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2002- on mitsi airtek,turbo and non turbo are they any good,look like a quite nice car,anyone got one,what what are they like on petrol ect. |
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Toyota v6 3l Are there any real issues with this motor and what kind of fuel economy can you expect! looking at a 1990 petrol surf with 190000 been regularly serviced. Cheers. |
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Alfa Romeo 156 Hi all. Anyone has experience with these cars! Looking at a 2004-2006 model. In particular, which model is the most reliable! I've heard that they do suffer from various reliability issues. Thanks. |
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BMW Won't start My BMW won't start.It flashed, "coolant temp" on the dashboard and there wassteam coming out of the bonnet.Then it stopped on a hill and I managed to get it towed to a garage.The radiator was replaced before Christmas.What is it likely to be... |
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Battery Charging? I took the 6 Volt battery out of the VW today. It's flat (well more box like - but you get the idea). I've put it on my 12 volt charger. Will that charge it! How long might it take! (my battery tester is buried deep in my garage for those who wond... |
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Front brake pads Hey there, just wondering regarding front brake pads. Does it not matter what pads are place inner/outer of the rotor or left/right of the car! Just curious as i purchased some znoelli pads, but all 4 pads look identical to me! Thanks http://img263.images... |
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1996 toyota 4x4 auto 2lte diesel was after an engine if enyone has one, or knows were one was, it could be 2.8 non turbo, 2.4 non turbo, just something that would bolt up to my gear box. |
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Caltex Havoline 5W40 Hi guys and hoping you can please advise. I have a 1999 Honda Odyssey 2.3 Vtech with about 180K on clock. For the last 4 years, or so we have been using this oil:- Havoline® Fully Synthetic. SAE 5W-40 Havoline® Fully Synthetic is a premium perfo... |
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Need help to identify jetski. I have just inherited a jetski but have limited idea what it is. Here is what we do know. 1. It is a Kawasaki sit down model 2. It is a 2 stroke 750cc 3. It is from our memory about late 90s vintage. What I cant find on it is any information showing a spe... |
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Starting Problem Hi there I have a nissan terrano td2.7, Battery good but very sluggish when turning over to start. My thoughts were starter motor problem. Had this identical problem 2 years ago and replaced the starter motor-good for 2 years now same problem - not sure w... |
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Buying from a car dealer anyone in the know? hi all, we are wanting to purchase a car from a dealer, the car is a 2001 model holden with 145kms on the clock and very tidy. The price on the vehicle is $13,000 we asked the dealer yesterday to drop his price and he said he would drop to $12,350 and thi... |
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Nissan TD27 part Trying to help a mate out, running out of options. I need the throttle position sensor off the top of a TD27 (non-turbo) injector pump. Long story but the old one got lost, and can't find anywhere that's prepared to sell me just the sensor (and br... |
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Searching for seatbelt for toyota sprinter-no luck Have called wreckers and car parts places and searched on parts for sale here but still no luck.Does anyone out there have a drivers side seatbelt for a '95 AE100 ! |
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What would cause the brakes to squeal? I took off the brake calipers and pads are like new, I took out pads and gave then a scuff with 120 grit sand paper but still squealed after 10 minutes off driving, the car had been sitting for 6 months and just wondering ifthe old rust on discs may have ... |
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Electric pedal car Would this be a good present for a 3 yo, or would it likely break in a hurry! Anyone have one similar! http://www.trademe.co.nz/toys-models/rideon-toys/battery-powered/auction-439821496.htm |
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Tier one motorsport My butt! 9 cars for the BNT V8s. Not even worth watching. Anybody else think the original NZV8s were better and more popular before they allowed the chequebook racers to make all the changes they wanted thus pricing it out of reach for Mr Average racer. |
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Insurance - License question I was getting a car insurance quote, I've had 11 years driving with no claims at all, but was going to put my 22 year old brother, he had his license disqualified for 6 months(accidental loss of traction) but the court was very understanding and didn&... |
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Sr20de courier conversion Thinking about droping a sr20de in to my 1988 ford courier i have found some info on the job does anyone know of any more info on this conversion! |
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Kabanz Did you you know Lance Bain, http://wonderfulnow.blogspot.com/2011/12/probe-no-further-methamphetamine.html I recently bought his MK2 GT cortina and he was desperate for the payment to go into the bank by the time I cashed up a small investment which was... |
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Hi,does anyone know what the G05 means for a ford falcon ute 1986, says 1986 ford falcon ute G05 on rego thanks |
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Swift - mechanical advise please Hi, have recently purchased a newly imported 2006 1500 swift.Unfortunately it makes a whirling noice when going 30 to 70km then noise gets quieter.The guy we purchased (in Auckland, we are in Hamilton) has told me it is a common issue and it needs a simpl... |
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ADVICE needed - a good 8 seater for a family we have a family near to us whose car is now knackered and they need a replacement one . they have 6 children and have always gone out as "part" family as cant all fit in car they had so we are looking at paying it forward and buying an 8 seater... |
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Falcon XH panel van. Starter motor?. My reliable old workhorse wont start last week i had to start it with jumper leads but was My reliable old workhorse wont start. Last week I had to start it with jumper leads, but was puzzled as the battery was fully charged. This morning i tried to start it after a week of sitting on the drive and and it made a real crook ticking noise. Now it... |
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Volkswagen PASSAT W8 ? I have just test driven one of these ( NZ new and full service history ) I was very impressed! I just wondered if they are a hand grenade waiting to go "BANG" ! |
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CA18DET Whats the easiest way to get 200kw out of one of these! Does it need to be forged etc! Or Jus a bigger turbo, injectors and what not! What have other people done that works long term! |
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