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Classic auction? Some people sell thru the big auction houses, others use TM. What are the advantages of each? Like TM is an auction too. |
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Mazda - the choice of Taranaki car thieves Police urge Mazda owners to be vigilant. " Since the start of the year, a total of 200 vehicles have been taken in the province - 108 of them Mazdas, many of the type usually referred to as "nana cars". The most commonly stolen Maz |
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Nissan Pathfinder or Isuzu Mu-x for towing ? May have to start looking for a replacement towing vehicle for our horse float, currently drive a 27 year old SWB Mitsubishi Pajero 3.5L V6. Don't like utes as need to put horse gear & dog in the back so looking at maybe a Nissan Pathfinder or |
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97 Honda Odyssey – ABS Light / Faults? Hi, my car is a 1997 Honda Odyssey (Silver) with an annoying and probably expensive ABS light issue. The basic details of the car are; Chassis: RA1-1225789 VIN: 7A88G610706225789 Engine No: F22B-4337693. I don’t use my car every day, but bei |
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Battery charging I see in the Press that DOC have placed a Mitsubishi Outlander plug in hybrid at Stewart Island. They charge it with a diesel generator, kind of defeats the purpose wouldnt you think. |
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400,000 cars on the roads without a WOF https://www.driven.co.nz/news/report-400-000- |
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On your bike boys https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/climate-news/125133843/gover |
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Language barrier or fishing trip? With the changes in the TM enquiry system I've been getting a lot more of the "Will you take? XXXX for your car" With such a huge increase in the use of that specific language Im not sure if theres been a shift in language and that's an actual offe |
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Outlander v Murano v X-Trail Pro's and cons please. All imports. All around the 06-07 years. K's from 70k-150k All auto. priced from 10k - 11k or there abouts. Just wondering reliability, or issues to look out for etc. Hope this is enou |
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How to tell if speedo has been stopped Looking at buying a 2010 NZ new Toyota Hilux but the speedo is only reading 63000 kms. Is there away to find out if someone has had a switch on it? |
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Parson outboard motors Hi all any one had any experience with parson outboards mid range any feedback would be appreciated thanks . |
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Scan tool recommendations Hi looking for a scan tool for home use and looking for recommendations. Mainly to check for errors and reset service, inspection etc. Currently have a 2013 318 BMW and 2016 Kia Sportage. Tks |
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Does being over on RUC"s affect insurance ? (guess ultimately not worth taking the risk). Curious if there's anything in writing saying it does not affect insurance if you're over on your RUC's. |
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Heavy duty batter charger I'm wanting to buy a good heavy duty commerial battery charger suitable for recharging batteries around the 1000cca capacity, what would you recommend under the 1k mark TIA for yr recommendations. |
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Nah, there’ll never be driverless cars! https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/300290696/chinese-tech-giant-baidu-rolls-ou |
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Grrr house paint overspray on new car Just had our brand new Vitara 2 weeks and visiting Mum today, her neighbor had painters spraying eaves. Our car was covered in white dust, most came off tonight with a gentle wash but there's still a million tiny specks that will move with a gently rub of... |
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Reversing Cameras. The last few days visiting Waikato Hospital, I have noticed most people are now reversing into their parking spaces. The bonus is, it is much quicker and easier to get square on. |
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Toyota has 10,000 back order for new cars For some models a six month wait. |
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Lancer VRX 2.4 MIVEC Engine. Engine not running in the above vehicle, the engine turns over when trying to start it, but won't fire, like there is very little compression there, your thoughts please. |
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2015 Holden Colorado - "Service Rear View System" Hi there, for a few days when I put car into reverse I get a black screen with the message " Service Rear Vision System" - I have cleaned the camera as this has worked in the past but nothing . Is there anything else I can do myself before taking to Holde... |
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Headlights restorer Has anyone used Turtle Wax Headlights Restorer (Kit) for cleaning up cloudy headlights lenses? Does it work? Is there another (better) product. |
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Great Wall and Mahindra Looking at these utes they seem to be a lot cheaper than the equivalent in anything else. Are they rubbish drivechain, faulty, badly built or all of the above. or are we just not ready for Chinese or Indian vehicles yet ? |
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2008 toyota estima brake light issue Long shot but we recently bought a 2nd hand trailer, when I hooked the trailer up and went to leave the car would not start only a red light came on the push start button. Also the shift lock would not release . I disconnected trailer plug and |
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Toyota Starlet EP91 ABS brakes I was having problems getting the rear brakes even on my Starlet, and having a few spare parts on hand, tried a different drum on one side, then woke up to the fact that it was from a car without ABS, so lacked the sensor ring, and of course the ABS light... |
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Subaru Impreza My 20 year old son is looking at getting a Subaru Impreza, I have been told they chew through the gas & expensive to fix. Anyone had any issues with these or any ideas what could be better. Budget up to $12,000 needs to be auto. He is a builder but does n... |
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