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Help help my outboard ! hi everybody I have a 70 hp Yamaha 3 cylinder 2 stroke and it has just cracked the alloy block long ways down the block threw to water jacket what would be your guys thort on welding it in place cheers |
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Toyota import question All other things being equal (price, condition), would you go for a younger car with higher kms (103000) or and older car with 71000 km on the clock? The older is a 2004 Toyota Mark X 250 GS and the younger a 2006 version of the same car. |
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Custom Autoglass Takanini - Address? Bit of a long shot, but found the website, they do exactly what I need, called both numbers and left messages to no reply, and there is no physical address anywhere! I have googled my heart out and can't for the life of me find one. Anyone know of them an... |
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D max good or bad |
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Maybe time for a daily drive photo shoot My 1990 Toyota Corolla (o: https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/full/365828317.jpg |
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Is there such a thing as. a 6 seater ute? Preferably 4x4 and isn't a dodge ram and 2010+ |
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Rosies It is very easy to get mad when something bad happens, and have a big online rant about it. Whereas most days are good days, but it is so easy to just completely take for granted all of the little good things in the world, and they pass without getting a ... |
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Art Deco weekend Napier Went to the Art Deco weekend in Napier. If you love old cars it's a must! Auburn, Cord, Packard, Hispano Suiza, Rolls Royce, Bentley - absolutely awesome cars. And all the people dressed up in period clothing driving around Hawkes Bay all weekend in their... |
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Ssangyong Korando Petrol 2.0 e-XGi, 6spd Auto Ssangyong Korando Petrol 2.0 e-XGi, 6spd Auto - 2015 brand new for $27,990. After a small suv, will not be towing anything, no rugged countryside stuff. Mainly for driving long distance on highway. Is this a good suv and buy? Tia. |
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Rental Cars - Guidance Please We are going to Wellington in school holidays and are wanting to hire a rental car for 2 days. Never hired one before and have no idea what is a good deal, unlimited kms, petrol, etc, how does that all work. Any recommendations on company. Have ruled out ... |
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Cops & speed limits got in the tail end of a massive line of traffic following a truck & trailer last night SH26 between Matamata & Tatanui. There was a patrol car 2 cars ahead of me. Get to some new seal, 30kph restriction, vehicles including truck motored on well over the ... |
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IS it legal for a cop in mufty clothes to stand around at a busy intersection watching people run orange lights and then radio up marked officers to go pull them over? Happening in invercargill today wearing a hoodie and sunnys |
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Lpg, why so rare. In 80's we had schemes to convert and lots did, including me, it wasn't perfect but a good system worked. Now ford make Falcons with dedicated lpg that run better than petrol, it is after all, higher octane, yet so few around? Why aren't police cars, flee... |
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Australian driving in NZ. Insurance question. My cousin is coming over to NZ for a month soon, she will be driving one of my cars while here. As she is "over 25", well over actually, will her Aussie licence be enough should an insurance event arise. Or do I have to register her as a temporary "named ... |
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Question re truck Hi guys im looking at a 95 Nissan truck that's got dead plates. Whats the cost off re vinning? (new plates) And what happens too ruc as they way out do I have to bring them up to speck? Thanks |
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Chev engine. does anyone know how to tell the difference between a 350 and 327 without pulling it apart? engine number is 3970010 if that helps. |
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BB Chev' experts please. If i've only got the inlet manifold, how do i find out if it's for a tall or short deck block? |
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Mercury outboard auxillary am using a 2012 15 hp 2 stroke Mercury on my 22foot trailer sailer and am wondering if i should be using a finer pitch prop i see Yamaha sell a hi thrust prop for there 8-15 hp engines when used as auxillaries, would like to run the engine at higher revs ... |
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Caravan Wiring Want to borrow my fathers 23foot caravan. Being a new UK one it has the extra four wires on the trailer plug. Is the wiring standard for these like a normal 7 pin plug i.e one for brakes,one for charging battery etc. I would rather get the plug fitted wer... |
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Re-using bearings yea, call me a tight arse now but this is small budget motorsport. We have had a ring fail and crack on a motor which has now done one season. I have my suspicions why. If when I pull it apart the bearings are in undamaged conditions is there any harm in ... |
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A possible solution to tourist driver crashes I made the post in general for a wide audience, here is the link. http://www.trademe.co.nz/Community/MessageBoard/Messages.aspx?id=1524475&topic=5&#p30925062 |
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Something amazing happened today. Something amazing happened today. I went to Repco and they were helpful and knew what they were talking about. I KNOW! weird huh? |
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Mini Cooper what octane petrol please. We have just purchased a 2003 Mini. Previous owner has already gone on holiday. Can anyone tell us whether its 91 or 96 octane petrol. Thanks |
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Tourist - consequences of losing license Reading this news story about a German tourist getting disqualified from from driving for 24 months and also having to pay over $20K on costs and reparations to this victims after causing a fatal crash. Does anyone know if 1. the driving ban would also ap... |
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Sound of Thunder John Britten Tribute What a sight , so many Britten's in 1 place at the same time . Andrew Stroud couldn't resist lifting the front wheel at any opportunity . Would be the biggest crowed i have seen there for years and its just a qualifying day, noticed a lot of overseas visi... |
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