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Google Maps or similar- question Hi all. Im about to organise a 400km drive for our car club. I have worked it all out on Google Maps and it gives me directions with distances from one turn off till the next. What I'm after is a drive sheet with a "Running total" distance so everybody ca... |
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Diesel in petrol engine - possible damage? 2019 Suzuki Vitara 1.4 turbo, 11kkm. I went to an unfamiliar gas station and picked up the diesel nozzle . Tried to insert it but only went in a very small amount then forecourt attendant took over and filled up. Drove for 4 km before mis-firi |
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Car Dealer miscommunication. Can I do anything? I have just purchased a new import and as had Japanese stereo, asked to have replaced when negotiating. I was told a new stereo would be $450 installed, I assumed I would be getting that but when picked up car was caught up in my purchase (most amount I'v... |
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Excess for hit and run (Insurance) Saw this from a local facebook community group that I am in. Someone's car was bumped into by another driver and person failed to answer the calls of her insurance company. She was told by State that she will have to pay an excess if unable to contact the... |
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1997 Odyssey – Tow Bar 1997 Odyssey – Tow Bar Will the tow bar in Listing #: 2715129705 from a 2005 Odyssey fit a 1997 Odyssey? car jam https://www.carjam.co.nz |
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2013 diesel Holden Cruze Are these chain or belt driven ? |
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G6e turbo rear clunk Hey guys went and looked at a g6e turbo falcon today and noticed the rear had a clunking noise when getting off the gas after being on boost. Is this usually the diff bushes? or something else? |
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Lookoutas and others i go read it now |
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Honda Integra surging in 'Park' I have a 1995 Integra that had been parked up for the best part of 2 years, with only about 500km done in that time. Just got it registered and a new WOF and a brand new battery (because I forgot to disconnect the old one). Drove it around last weekend an... |
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Do I call a dealer or a wrecker? I have a 2001 Honda Odyssey. There was nothing wrong with it when I stopped driving it 2 years ago. Since then the battery went flat, the tyres have gone flat (two probably need replacing). It is deregistered. I don't have the money to re-register, do war... |
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Ranger tyre pressure sensor- new wheels have a 2017 Ranger. Tyres were getting low after 70k travelled (original tyres) The boss has exact same ute - however when he got his one at the same time, he put aftermarket wheel on, so the original wheels off his ranger still had brand new |
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Footpath riding new rules If the new rules are passed by govt. who is going to police them? They can;t police all the rules they have now. |
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Headlight Aim Queries - WoF Hello everyone, I have a few questions regarding headlight aim during WoF: >Do the inspectors always realign the headlights? >Do they refer to the headlight drop printed/stamped on the headlights themselves? >Is it possible t |
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Band extender or a replacement unit for car stereo I have an old Panasonic unit I bought for my RVR and had it removed when I did a trade in for the Orthia about 5 years ago. It has been sitting in the garage since then. I'm not sure if it fits the width of the Fielder which has 3 channels, (Unable to to ... |
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Buying Parts OS So ordered list of parts from Aussie supplier web site say in stock so they gave me aquote inc freight & charged to my CC . Now they say some of it has to mome from their HO in UK & require another $35 frieght to get it to Auus & repack with my origonal o... |
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Golf need new Battery - Stop-start The battery in my lil 1.4t 2013 golf has gone bad and i require a replacement, the AA guy that saved me quoted me $569, VW has quoted me $735~ exc GST & Labor for OEM and the only other place to respond to my enquirys quoted me $539 - Does anyone know a p... |
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Engine design When headoffice say they would like a new engine of say 500 hp, and you are the designer, can you do all that on your computer, or do you design the best and say sorry, only good for 480hp. Can you design it all on your computer and say if you do what I s... |
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Importing parts and tools from USA using third party freight forwarders, who are you using and who is offering the best service at the best price? |
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A33 Maxima faulty fuel gauge causes? The missus Maxima has a bung fuel gauge, reading full 100% of the time. There appears to be no low fuel light either. After nearly running out the other night, I've decided this is a priority repair. I gather it's a fairly common issue on thes |
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A good lesson in oil viscosities etc. https://youtu.be/IKdhgKUZhPA |
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Immobiliser i havent stolen the vehicle, but I want to remove the immobiliser, it's aftermarket one. it is a pain to use, and both fobs are broken. anyone have good youtube link, or better still a reliable place in christchurch to do it. 1997 escudo |
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New chch southern motorway Does anybody else think its odd you cant enter the new motorway to go south from halswell junction rd? With that new big roundabout before you go over the new bridge when coming from halswell, cant have been that hard to have put an onramp there? |
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Brake Pads - Which Do You Prefer? Hi everyone, I am about to replace my rear brake pads. I really prefer low-dust ones. Which brands do you have good experience with for daily driving? How do Techstop brake pads perform, any good? Cheers in advance. |
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2.4L NT i-vtec (Thailand) versus Euro 2013 Honda Accord. Anyone know if the body shape is different in anyway? I'm looking at some Monsoon guards for the Euro on here, and I have just bought the NT version. |
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Is Toyota finally spending r&d on Diesel https://www.thedrive.com/news/34786/toyota-patent-suggests-a-high-compressio |
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