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Rear wheel drive Jap car . What is out there for about 12k 2 litre -------- 3 litre Sedan ? Thanks |
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Mini chopper rego Can anyone tell me why they stopped letting 50cc mini choppers become road legal? and why the ones that are legal can still be registered? |
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Amazing rally driving skills This Finnish rally driver clips a snow bank, rolls around two times and continues driving! Pretty amazing. http://www.carthrottle.com/post/watch-a-rally-driver-roll-3-times-then-keep-going-like-nothing-happened/ |
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Bugger! http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11424949 |
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Changing oil ratings ? got a car that was originaly specd 10w / 40 . done close to 400 ks . is it going to do it any harm to go to 20w ect ect oil |
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Fuzzy dice According to a 1993 study there is no correlation between fuzzy dice hanging from the rear-view mirror and the recklessness of the driver. Motorists who made indecent gestures at other drivers on the other hand . http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8166776... |
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Ohope - Help! I've found a late 40's Vauxhall in Ohope that I'm buying as part of a project to rebuild the car I bought 43 years ago at the tender age of 15! The lovely old guy I'm buying it from is anything but technology savvy so I'm after someone who lives in the ar... |
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OBD2 SCANNER HARDWARE vs BUYING SOFTWARE I am a newbie when it comes to scanners so am looking for some help. Potentially, I would like to buy a scanner that would be suitable for Jap cars NZ new ad imports from approx 2000 onwards or just Toyota, Nissan, Mazda. What is available? I know the sky... |
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Rookie biker mistake - fitted LED indicators. The buggers won't flash. Just stay on solid. Has anyone dealt with this? A quick search says you can get a flasher unit to suit. What sort of watts/amps do I need to look for and where to buy? 1992 Kwaka. Cheers men. |
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Has your vehicle been 'modified' AT ALL since new? A potentially HUGE balls-up for those owning a vehicle with relatively subtle change/s since new (for example, a larger engine OR manual gearbox-instead of it's factory automatic- to what it was factory fitted with (but still available in that model car w... |
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Older Vehicle Modification Certification I see a number of older (pre 1975 for example) cars for sale here that have non-standard engines and other changes that would normally require LVV Certification, but they don't appear to have a plate or whatever. An example is a 1967 Mini with a1275 engin... |
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Went through a puddle the other day now the car,(mitsi chariot) is missing and sounds like its running on 3 pots. took cover off to spray wd40 but woa! wheres the plugs? looks like eletronic injecters ? any recomendations? |
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Big single or std twin on VN 3.8? G'day you fullas. Family Calais feels like it needs more in the breathing out department. Has the std 2 1/4, with mandrel bends, no cat, my own extractors, M&H muffler with Mercury muffler out back. Just fitted stage 2 memcal. made a nice bit of differenc... |
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ABS in 1965. ABS on a motorcycle in '65. Watch from about 2:50. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkN2Rr1Ol7Y |
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Legnum VR4 Clock Spring The airbag light on my Legnum just made itself known so I took it down to a dealer for an $80 spin on a proprietary scanner. Came back Code 22 for a clock spring. I'm not really in favour of paying 1/3rd the car's value as quoted for them to do it, so I'd... |
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What can I swap Mitsi 4G64 2.4 GDI engine out with Hi there folks, What can I swap Mitsi 4G64 2.4 GDI engine out with for a straight fit in to my daughters Galant Viento. Any ideas |
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Tony Quinn buys Hampton Downs http://www.driven.co.nz/news/motorsport/hampton-downs-sold-to-tony-quinn/?ref=NZHNetwork Looks like track will get original extensions finished and will operate debt free. And the Taupo community can continue to play in their own debt ridden sandpit witho... |
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Silverstream rail bridge Silverstream railway bridge has just been struck by an over height truck for the THIRD TIME in recent months. How hard is it to get a truck license? Do you have to be reasonably competent? |
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Ford transit 2009 front seat purchase from where? does anyone know where one can buy a front seat for transit van? looking at making single now instead of 2 seats at front for passenger. looking everywhere but dont seem to find anything. thanks |
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Golf 2000 cc FSI GT? There are a few early 2004, 5 golf GT's on sale but with the 2000 non turbo FSI engine. According to wiki etc the GT version of the mk 5 started with the 1400 twin turbo. So, is this a jap market oddness? If so is it just a 2000 cc FSI or is it hotter? Or... |
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People are asking for? Stupid price's for their cars and they wonder why they get upset. |
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Nissan Caravan & Navara / Skyline gearbox's Got some lingering issues with my 95 Nissan Caravan gearbox & have heard that some internals are interchangeable between the Caravan & Skyline/ Narvara box's. The Caravan box is an R55w71c Also does anyone know of a Narvara box (2wd or 4wd) that is column... |
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LDV vans Ya wanna talk the ultimate in stretching the truth advertising? Have a look at the advertising being used by the guys selling LDV vans. Very VERY carefull not to mention that they are built in China. I drove one recently and was highly unimpressed by t... |
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XW falcon wheels size Hey, I have a XW and was wanting to increase the rolling diameter of the back wheels, currently the dia is 2020mm, whats the best way to go about it? I have 235/60/14s on at the moment. |
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Vehicle check in Australia If you were looking at importing an old vehicle from Brisbane, who would you recommend to check vehicle out? |
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