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Hi I own a ve series 1 2009 sv6 manual and I was wondering what type of diff I have and the ratio if anyone can help I can’t find the identification sticker on the diff thanks.

Will this fit vy s2 04.

Hi all, My One tonner won't start unless you disconnect the battery just before you start it any info on what it could be greatly appreciated as I just brought the ute and had no idea it would do this. Kind Regards, John.

Hey guys, I know this is a stupid question but I just bought a VX and wanted to know how to put the Calias boot garnish on. And where to buy it. Do I need a new boot? Does it just screw on?

Hi all. I have a VS V8 and I was wondering if it’s worth to change the stock cat converter? I was looking some up and saw a few cats with a 100cpi rating. I have heard that the stock cars in commodores are 400cpi but I’m not 100% sure. So if I do end up changing my cat to the 100cpi would it...

Was just curious if it would and if that’s the case might try it, trying to get the rear end to look lower, already lowered on e36 superlows and shortened shocks so yeah. Would like someone’s take on this?

I have ported heads from a VP BT1 and I was wondering if they would make much of a power difference? Someone spent 2K on them apparently and I have confirmed that they are ported out. How much power do you gain? Are they worth putting them on? And would it consume a lot more petrol? Thanks

Hi all. I have a VS Berlina V8 and I was wondering what mods I could do to it that wouldn’t make it consume much petrol? I’ve done cold air intake, 3:45 diff ratio and HSV Extractors. It already has a REDBACK exhaust system but I’ve gotten the muffler redone the for better sound. Not sure what...

Hi all. I have bought a VS Berlina factory V8 and I have noticed that the aircon flap moves whenever I go over a bump or stop. So if it’s set to blow on face and I go over a bump the flap will close. I have replaced the climate control unit, flap and some other components but to no success. I...

Hi! I need to change the headlight bulb on my 207 VE Omega Holden, but I can’t get the spring clip off! I’ve tried pressing it in and moving it and also pulling it up, but it just won’t move and my fingers are killing me. Can anyone give advice or post a video link specifically to show how to...

Hey all, was hoping to chuck an eBay turbo onto a V6 vs commodore and was wondering what ecu, injectors, exhaust, exhaust manifold and fuel pump would be recommended, if there is anything else I need would be greatly appreciate if I could be told

Hi all just a quick Question is it possible to disable the auto dimming feature on a VF series 2 sv6?, example certain light sources cause the infotainment display to dim this is especially annoying when I'm using the reversing camera. any tips or help would be great! Cheers :)

Ok guys so I need a little info on vx clusters so I own a vx calais ls1 and I’m sick of the stock background of it and wanting to change it to a blue background eg from a hsv the issue is they go out to 250kmh and mine only goes to 220kmh can I simply get it programmed or do I need to buy a...

Hi all, I'm absolutely stumped And can't figure it out for the life of me. I have have a Jan build 2001 vx ss Auto and recently have rebuilt The gearbox. Upon the vehicle being returned I noticed that I don't seem to have any reverse lights. I've checked the bulbs they seem fine, I've checked...

Hi everyone, just a question for the Adelaide people. I have a vs statesman v8 ,does anyone recommend a good diff rebuilder? Wanting to get some gears and lsd done.

Gday guys I have a bit of an issue with this thing blocking the clear vision through the front window “YELLOW LICKY” have been defected for hotdogs in the back also an OTR also no permits for mods bita pain in the A** Can anyone point me in the right direction to get papers for mods as they’re...

Hi all, I own a 2005 Holden Adventra which has a 5 speed transmission. The transmission was rebuilt by a reputable company in October of 2020 and was found that it failed because of the torque converter. It worked well for a couple of months (about 10,000km) before it had to go in again over new...

I have a 2009 Holden 6.0l I have recently done the lifters, stock cam head gaskets and head bolts due to a bad lifter, now I am going to change 1 connecting rod as I torqued the cap on the wrong way when I was checking them because I found metal in the oil before I knew it was the lifter, I...

2009 Holden l76 Took the heads off to change a lifter and found out I need a new cam so I’m doing that and now I found this on the cylinder with the bad lifter, what are your thoughts

I’ve got a V6 Vy S that struggles to start up first pop. Doesn’t do it all the time probably twice every 5 days. I’ve got plenty of fuel water oil etc. I go to turn it on and it just won’t turn over will have to give her some gas till she pops to life otherwise turn her off and start again. No...

