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Recommendations for a midsize SUV Still looking for a new car. Budget is $15k and below. Usage is regular trips into the city during the week (bout 15kms a day) then longer trips in the weekend up to the Bach in Northland. I love my Mazda 6 but on long trips it really hurts my back so loo... |
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So. no upset baby stories tonight? Well. ?€¦ I got a WOF on my 15 year old Skoda six months ago and yesterday one of the speakers blew out in the back door and gave my 13 year old niece's baby a nasty fright and she cried and cried. I went back to the testing station to complain that |
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Lower control arms I need to get these fixed in my Mazda 3 . Do I have to go to a specialised mechanic for this , what sort of price would I be looking at and where are West Auckland would be a great place to go . Thanks |
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GMS Hot Rods in NZ One of our recent examples of work received some international exposure https://patganahl.com/2018/08/23/foreign-car/ Mo |
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WoF problem? Have just bought a Holden Rodeo double cab. Is registered as a wellside, but has had a flat deck fitted since its last WoF. Will this mod need to be certified, and if so how do I go about it. TIA. |
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Has anyone got WINZ help for buying a car? I've heard that WINZ will help people on the sickness benefit (like me) with the costs of buying a new car, but I don't know how to apply or what form to ask for. Has anyone else successfully got a grant to buy a car? How did you get approved and how much... |
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Are the rav4 extremes largers than the crusiers? in the 2000 yrs. is it the extreme models that have the longer wheelbase then the crusiers? please & thankyou |
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Why sedans don't have rear wipers? Most sedans do not have rear windshield wipers. Most, if not all SUVs, on the other hand, have rear windshield wipers. Why is that? |
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Fueling your car with redbull? https://tinyurl.com/y7orql5t |
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Automechanika https://automechanika.messefrankfurt.com/frankfurt/en/programme-events/for-workshops/coll |
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Nissan Xtrail We are looking to purchase a late model 4wd xtrail. Can someone please tell me are they a true 4wd? |
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Oh me, oh my, I should have filmed it. So we got some new neighbours, just moved here from Singapore. Really nice people. They have a longish drive. Our house looks down over them. The other day I hear a car start up. Seemed to muck around for ages. So I walked out on to the deck and its |
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1997 UK Ford Escort 1.8 zetec.I had to swap RE: 1997 UK Ford Escort 1.8 zetec. I had to swap the car's ECU and the key doesn't match (Car wont Start). what app or software tools Does Fix it? thanks Pete. |
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Toyota blade or alternatives? still looking for a new car. Its use is mostly around town, and does pretty low kms 50-80km a week. Safety is important as its the car that carries the child around the most. Have some interest on a 2007-2008 blade with the 2.4 eng |
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How the heck did this thing not drown https://www.facebook.com/racedezertcom/videos/1908746459159248/ |
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Need sum HELP please hi all ive got a nissan navara 85 but i have no lights on my dash checked fuses in cab and all seem good where do i look or what do i do now thanks in advance |
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Insurance comparison 2018 I'm looking for cheaper options since current one is coming up for renewal soon. Discovered these two comparisons and thought I'ld share them here in case others are also looking. Anyone had bad experiences with the IAG underwritened ones? The |
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WOF & rear window wiper My rear window wiper is not working & I needing a WOF soon. Is it a WOF item they can fail it on? There's a thin 4 wire plug going into it, the outer 2 wires are thicker than the inner two. If I short out the inner two, the r |
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Why don't cars with rear view cameras. Have them mounted in the rear window behind the glass ? Most have them mounted under lip of the boot or rear tailgate this leaves them open to being covered in water and dirt. Certainly they could on the hatchbacks (not so easy on the sedans) |
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Car touch up paint Christchurch Who sells small bottles of car touch up paint in Christchurch. Google gave me nothing. |
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Tyre sidewall & WOF Small scratch on the sidewall. Less than 10mm long and 1mm deep. Fail? http://iforce.co.nz/i/jgdjnsoi.lfn.jpg |
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VTNZ and logic -NOT How is it you can have road cam cameras, radar detectors, nav man's, cell phones, oil change stickers, wheel alignment stickers and WOF sticks on your windscreen, yet if you have a stone chip less than 5mm a few cm up from the bottom of your screen they'l... |
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Wof - frame rust? Hi, how bad is this frame rust, Is it a wof issue? No holes only surface. Also how should I fix? If I wire brush, treat and paint will they say i'm trying to hide something? |
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2010 petrol ford ranger Found on trade me , some one bring in from oz, any thing we should look for or know of any problems. Seems unusual that it petrol. Thoughts please. How big are these, I have a tall husband and we live miles from anywhere to so way to go and see. Tha |
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Restolad I came across this Kiwi guy's youtube channel a year or so ago and found it really good and instructional. It seems he stopped posting some years ago. Does anybody know what happened to him? |
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