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    Strange noise

    Don’t know if I’m gonna be able get much help without providing the video but, I pulled out my front struts n put in another set n since then there’s a noise rubbing creaking noise everytime I turn the wheel. I’ve got no idea what it is or how to fix it so any help would be good n if there’s a...
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    Performance mechanics

    I’ve got a couple more places to go to before I start looking at a normal mechanics but if I get no luck I’m probably going to have to.
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    Performance mechanics

    I thought the same but I’ve gone to 5 performance places over this week n haven’t had any luck. The best reply I’ve gotten so far is that they need an apprentice but can’t hire one until they get another fully qualified mechanic.
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    Performance mechanics

    After a job
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    Performance mechanics

    Bit of a long shot. But does anyone know of a performance mechanic shop looking for an apprentice or just some help. On the Northside of Brisbane. I’m looking for a mechanic shop that focus more around performance upgrades and engine enhancements.
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    Vx won’t run

    Don’t have anything showing up on dash. Got the abs n brake light but those were always there I’ve just not got round to fixing them. Only thing I’ve done recently is give scrub off all the grease in the engine bay to make it nice and clean
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    Vx won’t run

    i got it running the other day I just tried turning it on n held the key at full lock and it started but the hole half hour plus it sounded weird and not right. I tried again today and it didn’t wanna start at all. Only got it to turn over an run for 2 seconds or so again
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    Vx won’t run

    My v6 vx won’t run. It’ll turn over an fire up for a second or 2 then cut out. I’ve put new fuel in ,charged my battery and it still won’t run for more then second 2 seconds. What am I gonna have to try to get it running.
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    Reshape

    I grab a pic tomorrow it’s looking just flat currently. I think to get the correct shape I should of let it dented n bogged ontop of it cause like u said looks worse.
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    Over heating

    Meant to do that after replacing heater valve or just a good option to fix the issue?
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    Over heating

    Aload of smoke was coming from it when it started over heating before I replaced it why I was less to believe that was the issue
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    Over heating

    I’ve had an over heating issue which I was told was due to the heater valve being busted. I’ve just replaced it with a new one n I still seem to be overheating after 8 minutes of idling.
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    Reshape

    hey so on my vx s pac I had a dent just next to the fuel filler flap n I’m struggling to recreate the shape with bog I’ve pulled the dent out as much as I could before starting. Do I just need to put aload more bog on n slowly shape it or would there be an easier way
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    Over heating

    Way to fix it or just gotta replace?
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    Over heating

    3/4 full. I’ve got a pipe infront the radiator that’s rusted n is leaking it
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    Over heating

    Had more of a look n saw that water was bubbling out of the heater valve. So assuming that’s just gotta be replaced and should be good
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    Over heating

    I just took my 2001 vx for a 5 minute drive not going fast or anything then I pressed the power button n then my temperature shot up n ended up having my engine start smoking. Any idea on why this might of happened. ( had no idea what power button did so just wanted see if it changes how it...
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    Rims

    Spent months trying find another 18inch but only thing that came up was 19s. Didn’t want different sizes but still can’t find 18s so had do 19s
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    Rims

    Spent months trying to find matching size but could only find 19s for sale and still can’t find 18s
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    Rims

    Only had 3 18inch rims, then spent months trying find another 18 inch but could only find 19s
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    Rims

    To easy ,thanks for the help
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    Rims

    I have a set of rims the are 18inch n 19inch. I was going to put the 19s on the back but I’ve been told it might mess with the Speedo and handling. Just wanting see if the 19s should stay on the back or change to the front
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    Cherry black paint

    If that’s ur car thats a fat colour if that’s ur car u got a fat colour on it. Just want a black with red in it. Got turned of flake because its sometimes to much flake an doesn’t look good. Then this HAMR cherry black I was keen on cause it looked like exactly what I wanted but no idea on if...
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    Cherry black paint

    It’s just multiple photos of the same cars why I came here to try find photos I’ve not seen. Some photos the paint looks great others **** I don’t really wanna buy paint an thinks it’s **** once it’s on the car cause google didn’t give me overly great photos.
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    Cherry black paint

    yea good advice bro google wasn’t the first thing I did or anything so I’ll just jump to searching google again
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    Cherry black paint

    Does anyone have any pictures of a commodore painted in cherry black I’m wanting to do it. But I just wanna see acouple more pictures before deciding an is the colour more red then black or is it black until certain angles of light hit it
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    paint

    4L Mixed Colour* 5L 9900 Premium HS Clear 2.5L HS Hardener 5L Reducer 4.75L 1099 HS Primer filler kit I found on the hamr website doing a deal with all that ^ is that best option or would some that not be needed
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    paint

    Got got a couple small dents around, one big dent. Some fade n scratches
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    paint

    Got got a couple small dents around, one big dent. Some fade n scratches
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    paint

    Closed door
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    paint

    I’ve got a vx sedan that I’m looking to buy paint for, it’s currently painted in phantom mica Ko25. I plan to paint it with the same colour or in phantom black but with a red flake, I’m just not sure how much paint, primer an all the other stuff I’ll need. If I could get a list of what I need n...
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    Rewire whole system

    the original owner did something and add subs n amps but ended up ripping it all out before selling the car ,left 4 three way speaker crossovers though. I bought a plug and play from supercheap n it made the rear door speakers work but the other 6 won’t work. I want to have a auto electrician...
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    Rim repair

    I’ve got a 19inch alloy rim that I need welded has a small crack on the back. I’m not sure where to take it, if anyone knows a good place to go around north Brisbane that can repair it would be appreciated
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    Rewire whole system

    I’ve got a vx with absolutely horrible sound system wiring there’s wires everywhere in boot n behind headunit that are either not plugged in or cut. I was told best way fix it is to fully rewire the hole system, how would I approach doing that with near no knowledge on audio systems. Pics to see...
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    What’s this pipe

    Hey all not my pic just got a question to do with it. The pipe that’s circled what it is? On my vx it’s rusted and needs to be replaced but I’m not sure what exactly it is so i don’t know what part I need to get.
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