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2006 Mazda 6 key issue Hey folks. Have just replaced the casings for my keys. key will lock and unlock the vehicle but will not allow it to start. Any ideas on my next move? Cheers, Greg/. |
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Hyundai ix35 looking at buying a Hyundai Elite ix35 nz new 2010 petrol 2.4 awd, any info on these would be great, like are they thirsty, read these were 9.0lt /100kms, any blind spots, road noise, long trips, are they comfortable. etc |
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I need a loan.$$ Nice. https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/96779868/ |
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Mazda 6 - High Mileage/Late Model question Looking at an ex reps Mazda 6 at a car yard, 2013, 180kms. Reasonably priced for the year but what sort of price depreciation could I expect as the k's get more excessive? |
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Mobil at Panmure only sells diesel and 91 Had to call into the Mobil petrol station at the Panmure roundabout as was running low. I always use 95 or 98 in my vehicles as thats what it says to use in the handbook and every mechanic will tell you the same. Drove to every pump but couldn't 95. |
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Formula E Sitting here watching CRC Motorsport and it's Formula E. Never heard of it but the motors sounded odd. Thought to myself what type of motors are they using. Then the penny dropped (ok I'm a bit slow but it is Sunday). They seemed to be getting |
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Man 'appalled' after $30k BMW 'thrashed' grangies Mate I don't agree. 75km/h may not be fast for a bimmer but its not their car and clearly they were driving like idiots. I wouldn't like my car treated like that. |
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Cambelt Life? Just noticed when getting a warrant that cambelt was last changed 6 years ago,but only driven 21,000km in that time. Would cambelt hold up for another couple of years,or is it risking it? Cheers |
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When to buy mechanical breakdown insurance? When buying a 2009 used car, how many years would the CGA cover mechanical problems? Is it reasonable that it would cover at least 1 year? Then to purchase MBI subsequent years? |
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Awesome Service from Japan Anyone wanting any Japanese car parts, would be wise to consider these people http://jp-carparts.com I wanted a bonnet trim for my Toyota Vanguard, which |
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Passenger door will not unlock On my 1999 Odyssey. It won't open with the key or manually from the inside. The lock is too tight and refuses to pull up enough to unlock and the key won't turn. It feels like it is being obstructed by something which has possibly come lose, but only gues... |
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Does anybody know acap.co.nz company? Somebody reccomended them for purchasing car stereos but the website doesnt seem to exist. Has the company shut down? Cheers. |
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Fair price to straighten rims GDay again, I feel like I've got to the bottom of the problem of the discomfort in the Falcon. I went to get the wheels balanced today as it felt much like a wheel balance issue but I wasn't happy to watch the wheel go around on the machine! they were out... |
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BMW E46 Scan Data. Hi. Can anyone help with this? Scanned my 98 E46 318i with a Creator C310 scanner and its showing no stored fault codes. But if I look at the live data from the scanner I see a few interesting points. 1. Coolant temperature, engine. -31. |
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Garage Sandblaster I'm doing up an old car and there are a few rusty parts, in the way of suspension, engine etc and other bits, have made enquires to out source but after looking around thought, maybe I should get a sandblasting cabinet and do it myself. How good are |
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Do you give your Jimport a sort of mini run in? My car came ex Japan and when I filled it, the OBC told me I'd get 1364km from full. Damn cool, thought I, but I've generally only got around 880km per full tank in my 9 months of ownership so far. This tells me that in Japan, it was pretty much idling al... |
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Country road speeding https://youtu.be/yBHDQpKAhl8 |
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Is there a full sized 3D scanner in NZ? I have read of several restorations of unique cars where they have been 3D scanned, making duplicate panels/parts easier. As to the best of my knowledge, there has never been a 1/32, or 1/24 or larger kit/model of my car ever produced, I wonde |
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How to really upset the locals. https://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/96847652/tourists-let-off-after-delibera |
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Can the dealer opt out ? Is he actually a LMVD ? or just a person dealing a lot privately |
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Peugeot pick up Will these be made in right hand drive? Has some retro styling. https://youtu.be/gWX-HcVckzI Tunisia presser |
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Thankyou Kaz Once again for your time today and good advice. Really appreciate it. |
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Best car polish for new car Will also see the manufacturers recommendations as well but thought I would ask here too. The car we have bought has a great colour paint but want to ensure that it stays in premium condition for as long as possible. Tend to polish |
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Steering wheel locks Hi I am looking at purchasing a steering wheel lock for a nissan patrol. can anyone reccomend a good brand / model? thanks |
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Self Parking or Park assist, which car to choose We are wanting to buy a new family car, can anyone recommend or give feedback on cars that have parking assist? Preferably both parallel and perpendicular park assist. Our budget up to 50000 Dollars. Thanks |
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