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OK brains trust, which of these spanners suit the 149/179/186/202 starters. The 5/8 to 9/16AF or the 1/2 to 9/16AF or is it the 9/16 that is important.

Small door under the radio won't open. Any tricks to getting open or just leave it closed ? Thanks in advance.

Leaned back in the drivers seat 2 days ago and crunch behind my back, so this morning I played around with the winder to wind seat forward and back but don't seem to be that so tried the back panel and sure enough one lug broken off the top so removed panel to find also broke the plastic...

As the title suggests my new (after market working well auto antenna) goes up and down a little with the passenger front window switch when the radio (original radio CD) is turned off. I'm thinking it is simply getting a signal from the computer which is located in the passenger kick panel and...

Not mine, just noticed it on bookface at Landers Shoot Qld

OK brains trust, have the check engine chimes and showing code P0160 #07E8 1/1 generic. O2 sensor circuit no activity detected bank 2 sensor 2 Don't know if all this means anything other than get a new O2 sensor and fit it or check the connector. Advice please and thank you in advance Car has...

Is there more than one colour in 811 trim code. My VZ wagon March 2007 shows 811 trim code, but the seat side panels have a slight blue haze when compared to black side panels on a spare drivers seat I have. I think I remember the spare seat came from an ex police so I am thinking it may be...

A week ago my Mother in Law started reading "The Exorcist" but could not finish it stating it was the most evil book she had ever read. She actually went to the pier and threw it in the ocean. I bought another copy, soaked it in the sink, then left it on her bed. I believe I am going to Hell.

Just noticed yesterday if I turn off the engine and remove the key, then turn on the radio, my front and rear crash cameras, which are plugged into the accessories plug in the console, also light up. Means I can turn on the radio when parked and the cameras will keep working until I come back to...

Well here we are another Christmas Day. We should all spare a thought for Santa Claus cause he only comes once a year and that's down chimneys Ah well Merry Christmas anyway.

Just received my Bursons cattledog showing OBD2 CAN enabled Scan Tool at $39.95 today only November 25th Compatable with vehicles 96 onwards.

Young woman was about to jump off a cliff when a grotty old drunk wandered along. "Whatcha doin" said the drunk. "I'm gonna jump" said the young woman. "Why" said the drunk. "Cause my husband does not love me anymore". "Well" said the drunk "how about a quickie before you go". "Go away you...

Bloke was cleaning out his garage and came across a vase so he rubbed it to clean it up and a Genie popped out. "I will grant you 3 wishes" said the Genie. "OK the bloke said, I wish for a world without Lawyers". "Done said the Genie, goodbye." "Hang on a minute" said the bloke, "you...

Any idea what these were originally on ? 18" x 8.5" I think or may be 8" Tyre is 235R 40

Has anyone had success replacing the thermostat and or thermostat housing by working over the engine with the upper manifold/plenum removed. I have read posts on it and it seems it is doable all beit with the aid of a mirror. Looks like I have to do mine.

Bought an auto antenna on line for the new 04 ute, fitted it, and working perfectly for 2 weeks then today no worky. I have permanent power from the green wire from car, and the grey wire from car powers up when the radio turns on ( for a short period while the antenna should go up ) and powers...

So I bought a December 04 build VZ ute non abs with 82,400 k's on it. Took it to the mechanics for a health check and coming back I needed to stop at a red light but as much as I pushed on the stop pedal I thought gees these brakes are krap to the point I wandered past the stop line by three...

Local wrecker tells me ute drivers door is different to wagon/sedan, is this true ??

This applies to VZ but may be used on others. See pics of a repaired one I have not needed to use (1) To make the panel better BEFORE it breaks at the centre holding point remove the centre pop out cover and screw and the front screw under the front of the seat pull or lever off the seat back...

https://9now.nine.com.au/a-current-affair/aussie-road-users-urged-check-cars-after-multiple-car-explosions/d7f6df96-cb63-4295-a598-64455c753812 FWIW a problem with todays cars is the heat from exhausts setting fire to long grass which in turn sets the car on fire. You have been warned.

