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Ok going to put new sparkplugs in this week . Is there anything to look out for. Have read stories about plugs snapping off in the heads , guess it can happen with any car but is this a thing with the ve . It's done 132xxx sv6 series 2 so I won't have to remove the intake. Thanks.

Want to buy some bookshelf speakers for my Numark turntable and get rid of the big floor speakers. Question is is it safe to run active speakers from an amp or would it be better to go with passive speakers. Have googled it but i am getting conflicting info.

Just after some info as to where to start . My daughter has an i20 and the fuel has stopped working I.e when you turn ignition on it stays on empty, usually it will move to indicate how much fuel is in the tank unlike the ve commodore which permanently shows how much is in the tank . Just want...

“Oil Change instructions for Women: 1. Pull up to Dealership when the mileage reaches 5,000 miles since the last oil change. 2. Relax in the waiting room while enjoying a cup of coffee. 3. 15 minutes later, scan debit card and leave, driving a properly maintained vehicle. Money spent: Oil...

God was missing for six days. Eventually, Michael, the Archangel, found him, resting on the seventh day. He inquired, "Where have you been?" God smiled deeply and proudly pointed downwards through the clouds, "Look, Michael, see what I've made." Archangel Michael looked puzzled, and said, "What...

Hey , has anyone got one of those reversing cameras that fit over the rear view mirror, if so are they any good and what brand would you recommend. Thanks

Hi all ,on the weekend I noticed the dreaded wet carpet smell. Both sides on the rear are wet . Pulled rear door cards off and sure enough the plastic sheet behind has become unstuck or not put back on properly when I replaced the rear speakers. What has got me puzzled is how does the rain get...

Ok, my left front speaker occasionally stops working. If I turn the volume right up it will kick in again . I have aftermarket speakers and a 4 channel amp. My question is what is the best way to determine if it's the amp or iq unit. I have swapped the wires from the left front to left rear...

Fred and his wife Edna went to the state fair every year. Every year Fred would say. "Edna, I'd like to ride in that there airplane." And every year Edna would say. "I know Fred, but that airplane ride costs ten dollars and ten dollars is ten dollars." One year Fred and Edna went to the...

Ok, later this year I am going to retire from the work force. I still have 14 months to go till I officially reach retirement age, but I have decided I have had enough , this body can't keep up with the workload, plus having osteoarthritis in my lower back , a pinched Ulnar nerve in my elbow...

A father asks his 10-year-old son if he knows about the birds and the bees: "I don't want to know." The child says, bursting into tears. "Promise me you won't tell me." Confused, the father asks. “What's wrong?” "Oh, dad." The boy sobs. "When I was six, I got the "There's no Santa' speech. At...

Ok , what did everyone get for Valentines day . I got a root and a pair of slippers ,and both were 2 sizes too big

Ok , the paint on the black strips on the roof of my 've is starting to peel off , would plastikote be any good to fix it , or best to re paint them.

Bought a ryco cabin filter today and noticed that they have finally put a strip of foam all the way around the edge so it now fits nice and neat. Saves me putting double sided tape on it .

A newlywed couple had only been married for two weeks. The husband, although very much in love, couldn’t wait to go out on the town and party with his old buddies. So, he said to his new wife, “Honey, I’ll be right back.” “Where are you going, coochy cooh?” asked the wife. “I’m going to the bar...

Last month my son T boned a car that drove through a stop sign. Luckily no one was injured , and both cars were towed away. My son noticed that when he moved his ute ( Mitsubishi Triton ) over to the side of the road that his steering wheel was off centre by about 3 inches. He contacted the...

Hi all , wondering how easy or hard is it to remove the grille and chrome surround on series 2 sv6. Tia

Anyone used platinum spark plugs in their v6 or do you use iridium.

One of the young guys at work has a 've series 2 and was wondering if he could disconnect the wires from the centre speaker and connect them to a amp to power his sub. He was going to do it this weekend but i advised him not to till i asked on this site in case he broke something.

Hi all , wanting to know if plasticote would be any good to rejuvenate the black strips on the roof or would it peel off . Alternatively w ould it be better just to replace them . Thanks

Hey . Does anyone know the diameter of the front sway bar is for a 2012 sv6. I need to get some new bushes and eBay have a number of of different sizes . Thanks in advance.

