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RiP Jem Marsh No doubt most won't recognise the name, but the MAR in Marcos passed away March 2nd. Jem raced the ex Jackie Stewart Marcos in historic events for several years which was sold at auction recently for GBP41,000. RiP |
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Beetle flat deck ute Saw this in someone's back yard while I was on the train this morning. Beetle front half for the cab, with a Kombi rear windscreen and rear panels forming the back of the cab. Engine still at the back. Deck looked a good height and had decent useful area.... |
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Citroen GSA too good! http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=857021551 Listed yesterday here in Nelson this looks far to good for the money. Had one, loved it, would love this one but I really can't right now. Sure it's worth more than this! Seller has had lots of enq... |
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Tune up Hey guys. Now, I'm getting old and old school. A tune up used to be points, plugs, timing, carburettor adjustments, etc. So with todays more modern fuel injection, computers etc, what should I do for a tune up on my '99 Oddy? Done plugs. |
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Mazda Demio DY Can some one either tell me how to set time and balance on the radio/cd on these or point me to a web site. Ta |
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Damage to Head Gasket in stripped SR20 I have just removed the head from an SR20 Nissan Sentra, it had no compression and is suspected of overheating. The head gasket had some damage to it and I was wondering if anyone could explain how this damage could occur, my thouhgt is it could be wrong ... |
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I know I shouldn't but. here word for word is an e mail enquiry. _Ive changed the details so its not self promotion. Wats the lowest u r luking fr ths car? Thanks My reply --yea I know I shouldn't have Hi dere You intrest en mi Hoysun caleb Ca What i ask is what i want. You m... |
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Who might back load a House bus for me.? Any suggestions on who might do a back load from Hamilton to Kaimai, Tauranga for me, 9.3m long Bus, either towed or on a truck, is driveable. |
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Whats the lowest price for a wof & rego'd today? Whats the lowest price for a wof & rego'd vehicle goes for these days? 1996 Toyota Curren Fresh wof & 3 months rego, 130Ks, average body with a bit of rust underneath? Out of interest, thanks all |
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Yellow bulbs. Are yellow h4 bulbs (dip and high beam) a wof issue? Vehicle in question is a motorbike. |
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Importing car from us ? pitfalls anyone got any horror stories or hints about bringing in a car , truck from us ,, also whats the problem or whatever about 5 stud |
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Heater coil location Help please am about to investigate a suspect heater coil in a 1998 holden astra 4d hatch, is it behind the glovebox ? |
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What sort of car http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11414690 Very sad result but 'late model sedan' vs 2014 Dodge Journey (my guess, please correct) shows the car never had a chance. Any ideas on what the car is or could have been? Narrow tyres ... |
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Removing chrome? I have some chromed motorbike mudguards, what's the easiest way to remove it to get to the bare metal underneath? |
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Just a question on paying for car repairs do garages ask for credit references? Is this usual? |
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(2Terrano tie rod - which way to turn locking nut 1992 Terrano, Looked on youtube, a guy said they left hand thread. Trying to loosen it but tight does not want to budge either way. Going by the photo link below when I put the spanner on the nut should I be applying pressure upwards or downwards ? Cheers... |
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Any WOF inspectors here to answer questions? How does a van with a back seat get a WOF without seatbelts? Do vans with fold up rear seats not need belts? |
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Lost air pressure Had a flat tire on my mag wheel. (spare) Took it of to the tire man and we found a weep of air from the rim and wheel weight, replaced the weight with a stick on weight, seems to have fixed the weep. He broke the rim bead and added some sealer as well. An... |
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Advice for hills and high mileage We live in Akaroa and car does high mileage, approx 40,000 km per year (almost daily trips to Chch with 3/4 passengers). Need to replace current vehicle and wondering if people with experience of hills and high mileage may have any advice on car that give... |
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Chain Saw saga ;trade turning bad DOLMAR CHAIN SAWS X 2 Closed: Thu 22 Jan 10:24 pm Reference #: P117945072 Listing #: 834561254 My sale of chainsaws is turning to custard . we have a buyer remorse situation developing. from my side of the fence ,i sold two Dolmar chain saws to a buye... |
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Best value motorcycle transporter. Anybody have experience of shipping a motorcycle from one provincial town to another in the other island? Is there any online site to check out prices etc? |
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Caught doing 193kph Down here in Southland the other day. Now I wonder what his indicated speed was. probably a lot higher than actual speed. |
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Turkeys who won't answer Q's I'm only sitting here annoying everyone, coz I'm watching an auction. Have asked 2 questions relating to a measurement, but the plonker hasn't answered. If I got that measurement, and it fitted my requirement, I would hit Buy Now. |
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Help with car alarms SUBI Hey guys, Any idea on best alarms for a subaru? or just in general good alarms Thanks |
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Recommendations 4 van /bus to carry 15 -16 people What ideas have people got for regularly carrying 15 -16 people safely? I am thinking some kind of small minibus what would be best brand and model (Japanese)? My guess is it would be diesel with auto? Any thoughts greatly appreciated. Could possibly cons... |
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