New rules to be introduced in Vic same as the rest of Aus will mean the road race cyclists will take over the road as they have done in Qld. Rules are necessary providing everyone abides by them but in Qld the road race cyclists as well as some casual cyclists consider every day is race day and...

As the title suggests, I was under the car yesterday fitting new shocks (the pretty orange thing to the left of the pic) and noticed the grease/ oil that does not seem to have changed in 5 years/25000 k's Should I be concerned. Checked diff oil is ok.

Smelt coolant this morning so went looking. Found coolant stains on the front drivers side of engine. There is some coolant behind the water pump so naturally I am thinking this is the water pump leaking and it has been throwing across, and no problem changing it as I have done a couple on other...

Short story, friend has a Mazda 2010 model, which keeps throwing up a code, so he gets me to scan it and clear the code. Next time he starts the car the code comes back. I cannot remember what the code was but it scanned as lean on bank one. He then reads online about disconnecting the battery...

WTF Only showing 2 top fuel entries so far. https://www.showticksecure.com/WBR/VenueNet//_uploads/FCKeditor/file/2019/52ND%20WINTERNATIONALS/Winternationals%2020519.pdf Anyone know what is going on ?? Has someone, or more than one, got it in for Willowbank ?? First it was the Easter meet...

Top Fuel will not compete at Willowbank on Easter Friday https://www.willowbankraceway.com.au/news/detail.aspx?SubjectID=1&ArticleID=646

Turn off the ignition and radio cd stays on until the door is opened. I have searched this and also looked through the options menu, but cannot find how to reset the radio/menu so radio will turn off with ignition off, not door open. Of course I don't know what I should be looking for. Anyone...

Friend has looked at this and wants me to look at for her. https://www.carsales.com.au/private/details/Holden-Commodore-2006/SSE-AD-5620125/?Cr=0 My thoughts are high k's and the mags are stuffed. She tells me the rest looks good. Any thoughts please people before I head down the highway to...

Just picked this up at Aldi, yea I know, cheap, but before I tear it out of the packaging, can anyone see why it would not work on my VZ V6.

An Obituary printed in the Local Paper !! Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having...

Seems the site clock needs a new battery. I posted a reply this morning around 7.30am and it is showing as posted at 3.55pm.

I cannot say too much because I was almost this stupid many years ago. I said almost. https://www.9news.com.au/national/2018/05/18/17/20/nsw-driver-sitting-stool-stripped-back-car-central-coast

Travelling the Bruce H Way north between Carseldine and Caloundra last night I had two unmarked and two marked Police cars pass me at different times and places, between 11.15pm and 12 midnight, all using emergency lights, although oddly they did not all keep them on unless coming up to a...

Wifes 05 VZ sedan rear passenger door won't unlock. Obvious door lock actuator stuffed. Tried everything including slapping door and trying to lift lock button on door. Autolec and Locksmith both wanted to rip out the door trim to gain access to the actuator, thereby stuffing the door trim, not...

Tried hooking this onto an old thread but no luck so thought I would start a new thread. The thermo fan on the passenger side of radiator never works. I have run straight power and it works, so fan is not the problem. I have looked at a lot of threads/replies about this issue and the only one...

Ima a senior. Had a call from the overseas scammers saying I had a problem with windows. Told me to open windows, so I did. Asked me what I could see. Told him I could see the farking garden outside. Click.

Two brooms had been hanging in the closet for a long time and started to get to know each other. One day, one of the brooms said to the other broom, "We should get married" So they got married and at the wedding reception, one broom, the bride broom, said to the other broom, the groom broom "We...

Not sure where to report problems with the site being very very slow to load replies. Been like this for a while. Number of people including myself thinking we have not clicked, then find we have more than one post.

Hugh Hefner decided to marry, he sent his talent scouts out to look for the perfect blonde. The scouts were given strict criteria, but of course one of the criteria, must be natural blonde, could only be confirmed by Hugh at a personal interview. The day came where it had been narrowed down to...