Ok , noticed a slight rattle in the front end when going over bumps. I have read a few threads on this subject but still not sure if it could be the strut tops or sway bar bushes / linkages. I did notice that when i go over speed humps or around a corner it doesn't do it. Only seems to do it...

Sub and amp LOCATION: Dandenong Victoria CONDITION Used PRICE: $50 for both DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION pick up only PAYMENT OPTIONS: cash CONTACT DETAILS: Email, PM, Phone 0438344332 OTHER INFO: Pioneer sub, TS-WX303 MAX WATTS 1200 . Plus Audioline amp

Guys, going to be adjusting my handbrake shoes tomorrow and was after a bit of advise. Do you adjust the drivers side in the opposite direction as the passenger side or is one side a left hand thread and one a right hand thread. Thanks in advance .

A koala was sitting in a gum tree smoking a joint (as they do!) When a little lizard walked past, looked up and said, 'Hey Koala! What are you doing?' The koala said, 'Smoking a joint, come up and have some.' So the little lizard climbed up and sat next to the koala where they enjoyed a few...

A guy is walking the strip in Vegas when a fantastic looking hooker catches his eye. He strikes up a conversation and eventually asks, "How much do you charge?" The hooker replies, "I start at $500 for a hand job." The guy says, "$500 for a hand job? Holy crap, no hand job is worth that kind of...

A man walked out to the street and caught a taxi just going by. He got into the taxi, and the cabbie said, "Perfect timing. You're just like Brian!" Passenger: "Who?" Cabbie: "Brian Sullivan. He's a guy who did everything right all the time. Like my coming along when you needed a cab, things...

Back on January 9th, a group of HELLS ANGELS, South Carolina bikers were riding east on 378 when they saw a girl about to jump off the Pee Dee River Bridge. So they stopped. George, their leader, a big burly man of 53, gets off his Harley, walks through a group of gawkers, past the State...

An old station hand named Billy was overseeing his stock in a remote pasture in the outback when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced toward him out of a cloud of dust. The driver, a young man in a Bryony suit, Gucci shoes, RayBan sunglasses and YSL tie, leaned out the window and asked the old...

Hi all , my heater has gone cold a few times when i turn off ignition and restart it , as in stopping for fuel or going to the shop. When i restart even if the temp is set at 27 degrees it blows out cold air (always have aircon on ) After i do the re-learn it is fine for a few weeks. Is...

Ok,ever since installing an amp and replacing all speakers a few years ago I have this persistent problem of the right rear door speaker fading out and then starts to buzz which is consistent with engine revs. I guess it is an earth problem but could I get a bit of advice as to where to start...

Little Johnny asked for a bike for his birthday. His dad said: "We'd get you one but our mortgage is $80,000 and your mum has lost her job." Next day little Johnny walked out with his suitcase packed, his dad asks: "Where are you going son?" Little Johnny replied: "I walked past your room last...

SEX AFTER DEATH A couple made a deal that whoever died first would come back and inform the other if there is sex after death. Their biggest fear was that there was no afterlife at all. After a long life together, the husband was the first to die. True to his word, he made the first contact...

Just noticed my taillight has some water sloshing around in it . Is this a common problem with the ve , and if so is there an easy fix please ?

Hey all , my ve series 2 has just clocked up 109xxx kays so have decided to get the auto trans serviced. I was quoted $200 by my local mechanic, does this sound about right ? Thanks in advance.

Think this is about right, eh? A little girl was leaning into a lion's cage. Suddenly, the lion grabs her by the collar of her jacket and tries to pull her inside to slaughter her, all under the eyes of her screaming parents. A biker jumps off his Harley, runs to the cage and hits the lion...

A farmer went to a local bar and ordered a glass of champagne. The woman sitting next to him said, 'How about that? I just ordered champagne, too!' 'What a coincidence' the farmer said. 'This is a special day for me. I am celebrating.' This is a special day for me too, I am also...

Just to make you all smile again... The only way to pull off a lockdown afternoon 'quickie' with their 8-year old son in the apartment was to send him out on the balcony with a Mars Bar and tell him to report on all the street activities. He began his commentary as his parents put their plan...