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Mitsubishi Lancer GSR Limited My wife's keen to trade her wee Kia on a new Mitsubishi Lancer GSR Limited. Anyone know much about these? |
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1997 Nissan d22 navara single cab 3.2 4x4 240000 km and looks to be it great shape . What sort of $ am i looking at . They seem hard to find in single cab . |
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Swap meet just went to the local hot rod clubs swap meet,took my 10yr old grandson. he wanted to buy an old mini bike,i kept regaling him with. I built one of those "early coup " ,I built one of those "triumph chopper ",I built one of those "model A roadster". he w... |
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Overseas drivers not used to our roads? just went out to motueka via inland highway, an open road with nice open sweepers, nothing less than 65km posted corners. Gentle stuff. Mates young adult Chinese students wanted to follow in their car, a late model Nissan Maxima. Once we got onto inland h... |
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What Bike Do You Most Regret Selling? I would love to still have one of my Nortons. Now that I am retired, the limited amount of available power would be just fine. I sold my last Norton to buy a GSX 1100 when they had just come out. Amazing just how fast thirty years or so have gone! |
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Identifying Cast Steel (versus Iron) Ive got an an exhaust collector I need to weld a flange to, its a factory casting which is welded onto the bottom of the factory primary pipes. Sample pic: http://i137.photobucket.com/albums/q211/Bluerb240/Ivans%20VE%20pics/P1000697.jpg how could I check ... |
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Reducing the volume of an engine Let's say that I have an engine with four cylinders that no longer needs to supply much power, and I want it to just idle, to save fuel. What are the options? Use one cylinder, reduce the diameter of the cylinder, or reduce the stroke? The last two option... |
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Time to boycott many North Shore petrol stations? I can accept a cent or so variation, but what is it with the Takapuna/Onewa Domain/Onewa Rd/Birkenhead/Glenfield and Northcote fuel outlets, that they are 5 or 6c a litre more than say the adjacent Beachaven and North Glenfield, or West Auckland - even th... |
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LORENZO LIGHTS UP VALENCIA "MotoGP Valencia: Lorenzo: It??™s been a good Friday." http://www.crash.net/motogp/news/224932/1/lorenzo-its-been-a-good-friday.html |
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1992 Corolla 1.6 Hatch back. How much could I ask for it ? 160 clicks and a few Super market carpark dings/scratches.No rust and never fails a warrant. |
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ROOTES 4 Speed + O/D conversion Finally found rootes 4 speed + OD to convert into my 67 comer van. I know theres a little bit to the conversion just wondering if anyone knows how much of a difference it will do to dropping the RPM, hope its worth it! |
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Ford Courier Cylinder Head Hello how long to do a head gasket on a 2.6 petrol.Thanks |
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Engine mount repair [Nelson] Hi all, can someone please recommend an outfit in Nelson who can replace a rear engine mount on Honda CRV and won't charge the earth? We just bought this car and have found the mount is completely shagged. We don't have a lot of money so have been looking... |
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What car do you regret selling the most Right up front I'm a Ford fan. The car I regret selling the most was a 1968 Holden Monaro factory fitted with the 307 Chev motor. Had to go to get the house deposit. And the bloogy Mrs took most of the house when we split. Loss loss. What do you regret se... |
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Pukekohe track Who thinks that this is a dangerous track for the V8 super cars? So many little fences and walls etc |
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Reccomendations for panel and paint Auckland pls? With a courtesy car if possible please . Thank you inadvance :) |
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Contribute to moped/scooter safety research The Motorcycle Safety Advisory Council (MSAC) are running a project that looks at how to make moped/scooter riding safer in NZ. They want to know more about this from the point of view of the riders, so if you use moped/scooter in NZ ??“we would love to... |
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Clutch kit How many hours labour do you think it would take to do a clutch kit? |
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What have I got here guys? Being as I'm merely an enthusiast not a mechanic, I have to admit I'm stumped as to what these two items are called/used for? Would be for use on older cars most likely, and thats all I got. Any help appreciated. https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/fu... |
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How to make your vw more smooth and efficient. Straight from the horses mouth as they say. Stick some diesel in the oil. http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/world/73831791/vw-engineers-admit-rigging-co2-emissions-data |
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FG XR 6 LSD ? Could someone please advise if a 2010 FG XR6 has a limited slip diff as standard fitting or not. I know Ford used to have a tag on the diff filler plug saying LSD but cant get under the thing in the garage to check it. What are recommended oils for the di... |
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Chrysler Avenger dash board plugs Helping a son with with electrical issues on his 1980 Avenger & had to rebuild most of the copper traces on the instrument cluster. Most of them had lifted off the backing & some had been folded over. Had to solder 2 fractures. https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz... |
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How would you describe this? Its a bearing supported shaft, made by Lister Engineering England. Run out of words . Thanks https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/full/424554869.jpg |
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Opinions Please - Blown Motor I have just bought a KTM 620, 1997 so fairly old. Bought it, no reason to suspect anything dodgy. Good price, nice people. Got it home, livened the rego, went for a ride. Got 13 kms out of it and bang. barrel has a (new) crack all across the right hand si... |
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SW what to get? Currently have a 2003 BA falcon wagon just over 200,000 on the clock, no known problems goes really well, bit saggy at the rear but thats life. Thinking of upgrading in the next few months, would a Audi A6 or Volvo XC70 wagon 2008/9 era be a significant u... |
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