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What is done in an engine 'topend rebuild' I have a smokey Mitsi Legnum VR-4 (not actually that smokey since I added Nulon Smoke Stop additive). The mechanic reckons it is the valve stem seals and has proposed a topend rebuild of the engine, but what exactly gets 'rebuilt' with this procedure as I... |
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What can I do? I brought a car from turners yesterday for a buy now price (not auction) so today we went to hamner and noticed the wof runs out in 2 months ( my fault for not checking I guess) but i thought they had to be within 28 days of getting a wof? Any way tonight... |
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We'll find your wife.JOKE . thank goodness he had such a good description! A husband called the police to report his missing wife: Husband : I??™ve lost my wife, she went shopping yesterday and has still not come home. Sergeant : What is her height ? Husband: Oh, 5 something . ... |
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What would YOU do? Its late in the day and you are in a carpark about to walk up the road to have a cool bevvie and a bit of a feed. A few meters from your car you spot a wallet laying on the ground. You pick it up and its bulging with money and credit cards. What do you... |
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What are my legal rights? Buyer breeched contract I sold my car privately to a family member of my partner as I was moving overseas and the agreement was they pay a certain small amount each week of $65 as they receive the benefit. (Written contract) 3 months later I am now informed that my car kept givi... |
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Nutters in a Lambo. God knows how they survived? http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/lamborghini-huracan-crash-video-2015-01-19 |
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Does anyone here own a VW Amarok? If so what is your opinion on them |
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Insured truck hitting 3rd party insured car Hi my stationary car was hit by a supermarket truck this morning. Car was parked and empty at the time luckily. The truck company has taken my details and said will pass onto their insurer. I have 3rd party insurance. When I have spoken with my insurer(to... |
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Stumbled across this vid (old hot rods) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cstlYdYJorQ Funny in parts but skip to the cars & strip stuff & theres some real period stuff in there, Im a '27-'32 roadster fan so obviously looks good to me |
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My nuts Hi guys, I've lost the lock nuts for my car. the car has a flat (after not being driven for many months) and is locked in a garage. Is there any way of removing the lock nuts or pumping up the tyres without moving the car? |
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Holden 3.6 hi all, wife's car overheated, she says she stopped as soon as it got hot, but according to the guy aa towed it to, it has blown the head gaskets, and is cheaper to get another engine, anyone had this happen and if so what $ are we looking at, her and the... |
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Listintg complaint I have just written to trademe with a complaint. I dont know if you are aware of this but if you advertise a car complete with a wof and reg and either of them expire while the car is being advertised, the listing defaults to unreg and unwof but when you ... |
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Audi wiper blade cost Just had my audi serviced at the dealer $143 for wiper blades . Thanks but nnothanks. |
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I need a price to ship a motorcycle from Auck to P Are there any specialist motorcycle shipping companies? I want to ship my motorcycle to Perth from Auckland and then back here again after about 10 weeks. |
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Fine etc for doing 243kph on the road? He'd be walking + $X + ? |
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Sellers just 'testing the waters'? Have been in contact with 3 sellers of 'quality' vehicles, wanting further info which has been provided, then when it comes to viewing "oh no, I don't have any spare time' or don't reply to messages at all - yet still listed as for sale. Bloody annoying! ... |
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Price thoughts on XR6 ute please My cook is looking at getting one, she is keen on one at a car yard here in town but I think its well over priced. 2000 XR6 AU Falcon, 202000kms, auto. $12990! She does like the drive of it as its comfortably for her back, she drove a 04(?) BF XR6 but did... |
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Good website to buy aftermarket jdm parts for my mazda local nz would be best but any others would be good |
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96 Isuzu drive shaft Hi All. hoping some one can help me. i need to replace the ( vtnz said Hanger bearing) but it not. please look at pic http://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/full/358768088.jpg what is part #20 called, its on the end of the drive shaft and connects to the ... |
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Q for dealers on here. If you sell a car to someone in another a part of nz (you're in Auckland and they are in Christchurch), what's the deal if the car needs repair during its warranty period? Obviously I'm asking as I'm looking at a car in Auckland. |
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Escort decals does anyone know of someone in NZ able to do decal sets for Mk1 Mexico and Mk2 Sport . came across Bygone Decals but unable to contact them . |
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12 tips to avoid buying a lemon of a car http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/65245409/12-tips-to-avoid-buying-a-lemon-of-a-car More press for the dog and lemon author. This is about the only line worth reading in the whole article: CALL THE CAVALRY Before you buy a car, you must get an inspecti... |
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Welding masks Bought a mig to learn how to weld. Don't want to spend much but also don't want something that is going to screw my eyes. I imagine a non auto darkening one like those $15 'face shields' would be a right pita? Seems to be a few imported ones on trademe bu... |
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Hey kaz, those Mark Xs. Which ones have Cruise control? I see some do but many don't. When I put "cruise control" in keywords they all the Mark Xs come up but it's rarely mentioned in any auction as having cruise. Also are they known as X or Ten? Cheers |
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DRIVE2BEER-LAZYCHAIR Sitting there in your favourite chair, having a drink in your underwear, with not so much as a care, watching the All Blacks playing here, when suddenly you realize you're outta beer, you yell to the mrs ' CAN YOU GRAB ME A BEER?' At first she acts as tho... |
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