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Toyota Raum auto's any good? love my 1997 raum. but it is getting old & using a bit of oil. never had any issues in the 8 years I had it. has so many features I would miss in another car but probably need to change vehicles soon. elderly parent has a much later model (he sought it ou... |
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What does this do in lay-persons terms please http://www.tomsracing.co.jp/products/parts/detailseng.php?mprID=265& PHPSESSID=f7e8b3f5391a91d5bc85-2a7f09082 |
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Cars with excessive camber question Whats the story with these cars with the excessive neg camber and stretched tires to keep the tread under the guards. Is the top of the king pin, for want of a better word, or whatever it is that is altered. Is that mech pulled in at the top to camber the... |
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SBK crash Tom Sykes off in FP3 at Portimao. Hurt his little finger. https://youtu.be/6ZLe4yp9_HA |
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Feature of heavy rain events An estimate of up to a million cars likely to have water related issues due to Hurricane Harvey. https://www.wired.com/story/harvey- |
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Holden Vectra 2002 hatch Manual, been regular serviced etc at the Holden shop. Cam was done at 150, now has 240 on clock. asking $1000. Is this a good buy? Dare I touch it? Im slightly concerned about the cam as this will eat into any pathetic savings I have. Any advi |
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2007 or earlier Outback 3.0 or 2009 Outback 3.6? I'm tossing up between the two, both imports. Any pros and cons for these? I'm not sure how to tell the service history, but they've been serviced by a long-standing caryard with a good reputation for sales and a good workshop. I like t |
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How do they afford the running costs? https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/96728162/super-commuters-and-the-cost-of-the-longdistance- |
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Lower Prices Of Imports Just love the explanation in the Q & A for the "false" number plates. Presume the seller is a dealer of some sort but resorts to driving around with false plates. If that's how he acts heaven help anyone who buys from him. |
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Tohatsu out boards any good ? looking at one a (115 hp) with 800 hrs,,, thoughts,, |
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New 7 seater recommendations? Work vehicle. Took one for a drive yesterday. Went ok, they're quite a bit bigger in the flesh. The design does a good job of disguising that from a distance, or in a pamphlet. Pretty well equipped but have the bloody awful electric park brake most ca |
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2Cheap Cars --- Employment Breaches. http://autofile.co.nz/2-cheap-cars-to-pay-320000-plus-for-employment-breaches/ |
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Circuit breaker tripping on a vehicle that bumps around a lot. Any brilliant suggestions to stop that, apart from having a fusible link? |
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Toyota Vitz or Honda Fit (2007 to 2008) I?€™m trying to decide which hatchback car I should purchase. It?€™s between a Toyota Vitz or a Honda Fit between the years 2007 to 2008. Can anyone recommend any pros or cons between either car? Your advice is always appreciated! |
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Car respray Hi all Looking at buying a car that needs a respray, its 35+ years old, no panel damage no rust but the sun has taken its toll. I would need the body resprayed but the engine bay, boot etc wont need doing- so its not a bare metal strip down so |
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Octane boosters, running on 91, etc. With the fuel crisis starting to bite and 95 running out at stations, what are the alternatives for motorists who require premium fuel? Could you run a Direct Injection or turbo car like say a late model TFSI Volkswagen on 91 for a short perio |
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Insurance You have it. It's called ACC |
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What Was So Special About This Import. Nearly 300k. In Taupo. Rough. Fair price. |
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Blew another 9" in my rotary. Best windup thread in ages, he still hasn't lost his touch. (No innuendo intended!). |
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Alternator, battery light on dash was referring to brushes that clip in on the side |
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Best driving performance SUV for under $18k just got a turbo petrol territory. it drinks heaps but goes real good |
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Garage Tiltadoor Spring Neighbour has remote controlled electric doors. The large tension spring on one side of a door has become detached (how, I don't know, but suspect a stray piece of timber became jammed in it. ) Now, how to replace it on its mounts ? At the top is a loop i... |
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2014 Territory Diesel - timing chain or belt? Getting mixed answers elsewhere on the web. anyone know if the 2014 Territory TS Diesel has a timing belt, which would need replacing, or a timing chain, which I understand would not? Thanks |
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Car Alarm Siren The siren on my car alarm has lost its volume when arming/disarming.Would a new siren Fix it or is a new alarm required TA. |
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Road user charges for electric cars Any sign that the Government to decide whether there will be any such charges . They still require a road network to drive on. Also the proposed cycle ways need to be paid for |
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