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04 Odyssey - yay or nay? I test drove an older model Odyssey today and really like it. My parents have generously given me some money towards a newer, safer vehicle and going from the listings on here, it appears the 2004 model is within my budget. From what I have read the trans... |
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Opinions on utes/suv to tow 3t What are peoples opinions on the below 4wds? Been looking for something to tow 3tonne and there doesn't seem to be much out there. Has to be auto, diesel, 4wd, 3L+ and newer than 2002 and under $30k So far my list is 1 Landcruiser ( probably wont get one ... |
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Anyone know where i can get stainless number plate frames to suit the old black plates ? Cheers. |
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Typical euro purchaser This is a fairly typical conversation between a Euro car purchaser and the dealerships that sell them. https://www.facebook.com/disturbreality/videos/1069814916395918/?fref=nf NO not really--see if you can keep a straight face |
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Looking for the round small reflectors seen years ago on bodgies mudflaps ? Green ones would be good. |
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Toyota Blade dashboard display language Dashboard display is currently in Japanese and that's ok and expected. BUT, I've just spotted a Jap import listed here on TM with the dashboard display to what appears to be in english! Is it possible to change somehow? |
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Subaru cam timing vvt So one of my cars broke down. Pulled it apart cambelt idler was missing teeth and timing slipped about 30deg. Was just going to replace the idler throw belt back on drive it back home if it was ok replace belt ect Anyway I lined all my timing marks up and... |
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1990 Nissan Exa n13 Headlight Relay Does anybody know where the headlight relay is on an 1990 Nissan Exa n13. Any help would be greatly appreciated thank you. |
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Holden Barina SXi Hi, we are considering buying one of these. Is there anyone out there that has owned one and can give me their opinion of them. Any feedback would be much appreciated thanks. |
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Stolen Dumped Commodore ? https://www.carjam.co.nz/car/?plate=zg6295 Doesn't say it's stolen, but I found it today in a drain, with an amateurish attempt to cover it up with scrub and branches. Front plate was gone, don't know about the back plate as it was bum down in the ditch. ... |
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Strange sound after service + repair Morning. I've got a 94 Celica (2.2L). I had it serviced about 2 weeks ago, and at the same time the rocker cover gasket was replaced due to a leak(s). Since then the car has been making a strange sound, it almost sounds like air escaping from somewhere. I... |
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How can this get a WOF without a driver's airbag? http://www.trademe.co.nz/a.aspx?id=928589565 |
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My remote key doesnt work any more I have a 2003 Toyota Corolla. The remote key had been getting less responsive for a couple of weeks and then today it just stopped working. I have put a new battery in, which obviously works fine as the wee light on the key works, however its not unlockin... |
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Can anyone please help me find HT leads? I have a friend that has a trike and is needing some new leads. Not able to pay for genuine parts, it's a BMW 1986 with a k75s 3 cylinder motor. I have found a single lead is on ebay but am having problems seeing anything here in NZ. Can you please help m... |
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Getting a spare smart key for a 2007 Vitz ( push button start) I have found a place that will make a "standard chip over-ride key" for $198 but I'm not sure exactly what this is . How would it compare to the transponder and hidden key I currently have? I think it wont have remote ... |
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5 speed conversion cortina Hi all, I am swapping out my 4 speed (paying someone) for a 5 speed T9 sierra box but I need a new flywheel. What am I looking for? Also, when I get it done, assuming no surprises, what can I expect to pay? No-one seems willing to give me an answer on thi... |
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Picked car up from auto electrician today A guy walked out after paying his bill. I was waiting to pay mine when I heard this very loud tinny music playing. Apparently, that guy had marine speakers installed to the underside of his car & connected to his stereo. The latest south auckland craze. I... |
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Camry v6 engines are the v6 engines in the Toyota camry chain or belt driven, thanks |
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Maintenance costs for Subaru I am considering purchasing a Subaru Impreza, and just wanted to get a better understanding of maintenance costs for it. Having only ever had Toyota's Nissan's or Mazda's, are Subaru's of similar cost or more expensive as far as Servicing, spare parts etc... |
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Thought these had a cam belt ? http://www.trademe.co.nz/a.asp?id=929306346&member_hash= |
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91 corona l/b in the boot by the latch is a lever it moves into two positions and not sure what it does it does no lock the boot or anything anyone know? |
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Additional key for Toyota BB We've just bought a 2004 Toyota BB with only one key. A New one from Toyota is close to $400.00. After reading this thread - only the part about reprogramming the key, http://www.trademe.co.nz/Community/MessageBoard/Messages.aspx?id=1567543&topic=1&#p3192... |
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Will VW become #1 for 2015? Toyota was biggest for 2014 but VW gaining. http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/65539298/toyota-worlds-biggest-seller |
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Old tyres used for sealing roads. The other evening on 7 sharp was an article about used tyres. At the end, a remark was made about sealing roads with them and being quieter to drive on. Have checked on Google and this system seems to be used in the USA and other places. I remember in the... |
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VW - where to purchase timing belt kit? Hiya all Figured we might have it done at our own mechanic garage and purchase the parts. In the past he has been ok with that. Can you guys tell me some NZ sources where I can get some quality OEM parts from? VW Bora 04 standard auto 2.0. I have rang aro... |
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