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  1. T

    VY Ecotec into VS supercharged Statesman

    Hi all, This one is a bit backwards to the usual conversion that you see people asking about and, as such, I haven't been able to find any info about it. A bloke I work with has asked if I can swap the buggered supercharged motor out of his VS Statesman (which also has no gearbox) with the NA...
  2. gr33nbastad

    LSA on LS3 build

    I picked up an LSA blower from Eagle Auto Parts, and after six weeks of back and forth, my local shop has lined everything up and will get building in a couple of weeks. This is the end-game (same colour as mine too!).
  3. V

    Build thread so far my '07 SSV (pic heavy)

    I first got my SSV a little over 3 years ago. when i purchased it, it had a small amount of work done (exhaust, walkinshaw growler style intake, 20 in rims and lowered springs and shocks). It made 270 rwhp. The below photo was a couple of months after buying her. I drove her around with the...
  4. Mork123

    SuperCharger for VE SS

    Hi all, I have a 2012 VE SS V Sedan with the following modifications from C & A Auto fashion in Melbourne. Extractors Cat’s Twin 2½” cat back O.T.R Air intake Custom dyno tune (maff) Currently making 263 rwkw according to C & A Auto fashion. I looking to get a Supercharger installed and...
  5. L

    W457 blew #5 piston

    Hi, I recently melted the L77 in my VF SSV, it has a walkinshaw 457 kit on it and #5 went lean, melted the piston, snapped a bit of the ring off and that was bouncing around in the chamber so the head is stuffed now too. I think I have about 3 options here: - best and most boring case I get...
  6. J

    [QLD] Ecotec supercharger and top end

    ITEMS: ecotec v6 top end Raptor v supercharger with all piping and bov, 70mm throttle body, 42lb injectors, msd coils, stage 2 crow cam, crow push rods, hand ported heads stock valves,home made reverse plenum, new l67 pistons 20over hyperutectic, new arp head studs, good set of lifters...
  7. klavins

    [VIC] Vortech V2 Supercharger mount Kit with ECU for Ecotech

    ITEM: Vortech V2 Supercharger mount Kit with ECU for Ecotech (ECU for VY Manual) NO SUPERCHARGER INCLUDED LOCATION: Mount Waverley, VIC CONDITION: Used PRICE: $400 FIRM DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Happy to post or have picked up PAYMENT OPTIONS: COD, Direct Deposit, PayPal...
  8. R

    304 355 Supercharger intake ideas

    Hi Peoples So i am building a VK with 355 supercharged motor and have some questions about intakes. The motor is built for boost, and i am using a Vortech V1-T trim. (work in progress) I am will run a 7" crank pulley and 3" charger pulley so it will be maxing out the impeller speed at max...
  9. R

    355 Supercharger intake ideas

    Hi Fellas Long time reader so i thought i would get in on the action. I am building a VK group 3 replica, and i have a 355 stroker build to boost to go in it. I am running a vortech V1-T trim with a front mount intercooler. What i am stuck with is intake design. There are lots of threads...
  10. T

    42lb/440cc injectors ecotech v6 supercharged

    Hi guys just wondering if anyone would know a compatible part number to suit a supercharged v6 ecotech want something 42lb/440cc or bigger if possible cant seem to find a part number that would be compatible. Thanks in advance
  11. H

    vz maloo performance advice

    Hey guys, I'm about to dive into the performance side of things but im an electrician and don't know much in the way of performance. I live in Darwin and the choice of workshops isn't huge so I'm trying to get more advice, the more the better right? My car is a vz maloo ls2 manual, I...
  12. P

    [Ecotec] Disconnecting a supercharger

    hi guys, im looking at buying a VY S pac for my first car and finding heaps, but noticing that all the supercharged models are going for a lot lower price. 2 questions here really, firstly how hard and what would you have to do to disconnect a supercharger off a v6 ecotec, obviously the engines...
  13. N

    My 550KW SS-V :)

    Upgrades Involve: 2.5 Inch Walkinshaw exhaust + 3Inch Extractors Walkinshaw Growler Kit Walkinshaw Supercharger + Incooler Walkinshaw Stage 2 Cam Upgrade Walkinshaw Heavy Duty Clutch Upgrade Walkinshaw Short Shifter Walkinshaw Lowering Springs Walkinshaw Suspension Upgrade 20 Inch DTM...
  14. C

    installed harrop charger, some tips on a few things please?

