5l v8

Restoring a 92' VP and trying to decide if I should spend the money on a Turbo set up for the Buick or if I should go with the 5L converstion. From what I can gather either way will cost me about the same done properly but was just wondering if having a 5L (other than the "wow its a V8" and any...

Hi all, i have just got a vs series 3 ute 5L full conversion, im gonna put it in my v6 VR, my only problem is im being told the ecu will not fit and i cant do anything about it, can someone proove then wrong and tell me what the main diffrences are and how to overcome them? Cheers

I have a 95 VS SS Manual Sedan have owned for 12 years and just about replaced everything. But now I have an issue that I can't seem to figure out. So the symptoms first. The car sometimes starts and idle fine but it's 50/50, if it doesn't start it just keeps cracking over but doesn't fire. If...

Hey guys I have a 95 statesman 5L Auto and the box in the photo is apparently the reason the car won’t run. They guy I got it off said that he has had it replaced multiple times and it keeps burning out and I personally thought “well something else is doing it other wise replacing the faulty...

hi all not much on forums but have a quick question. I finally brought that stato I wanted but needs few things to get upto scratch. So I was thinking I like black colours and all my cars have been black so paint this vs black but then I'm getting told don't do it, don't screw with the original...

Hi I'm a new to the forums. Wanted to ask a quick question and that is I'm thinking of buying a vs statesman 5ltr I saw and i realised there is a hole in the airbag cover just on the right (see pic) Is there anyway the cover comes off to replace that? I'm usually good at working on cars but...

DESCRIPTION: Wanted to Buy ITEM: Cover plate to suit 5L V8 with a T5 gear box LOCATION: Mildura, Vic. CONDITION: New or Used DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Will pay postage. PAYMENT OPTIONS: Bank transfer. CONTACT DETAILS: PM, email- [email protected], call 0409554699...

Just Bought a 96 vs stato off a mate at work... not bad nik... 300000 on the clock but that neither here nor there... rebuild will be first up... so i thought id post a build thread cause i dont see many of these running around all sexed up and angry... This is the only pick i have at the...

ITEM: 1991 Holden VQ Statesman PRICE: $7,500 with rims, $6,500 without. Serious offers considered, NO swaps. LOCATION: Victoria, 1hr north of CBD. YEAR: 1991. SERIES: VQ. BADGE: Statesman. ENGINE: 5.0L V8. TRANSMISSION: Automatic. COLOUR: Mercury silver with lilac pearl (3-layer)...