy. The question that I have when I search on ebay for VB shocks , they don't look like what I have https://ibb.co/GFyf0Ht Can I get the exact replacement?It seems that...

Hi all, Starter fixing the brakes on my 253 vb. Bought the new dics and pads but once I got to calipers started having issues. The rear ones, bleeding valve on one was badly worn and other one snapped off. The front ones I've managed to take off and they look ok I just learned how hard is...

Hi all, I would rather rebuild the original then buy one of these cheap Chinese ones off the ebay, anyone in Melbourne you can recommend? cheers

Hi all, I am about to rebuild a 1979 commdore vb This is the number on the plate under the hood Also Car was registered in Vic on club plates Called Vicroads they cannot see a record of it.. Can someone shed some light? Thank you