    Hey guys, so update on my car, ive just recently installed a harrop hh112 top mount supercharger kit to my 06 vz ss l76.. ####ed the lifters and bent a push rod first install coz i didnt know you had to remove the dod lifters lol.. so off came the heads and charger and replaced all push rods...
  15. UNLEASHED

    Twin active hat- trying to finally throttle routing pic!

    Hey all. Anyone got pics of throttle cable placement for the Twin Active hat/ stock TB'S? ? Looking at dummy fitting everything up before the engine/ parts coming back from the machine shop...
  16. UNLEASHED

    304 COME 590 ALLOY HEADS- Thoughts??

    Hey all. Just wondering who's got them and are they happy with them?? Thinking of getting a set but wondering if they've required re-aligning of the valve guides etc.??
  17. H

    hsv vz supercharged what diff gears

    Hey all, I'm about to install a harrop 1900 pd supercharger, I was wondering if anyone has ever run 3.9 gears with a supercharger. I just want to still be able to let the supercharger do its thing without being restricted by the diff gears but still have a lot of pick up. Whats your...
  18. Mattde

    Supercharger help?

    So I've won a secondhand Supercharger on ebay for what I would consider a decent price. details are as follows: "Holden ecotec supercharger, air intake and pipe, fuel rails and injectors and computer. Comes with mounting bolts and throttle body with sensors. Selling due to upgrading my setup...
  19. Miss_VT

    Supercharger pulley kit help!!

    Does anyone in Perth have a supercharger pulley remover tool? That I can borrow or does anyone know where I can get one??
  20. Miss_VT

    L67 Hunting

    Hey Guys, My Calais is having a few issues, The supercharger is screwed so I don't have the belt on it atm and it's idling rough sometimes. I got into it today and for some reason it was hunting for idle which it's never done before and when I'd try to make it up to 60km's it would shake like...
  21. B

    L67 conversion

    hi guys im just after a few tips, pointers and/or opinions as im just about start rebuilding a stock n/a ecotec out of a 1996 vs commodore, im planningon doing a L67 conversion and i also plan on stripping the engine down to the bear block and boring/honing the cylinders (standard size) and...
  22. 5

    Missing 304 belt\pulley kit from full STA setup.. Alternate kit? Help! Exp? Advice?

    Call me old fashioned but I still get kicks from steering the old vn ss through road trips to shopping trips, the sound & pull of that aussie 5l, the ease in which that barge arse steps out, the way it handles at high speed & the simplicity of being able to work on your vehicle. -Sure it drives...
  23. UNLEASHED

    CRANE HI-6 vs HI-6S...DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CAPACITIVE DISCHARGE VS INDUCTIVE DISCHARGE?

    Hey all. Looking at buying an Crane LX-92 coil and HI-6 ignition module with (2 stage?) rev limiter. My question is, What is the difference in application on a VPSS 355 running a vortech supercharger with the HI-6/ LX-92 and DSR2 timing retard module. and running a HI-6S with a PS-92?? I DO...
  24. iaydemir

    [VIC] FS: Raptor Intercooled Supercharger kit

    Car was written off due to hail. Supercharger kit in excellent condition, recently rebuilt supercharger. ITEM: Intercooled Raptor supercharger kit LOCATION: Vic, Northern Suburbs CONDITION: New PRICE: 2600ono this price is only for a couple of days need cash before Monday DELIVERY/PICK UP...
  25. S

    Where do vac lines go when installing a sc14??

    I'm installing a sc14 on vr calias. Im stuck on the vacum lines that run from the supercharger. I know they are to equalize pressure around the sc, but where do they plumb to? Also any advice on installing the bleed off valve would be welcome to. I've looked through the forums and couldnt find...
  26. menace2sobriety

    SC14 Pulley Sizes ( WHAT PSI DO I GET )

    Hey there everyone, just been browsing the pulley bros site to purchase a pulley for my setup and am wondering what boost I should be getting Basically I want about 8psi and I WILL be running an intercooler with 3" piping I don't want to buy a pulley only to find that I am now running 6PSI and...
  27. phat_6ltr

    Gen TT or ASE TT kit? or Supercharger?