A classic build with a modern edge on it. Julian has really brought this build to life. Definitely worth a look. VIDEO: Full story here: Inside Garage: Julian's VL Commodore Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/insidegaragetv

Hey guys I just bought a short shifter for my Ute, just asking do I need to drop the box out of the car to install it or can it be done with the box still attached? It’s a 5 speed manual and the short shifter is like the one pictured thanks.

Hey guys recently got a vl berlina rb30 manual, i want to go down the path of ls conversion ls1 or ls2, just wondering if anyones done it and would be able to assist with questions, thanks

Hi I came across your post whilst I was looking for information on the required electrical interface between an LS1 and 6L80E in a cross 8 Crewman. I am currently getting pricing on manufacturing the required adaptor housing and the stub shaft between the 6L80E and the transfer case. This...

Hi, I have a VE SS 2011 series 2 manual with 171k kms ive had an issue twice now where upon starting my car will have a stability control fault and when i take off it seems to be misfiring aswell. I fixed it the first time by disconnecting the battery and waiting approximately half an hour and...

Hey everyone So I have my 2003 VY Calais with factory L67 and recently had the bottom end let go. I decided to buy a new motor instead of fixing mine as it was easier and I got a really good deal. My old motor was stock and the new one fairly modified as far as Mace roller rockers, ls1 valves...

As per title my front passenger side door isn't fully unlocking. All other doors unlock/lock fine with the remote however this door lock gets about halfway up and stays there. I've taken off the pin and tried to pull the metal piece manually however still having no luck. Has anyone had any...

Hey everyone, I’ve just purchased a LS1 stock engine and my plan is to build this engine from the ground up with a 6/71 supercharger on top with a 3 port big n ugly hat. Now I know a bit about engines but this is my first engine build and I have no idea where to start or what to do exactly. Any...

hey guys just wondering, i got ve 6litre i did a whole engine rebuild, the cars running not so great though, i was just wondering with when replacing the heads is there a certain side they go on or are they ambidextrous? any help is great, thanks in advance..

Are vy sedan headers and y peice the same as a vy ute? I know the exhaust from the cat back are different just can't seem to find anything on here to see if the headers and y peice are the same or different?

This is the story. Went to shop and buy a spark plug of 6 (NGK BPR6EFS-15) for Holden Commodore VY V6 2003 series II. Not because old spark plug are bad. Just want to change to a new set. Drive back home. Put the new spark plug in and in all of them. Car on "Wish me a Luck". It make a surge...

This is the story. Went to shop and buy a spark plug of 6 (NGK BPR6EFS-15) for Holden Commodore VY V6 2003 series II. Not because old spark plug are bad. Just want to change to a new set. Drive back home. Put the new spark plug in and in all of them. Car on "Wish me a Luck". It make a surge...

The other day my brother was driving my vy ute that I've only had for a few months and got pulled over and had the book thrown at him for everything they could find which was rear tyres being on the wear lines, too low which was only because I had my tools in the back, too loud which was fair...

The other day my brother was driving my vy ute that I've only had for a few months and got pulled over and had the book thrown at him for everything they could find which was rear tyres being on the wear lines, too low which was only because I had my tools in the back, too loud which was fair...

Hi there I’ve got a 2001 vx commodore and just bought some aftermarket tail lights off a 2001 vx ss and got home and didn’t realise that the tabs on the globe socket don’t match up to the tail lights. What can I do?

Hello, I just bought a 2001 vx commodore executive series II and there’s no owners manual, how can I find out what fluids are best for my car, coolant, oil, brake etc? Or am I better getting it serviced and asking the mechanics what they used? Please help, cheers

Does anyone have a suggestion where I could get a properly fitted boot liner for my 2014 Series 1 VF Commodore Sedan? I've searched through eBay, forums, Google and asked around and haven't been able to find anything to fit what I need. Everything is out of stock, just a generic sized boot...

Hello I’m 16 and have a manual 2002 vu Commodore. I bought it and the shift boot sits inside the Center console and I have no clue how it goes back together. I can’t seem to find anything online about it idk if I’m missing a part or what if anyone has any info would be much appreciated. Also if...

Hey guys and gals, there's a YouTube comedian/commentator who's probably pretty famous to some of us here in Oz. Jordan Shanks, AKA. FriendlyJordies. Love him or hate him, He's just released a video about the death of Holden and indeed the entire auto industry in Australia. Y'all should take a...