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Cost of re gassing air conditioning? Morning all. After a ball park figure as to how much it would be to regas an air con system. It is just to settle a small dispute, I have tried calling a few this morning but no one works Saturday mornings any more apparently. |
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Registration lapsed :( HI guys, Just before i went overseas my car got stolen. after i got back from overseas it was found and i spend a lot of time saving up money to fix the damage that the thieves did. HOwever the car was off the road for over a year and the registration lap... |
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Caravan rego on hold/no warrant Well as far as I'm aware you don't have to put a caravan or trailer on hold. Our van was 3 months over on the rego,and when I renewed it I got 12 months from that day. If you left it unrego'd for years it would expire and you'd have to get a n |
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Park lights I have just replaced my park lights with LED ones but they don't seem to be working? The old ones work and the LED ones work when you press the try me button on the packet they come in, Why would they not work when plugged into park light socket? |
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Hiace headlight alignment How do you adjust alignment of these headlights? |
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Third party & glass Which insurance companies offer glass cover with third party insurance? Thanks. |
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2007 Ford Ranger done 315,000kms looking at a cheapish tow vehicle . what are the 3L TD engines like at higher kms assuming regular servicing ? |
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On Road Costs extra. . . . . In a pig's eye. If I buy anything, I have a reasonable expectation that the commodity I am buying is "Fit For Purpose." If a car is not warranted and registered, it is not legally allowed on the road, ergo, is NOT fit for purpose. Consequently, any advert... |
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Suzuki other x90 thoughts. |
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Autotrail Delaware Motorhome,Trouble I want to hear from anyone who owns an Autotrail Deleware motorhome, we purchased ours from the Motorhome show in Auckland, April, we can't go anywhere at the moment as the water pump and freezer has stopped working so disappointed with it. we have the Gr... |
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Mazda friendee van Hi fellas. am considering one of the above vans. I'm wondering f anyone knows much about them, or has owned one? I understand it has a 2.5 turbo diesel. How do they drive? do they have a little grunt if they are loaded up? good on long rives / hills? and ... |
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Car interior painting Track car, I just want to spray some black paint around to make it all the same and paint the cage. Obviously paint prep inside a car is tricky, whats an efficicient way of prepping the surface so the paint sticks. I dont care about the appearance as long... |
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NISSAN SAFARI 4 X 4 Hello Can anyone tell me why these are worth big bucks ? see them around seem to hold there value. Nissan Safari short wheel base 4 . 2 diesel manual With PTO winch diff lockers Thanks |
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Subaru impreza? I was wondering what the build quality and reliability is like on the subaru impreza hatchback 1997 hx-20s? |
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Legacy takes yonks to warm up Hey all, I purchased a 2007 Subaru Legacy GT yesterday (only 70k, very tidy). Generally very happy, but however the one issue I've noticed is it takes a very long time to warm up (5+ mins of 50km/h driving) and it also cools down extremely quickly (engine... |
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Toyota Hiace & Ford transit Van comparison Hi just plan to buy a 2nd van,budget 7-9k,9-11seats.Any suggestion from you guys on use and maintenance cost. Appreciated any advice.thanks |
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Does anyone know if a factory stereo in a mazda premacy 2006 has an electrical loop to dim it when lights are on. I have replaced it with a basic sony single din stereo and since then the dash lights for speedo/tacho etc has stopped working. Fuses good, not sure about bulb as not sure where to look for... |
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Fuel What is 87 octane fuel in New Zealand ( ie 91 or 96). Specs on JetSki say to use 87 octane ( minimum) |
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Go kart, is it worth it http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=913206369 This drift kart is on trade me and I was wondering whether you think I should get this one and whether it is of good quality or not. |
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I wondered how long it would take before the holden teams started moaning about fords 123 finish at Townsvile , Walkinshaw this time tho on about aero "parity ' . dont like like it when boot is on the other foot with the fords poor pace last year . They were also upset about the Volvos pa... |
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Is it possible to a DIY service on your Auto Hi all - have a 92 TD27 Terrano we tow the boat with, started to notice when approaching lights to stop the change down is not quite as smooth as it use to be, keeping revs up as I go to stop makes it smooth. Understand there are bands that need tightenin... |
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Car alarm installer Wellington recommendations Can anyone recommend a car alarm (with engine immobiliser) and installer in the Wellington or Hutt region? Thanks |
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Vj valiant, column auto, sloppy gear linkage quest hi all, I have a vj valiant that has a column auto, trouble is the outer housing that the column shift is attached to, is able to slide up and down on the inner steering shaft, when it slips down it allows the shifter to disengage from the lock tabs that ... |
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Selling a car to a Finance company . Selling a car to a guy who has taken out finance to purchase . Any hooks i need to look out for ? . I have recieved paperwork from Finance company .They want my drivers licence number and bank account details etc. Ive never sold a vehicle this way .To top... |
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Car probems My car gearbox is on its way out. I tried to start to move off on a slight hill and the car stalled. All the dash board lights went out, and the brake pedal was right at the top of the play area. I put it in neutral and let it roll back and turned everyth... |
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