    Just been doing a bit of searching on the intermaweb and starting to like the idea of a twin turbo kit over a PD blower I had in mind, seems like a whole heap more power and nicely hidden too.. my Q's are: 1) is it possible to pass rego etc with a TT kit on a VE SS in NSW 2) has anyone on...
  28. VNS50

    Who's Using an Aftermarket ECU?

    Just getting an idea of what aftermarket ecu's and ignitions are being used on earlier v8 commodores.
  29. P

    vy supercharger question

    hi i have a v6 supercharged vy with a stock pully i want to upgrade the pully to a higher psi boost does anyone know how high i can go with out haveing to do work eg: cam, rings, snout ect and if u can attach a boost gauge and a air/ fuel mixture gauge to that supercharger/ engine.
  30. JSTCOZ

    [QLD] Ecotec V6 gilmer belt?

    Hey Guys, I have a V6 Ecotec VT and i want that whining sound from a gilmer belt. I have seen some videos of 5L engines and read some old threads saying that the belts don't exist or cost alot of money to custom make? Wondering if anyone know how much it would cost to make or if someone...
  31. A

    blow it or stoke it

    which is better stroking a 308 to a 355 or putting a blower on a stock motor? can the internals handle a blower or do I have to put in some new internals? got a fairly small budget $1500 to $2000 any ideas?
  32. Z

    VN stock buick sc 14 supercharger?

    just trying to figure out the cost of safely installing this supercharger to my stock engine (without blowing it up) and what kind of power increase i could expect to see??? any comments will help as im quite clueless as where to start with this to tell the truth, or could turbo option be...
  33. J

    Supercharger pulley swap in adelaide?

    Hi just wondered if anyone knows of a mechanic workshop in adelaide that has the puller to remove my supercharger pulley? cheers
  34. T

    Sc14 installation

    Hey guys I got a sc14 sitting in my garage for my vp Just seeing if anyone could help me put it in, if your interested Could you please send msg with a quote, I also need the harmonic balancer part Thanks. Jake
  35. iaydemir

    [Ecotec] Need help deciding on exhaust for supercharged V6

    Hey guys, I bought a Raptor stage 1 kit, waiting for it to come down from QLD. Im trying to sort out other bits and pieces i need while it gets shipped. Im stuck on what exhaust i should be getting.. I've been reading around a lot, and i can see two exhaust kits people generally go...
  36. iaydemir

    [VIC] WTB - V2 Supercharger kit for VY V6

    DESCRIPTION: Wanted to buy ITEM: Complete V2 supercharger kit for VY Ecotec LOCATION: Vic, Northern Suburbs CONDITION: New or Used DELIVERY/PICK UP INFORMATION: Not fussed as long as the price is right. PAYMENT OPTIONS: Not fussed. CONTACT DETAILS: PM or MSG 0433 398 079...
  37. JA2Z

    [NSW] VN, VP, VR V6 Supercharger Kit for sale

    ITEM: VN, VP, VR V6 Supercharger Kit LOCATION: NSW, Bella Vista CONDITION: Used PRICE: Ebay auction! 9psi Complete V6 Supercharger Kit Holden VN VP VR - V6 - eBay Turbos, Superchargers, Performance Parts, Car, Truck Parts, Cars, Bikes, Boats. (end time 09-Oct-10 18:00:11 AEDST)...
  38. Vy S SC

    MACE Boost Upgrade Kit 10psi

    Anyone fitted it before? (MACE boost upgrade kit 10psi onto L67 M90 Charger) Was it hard? and does anyone fit in the Wollongong/Sydney area? Im not too confident at giving it a crack myself! cheers guys
  39. Red Ranger

    91 VN+15k

    Gday everyone Im new as you can no doubt tell and i am presented with a decision you can help with.. Slap a stage 2 SRE 3800 an a raptor pro street tuner kit in the old vn.. Or buy a new car? From wat i can see on the interwebs, the 1st option should give more than 250kw.. But legal?
  40. S

    VS supercharged Heads on a vr Commodore...can it be done?

    Hi Everyone. I have a Vs V6 supercharger and vs intake manifold sitting at home, and was wondering wats involved in fitting it to my VR V6 commodore ute. I am thinking that ( IF POSSIBLE ) replacing the stock vr heads with stock VS Supercharged Heads will be easiest providing they bolt...
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