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Dirt Bike hours to km I dont know why people with over 100 hours on thier bike say less than 1000 km whes a brand new ktm with 10 hours has done at least 290 kms! any reason why! |
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Alternator or battery problem? so the car has always had an issue with a loose terminal. Today after long drive car cut out in driveway when i was unpacking car. Alarm went off for ages, over 30 minutes which i am assuming drained battery! Anyway. Had a mate come over and the loose ter... |
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XR8 running rough at idle Anyone else had this problem and solved it!Had car in at Ford mechanics for a couple of days but they still haven't figured it out.Seems like when you first start the car it seems to idle fine, but after it's been driven and you are idling it'... |
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Tacho repairs - who? Hi 91 Navara 2.4 petrol. Tacho has mind of its own and when off reads 4,000, well it sorta reads 4,000 all the time but its not a stuck needle. Any suggestions where to get it repaired! Thanks all. |
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Wrestled with a northern toll road infringement and won! Anyone! I'm fuming after just learning that a toll i thought i had paid, albeit 2 days late. has put me in credit for future trip, which i might not use for months, and left me with an infringement of $93! My car was in transit of ownership w... |
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How to find out cca rating for car & battery i just found out that cars have a cca rating for recommended size battery if that made sense. how do i find out what my cars one will be. I have a toyota estima. |
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Products to clean / polish Motorcycle Engine. Its all together and bare aluminium. It has some corrosion on it. I've used Autosol on the crankcases but they're still dull and its too hard to get into and around the bolts. Any products (I'm thinking acids!) for the hard to get at places li... |
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What is the standard Tyre Size on Standard rim for 1989 Mazda Familia, does anyone know |
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GRRRR! I now do not like car park buildings. Was parked in the Palms carpark last night while out having dinner and some clown scraped the side of my car pulling out of the car park! Got to work this morning and noticed the bumper looking out of shape so on furt... |
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Advice needed on buying a used toyota hilux pls Hi my husband has found a used toyota hilux with low kms he wants to buy - its at a dealer and it seems to be quite cheap for what it is.I am concerned that there is no carpet in the front 2 seats - why would this have been done!Also what else do we need ... |
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Blenheim mechanics Any good suggestions as to who would do a pre-purchase check on a car! Im in Invercargill and wouldn't want to make the trip without having it inspected first. Nothing out of the ordinary about the vehicle so any mechanic worth paying would be able to... |
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Campervan Electrical WOF Who does campervan electrical wof in Auckland - North Shore! Thanks |
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Speedometer inner cable who remakes them in Auckland |
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Bargain? not. http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/used-cars/ford/auction-466390315.htm#qna Too "busy" to get a wof,lpg cert out so can't fuel up, etc etc.a ten year old heap with million kms. |
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Curious why the Suzuki Farm Worker cannot be Road Registered! Essentially they are a SJ413. Do they not meet emission standards! or! Just curious.Cool but expensive! |
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Repco fails me big time I got a friend to pick up 2 wheel bearing kits for my hilux from my local repco 100Kms away 2 weeks ago,figuring this long weekend i could pull my axles replace the bearings,seals etc.pulled it all out this morning cleaned it up and went to rebuild the ax... |
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New cars with no spare wheel. Seems that heaps of cars are sold without a spare nowadays. Our Ford Fiesta (great little car, though) has a dinky wee pump with sealant. Fine for a small leak, but useless if you have damaged the side wall. Apparently they are saving weight, but you are ... |
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My wife was ripped off she was checking here visa statement off with her reciepts yesterday, in february she purchased $40 gas which she allways does, she has been charged for $107 worth, guys and girls allways check your purchase at the time, it was at a certain gas station in... |
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Favourite mechanics? in the Manukau/Papakura area! that are really good and honest and cheap i want to change mechanics |
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Assembly type: Imported Built-Up What does this mean! thx :):) |
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2005 mazda atenza front light bulbs anyone know how much these will cost me! |
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Clearcoat peeling off how do i remove the clearcoat laquer from the bonnet of my car. its peeling like sunburn. id like to get it off and restore the paint shine back. the car is black and the paint is still unfaded,just a mattblack under the peeling laquer. |
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Toyota TownAce Suspension I am looking at buying a toyota townace so need to ask if they do have a problem with the suspension collapsing! I dont want to buy one if they have a problem in this area. Cheers and have a nice afternoon |
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Mazda Familia Playing Up. Our 89 Mazda Familia (1.3 litre, DOHC, auto, fuel injected) decided not to start yesterday (after many months of reliable running) I've checked the following: Dizzie Cap - tidied up not too bad nick Spark plugs & leads - spark getting to all plugs... |
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Caravan parts We are going to buy a horse truck and it needs a few things done to it and not sure where to get parts from is there anywhere out there that does second hand caravan parts or second hand horse truck parts ie windows, door,etc, cheers |
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