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60 Liter steel drums Hello. Anyone know where to buy these? I'm after one for a project. TIA |
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The reason why we have mod certs ih NZ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LUmDwYU8Ug And for the freaky stuff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqLS0NpKGBQ |
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Temperature to deform marley spouting? I wanna make a velocity stack for an intake tube, wanna use PVC cos its light, easy to work with and Ive got lots lying around so it means its free. Ive made a cold air intake to replace the headlight and just need to do the fitting in the rear of it to a... |
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Suggestions for car for learner. Morning. I have a friend who wants a cheap car approx $3k for her to use as a run around and for her 17yo son to learn to drive in. Needs to be a manual, not over ~1600 for insurance reasons and obviously pretty reliable with minimal chance of major repai... |
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Kazbanz are you about? Hey kazbanz just wanted to first say your doing a wonderful job in helping people of Vanuatu it's really nice to see. I asked on another thread how long have you known your friends from Vila if you don't mind me asking? |
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Toyota Starlet 1994 Had this car for about 3 years and changed oil and filter every 10000k. Its done 197000 km Whats the best oil grade and brand to use. And is the gear box oil separate to engine and when should that be replaced? |
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Only in Japan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjAJHWH_SNE |
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Toyota MK X original key open boot? Mine has aftermarket key and remote. Remote has not got boot opener button. I assume it should as I find no other way of opening boot from outside car. Anyone got a mark X with original key that can confirm for me it should have boot opener on remote? If ... |
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Look how fast they drive this demonstrator. click through the pics http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/used-cars/holden/auction-867686734.htm |
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'Front control arm bushes showing wear' We got our latest WOF but this was just a 'FYI' note that our mechanic wrote on the WOF sheet. The car is a real old banger - a 1994 Mazda Cronos (626). So, I'm assuming that this control arm bushing issue will rear its head in 6 months' time at the next ... |
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Interesting to see I was recently in a country where most cars are of the European persuasion. Something I noticed was that a vast number of them had very bad clear coat peel/bubble on the upper surfaces particularly the darker colours. Not disparaging euros but its intere... |
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Auto Transmission Fluid I can't find a replacement trans oil time in the handbook for my 2008 Mazda 6 Auto. Is the fluid meant to last the life of the car? When I had it serviced the garage told me the transmission oil was dirty. Car has done 140,000km. |
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Snorkel need cert? Do you need to get certification for putting a snorkel on your 4x4? |
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Best auto cleaning place? I want to get my new car professionally clean, who do you recommend and why? |
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Whats best an auction or a classified? Not sure what to do here got this Fairlane i cant sell not sure why but anyway in your opinion whats better auction or classified? |
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Mitsubishi Diamanté Side Mirror I didn't realise until recently that to pass a WoF you don't need side mirrors, which I was hoping they would fix. but anyways. I have a 2002 Mistubishi Diamanté and the glass in my passenger side mirror was smashed by someone walking pass my car. Do... |
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Hilux surf with solid front axle It was a running change in about 1986 which was only about two years after the Surf model was first created. There's bugger all of them in NZ. |
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Racing at Ruapuna this weekend Man, I can't wait! I'm racing in the 2kCupSI series but the class I'm most interesting in watching is the Shellsport Revival class. My first car was a KP60 starlet and watching them tear around the track brings up feelings of regret! I wish I had never so... |
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Mechanics Please I have a Q about my FTO Is there a computer board or relay or some kind of electrical gadget that can only be accessed from up in behind the dash board and that you can get to, to look at with one of those flexi stem lights with a mirror on the end, from in behind the glove comp... |
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Volkswagen Touareg Tdi 150Kw Bmt Are these any good for towing a tandem horse float Or is the transmission weak ? |
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Plastic welding Motor bike plastics? Have a Suzuki king Quad, Anybody know what sort of plastic it is? As im going to be plastic welding up some of the plastics. Cheers |
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Alloy/Mags technician quick question 2008 mazda atenza (6) will 19 x 9.5 +20 Fit. have had a client ask and well im just simply a mechanic and tyre shops have been mixed advice |
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A car for life What brand new cars do you think would be worth buying with the aproach that you will never sell it? I know of an old guy that bought a ford F150 RHD back in the early 80s and still drives it daily. I could see that a landrover defender would be a vehicle... |
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Starter motor clicking, won't turn over 3sge, st202 carina. Sporadically the car decides to not start. The starter motor is always clicking, but the engine doesn't try to turn over. Jump starting it with a battery pack fixes it. But other times it is totally fine. I've jump started it, took for... |
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Mazda Atenza auto/ tiptronic. Hi, I have a 2007 Mazda Atenza 5 speed auto with tiptronic. Purchased at 30 000k now 50 000k. Every thing works fine usually. From time time the tiptronic doesn't work. When placed in "M" the"M" light does not come on and I can not change up or down.When ... |
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