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Steering stiff after new ball joints

27 Dec 2012

I had my front ball joints replaced and new nolathane bushes installed in the front end and now the steering feels stiff and it does not self centre at all after cornering. Is this common with new bal…

towing, VL Commodore

16 Dec 2012

Quote: Originally Posted by Pistol [View Post] My two vl's have/had tow gear fitted, I've heard it fks the boot/rear end by stretching. Mine have/had all manner of braces in/around the boot. I didn'…

Manual to Auto

28 Oct 2012

Anything is possible mate, you just need all the bits that go with the auto. Not sure about the wiring but I thing there was an electronic module for the auto. The odds are it would plug into your exi…

My '87 Berlina! Factory 5Spd

29 Sept 2012

There are lugs that hold the vent part in the dash. You need to get a flat screwdriver in the gap above the vents and gently push the top ones down until they let go. There are two on top I think, onc…

My '87 Berlina! Factory 5Spd

18 July 2012

Nice clean Berlina, a good base to build on. The most likely culprit for the the leak on the passengers side is the windscreen.

5.0i Timing

29 June 2012

Interesting, I was adjusting mine the other day. The manual says to put it in diagnositc mode and set 10 degrees. I don't have a stock cam or tune but set at this mine was pinging a bit up hills. Its …

Scrubbing on rear tyres

3 May 2012

If its only rubbing on one side you will just need an adjustable panhard rod. If it rubs on both you may need the guards rolled to clear the tyres.

What a joke gas struts

5 Apr 2012

I ended up getting custom length struts from a strut supplier for my bonnet and even got it to open a bit higher than it used to. Can find the specs if your interested.

Tie rod ends

5 Apr 2012

I asked about those plastic washers when I was changing my rack, apparently the original design needed them to ensure the boot sat correctly and to help it seal. After market boots have a different de…

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