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O.K. I have been asked to do a cambelt change. On a 1994 Caldina TZ and I have a couple of questions to ask the experts here. Can the change be done with the motor in! And if you have any hints or tricks to make the job easier/quicker that would be really appreciated. Will be changing tensioner, wate... |
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Insurance - Repair or write off! Have a gsxr1000. Insured for $13000. Just got a call from bike shop figure of just under $7500 to repair. Any chance at all of a write off or definitely a repair job! |
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Think you know your cars! http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/motoring/6093879/Quiz-Carmakerss-symbols-and-badges |
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Ballpark for engine recondition! Just sorta tossing up ideas now, the old girl is up to around 320,000 and the bearings are getting a bit noisey on it. I realise the price will vary between different mechanics and reconditioners, but what sort of ballpark would I be looking at! It's ... |
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Turbo cars lookn at getn a new ride seen a couple turbed cars but ive heard that they break alot! or are expensive to fix i dont really need the power so is it a wise idea to buy a car with a turbo! |
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Why blame the car or machinery, when something goes wrong ! who's really at fault ! |
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1997 Rav4 GT. What are these like of fuel please. i travel 80ks to work and back home again each day. Thanks in advance D |
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Screwed tyre i have a screw in my tyre, It holds air for about 2 days and then goes down to about 10psi. anyways, just wondering if it can still be repaired because it's pretty close to the sidewall! http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/31/197380131_full.jpg |
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1987 SUZUKI SWIFT GTI - STOLEN FROM ONEHUNGA REGO NH2919,red, SOME WORTHLESS SCUMBAG,has stolen my car ,reward for return.We have four kids and have not long moved down here , REALLY need this to get to work. Please can you contact Mark on 0272220160 if you spot it. |
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Does anybody know how to turn seats in toyota estima i have an 8 seater but cant figure out how to turn the3 seats behind the drivers seataround to face the rear can anyone help! |
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How many km's is too many when buying a used car! I am looking at buying a second hand wagon, possibly a toyota carib or a caldina or something similar. I want it to be an everyday runaround car. How many km's is too many in your opinion! If I was looking to try and get 5 years use at least. Obviousl... |
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Suzuki vitara 1600 hi fullahs!any one know a worst case scenario to get the air conditioning up and running in my little wagon-in dollar terms i mean! |
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Nissan and honda spares , found a cheap place lookingfor parts, i came across this place , with very good prices would like to share http://www.partsguru.co.nz/contact/ |
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VS Calais 5.0 Low oil pressure. What to do! Had the car about 2 months. It has a bit of a rattle when cold started till oil light goes out. We took it over the hill and worked it a bit and the temp got up a little more than usual but still under halfway on the gauge, when we come to idle the oil li... |
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Subaru Problems Hi guys, have a nz new 1.8 litre carburated 1991 Subaru Legacy 4wd 5 speed manual wagon. it is the basic model with manual windows, no aircon, vinyl interior etc.has clocked 365,000kms problem free for the first owner (grandad) & me but has got a few ... |
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Rebuild - first start issues! hey all. Just rebuilt a motorcycle motor. got it all back together again,Tried to start it, it took a while to get it to fire, but when it did, it revvs it's tits off. e.g. when i start it, no choke, and no throttle, it revs itself almost through to r... |
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1kz-te engine. I have a toyota surf with a 1kz te engine and have removed the head today does anybody know how to tell if it has i have a toyota surf with a 1kz-te engine and have removed the head today. does anybody know how to tell if it has a cracked head! does it have to be pressure checked or can u tell by visual check! |
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Sometimes a cut and polish is all you need. http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/2/197318202_full.jpg |
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7 seater 4wds . ! Why are the hyundai tarracans so cheap! We are looking at another 4wd 7 seater.We had an Isuzu bighorn previously which had the head go . not fun.We would rather pay a little bit extra and get something decent, but we still can't afford $40k on a vehi... |
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Ive seen lots of engines blow but This is a first http://www.youtube.com/watch!v=qBF6iZfguF0 |
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Want to ship over impala. want to buy an impala from usa shipped to nz.does anyone know import regulations and compliance rules! and cost! |
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Help for a female! Hi all I'm looking at two seven seater suv's - Holden captiva and ford territory. Would like help in regards to which vehicle may be better. Many thanks for any help |
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Overheating drove a cartoday.I knew that it's gearbox is on the blink (auto) as it was not changing up to third. first to second and back was fine. I drove for about two kms at 20-30kmph.Question is; if I drove this slow for this long and kept revs to a minimum s... |
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1985 Holden VK SS - Replace gearbox with!. Am wanting to replace the 4 speed gearbox in my vk with a 5 speed am having issues fi Am wanting to replace the 4 speed gearbox in my VK with a 5 speed, am having issues finding a box that will.Have been told a T5g will bolt straight on, but these are really rare to find.Any help/info at all would be really helpfull.The VK SS is a v8 carbu... |
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Canvas Truck canopy/tent I am wanting a heavy canvas canopy plus framing made up for my truck. http://forum.ih8mud.com/attachment.php!attachmentid=287564&d=1231101572 something like that^.Truck is a 1948 Commer Superpoise, flat deck (has sideboards and roof height hungryboard... |
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