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BMW ceiling fabric come unstuck The ceiling fabric on my '97 4-door sedan has come unstuck and is now sagging.Actually its now resting on the top of my head, which is not a great look.I recently took it to one specialist car upholster.They've quoted $600 to repair.Should it real... |
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2006 Honda Civic CRX. Do these vehicles have engine brakes like trucks do, mine seems to slow down straight away when i take my foot of the accelerator like when you use the brake and then takes off again when i step back on the gas. |
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1kz flywheel will a 2lt flywheel fit a 1kz motor ! does it need drilled are they balanced the same ! any info would be great thanks |
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Toyota estima, Toyota estima,desielwill not starthad to tow start it when started it sounds like its droped a valve blowing white smoke and black unburnt fuleruniing like a bag of sh.t |
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Newly bought from yard now snapped cambelt. help ! Hi my sis bought a 02' honda stream with the 1.7L D17 engine. are these engines interference ! two days after buying, the cambelt has snapped. The agreement was that she would buy the car if the cambelt, tensioner ect ect were changed. they were but d... |
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WARNING ! MAGNUM I-BEAM FRONT AXLES FAILING http://www.lvvta.org.nz/documents/infosheets/LVVTA_Info_06-2012_%27Magnum%27-brand_Axle_Safety_Warning.pdf |
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Suzuki Cultus - Opinions please :) Looking at a 1996 Cultus Cresent wagon.Its manual and has the 1500cc GA15A engine. Just over 130,000Km. Seems to be a decent wee wagon for the money, although does have a couple of faults: Some noise up front under braking and a consistent noise from the ... |
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Cheap Asian tyre distributors. Anyone got any details/experience of distributors/importers/wholesa-lers of cheap, budget, Chinese or Indian etc car tyres! Note: I??™m not asking for opinions on the above tyres, generally you get what you pay for. |
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Tauranga panel beaters - anyone recommend one? Some soulless bastard managed to swipe my driver's door with their bumper when pulling into the parking spot next to me. Had a dent doctor guy take a look but its too big a job for him, and requires a panel beater. Anyone care to recommend a good one ... |
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Hi Jazz, got a sec? Been casting around looking at various hatchbacks for my wife.Have come across a few VW Polo which look like good value.I know you've said in the past some are great and other models not so much, can you please give a guide on this!The Mark3 Facelift ... |
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'99 Volvo V40 2.0T wagon - thoughts? Hey guys, came across a tidy '99 V40 2.0T wagon pretty cheap in my travels. Am looking for something relatively modern and cheap for a daily driver and this seems to fit the bill. It's traveled 200,000kms but has a full dealership log book history... |
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Need info on 1990 fairmont sedan how many litres of fuel would it take to fill a 1990 fairmont with a 3.9L engine from dead empty to dead full!. |
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VW Golf Mk4 The high beam headlights on this model are very good. I know this because the 'tard owner of one of these vehicles just followed me all the way from Kelburn out to Karori with his high beams on. Blissfully unaware. (S)he must have thought I was talkin... |
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Radioactive air filters, replacement instructions I probably won't have time to stick around and answer questions relating to this.I did some more reading the other day and came across some recommendations for replacing the engine and cabin air filters in post Fukishima disaster Japanese imported veh... |
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So Long Old Workshop Walls all down today http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/45/226411545_full.jpg Had some good / great & bad times in there - heavy heart seeing it lying in ruins, I guess it was nice being a tenant instead of an owner when the brown stuff hit the f... |
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Whats the point of quick release fittings if you need to wait 24 hours until you get a special tool to release them with. |
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Replaced radiator, but thermostat needle keeps fluctuating up and down. Any ideas why this would be! Car is a 95 auto civic. We're pretty sure we put everything back where it should go, all the hoses are nice and tight and the replacement radiator was brand new.Thanks. Edited to add that the therm... |
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2 stoke or 4 stoke? also what is up with this tiki taane towel auction!499164552 |
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Cambelt Q! Hi all is there any other way to find out if a cambelt has been changed other than the unreliable sticker they put in the engine! |
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DIY LPG conversion, certification and WOF I am just looking into the possibility of importing a sequential LPG kit and installing it myself. Does anyone know what the go is with getting this Certed and WOF'd! I am assuming the initial certification is different to an LPG WOF! Also, anyone kno... |
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Primera Have an AWD '98 primera wagon - clutch will need replacing. I am about to sell it, but am I better to get clutch done first or sell it as is! Its high kms - anyone got an idea of price with/without new clutch! |
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96 nissan CG10 hot start flooding Running otherwise not too bad, it has suddenly developed hard hot starts. It appears to be flooding.I've never had anything to do with petrol injectors, but I suspect maybe they are not seating and leaking!What's the normal way of checking for thi... |
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New car choices I currently own a 1994 740i BMW (its an awesome car just getting old now) and am about to upgrade so am wanting a few opinions. Im looking at getting a 2001 Subaru B4 twin turbo model or a 2002 WRX wagon. Ive done a little research and am looking at a man... |
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Single lane passing enquiry cant find in Road Code Hi everyone. Just wondering if anyone knows whether this is illegal or not I cannot find in Road Code. If you are approaching a set of traffic lights and want to turn right but are sitting behind stationary traffic that is driving straight. Are you allowe... |
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Daewoo Tacuma 2002 Hi. Does any one know wherecan get a clutch slave cylinderfor the above car ! |
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