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RX9 Seems NZ suburbs will never be free of rotary engine noises. http://artofgears.com/2015/11/14/rumor-mazda-rx-9-rotary-engine-coming-in-2017/ |
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How long/best route Hendo to Te Awamutu? I'm going go down during a weekday (leave after 9AM and hopefully back before the traffic builds up) to collect a windscreen frame, 1/4 lights and hood frame I've won. |
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Closing down! $5 per item Glen Horn has been a BMC dismantler in Cambridge for 40 years. One day sale next Saturday run by the Waikato vintage car club . starts 8am. $5 per item as is goes out the gate except for a very few exceptions. Thousands of parts. mini 1100,1300 mg, wolsel... |
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HP What hp is a massey 135 tractor. I see in here they are in the up to 50hp category. |
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Universal Sockets I have one of the "Gator Grips" which are sold here. I wondered if professional mechanics ever used them or similar universal sockets. I saw in a motorcycle magazine that people in the trade sometimes used shifting spanners on large chromed nuts to lessen... |
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Any ideas? Just trying to find what they call that stuff that you can use to line the edges of your doors and gaurds,its silvery whitesh stuff that clips on,cheers. |
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Any HR Holden Panel vans left in NZ? Just wondering if anyone has seen a HR panel Van in recent years, I do not recall seeing one for over 15 years, but I have one now in Aussie which I hope to bring back home about April. |
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Poptop Caravan Weight Can anyone give me a weight estimate of a typical 1970s poptop caravan? |
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Smart Drive camera We have just purchased a truck and it has a smartdrive camera on board. But I cannot find anywhere on the web who sells these in NZ. I'm after a manual or some help how to operate it. Does anyone know who I can contact? Thanks |
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Bobs Vauxhall, what would it be worth? Hello. Bob had a Vauxhall he was playing with. Somehow he managed to get lots of brand new parts for it, like doors, front guards and other stuff. Bob wont be fitting these for quite some time. My questtion is, what will it be worth if i sold it? I will g... |
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Chrysler 300c V8 opinion please Hi have you owned one and what is your opinion, how do they handle on corners and hills. They look like a heavy car? |
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Toyota corona towing capacity? Sorta 1993ish shape. Anyone know? |
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Why BMW is a safe car https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9l5G0hR9zQ |
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What to buy? Its time to upgrade my 2002 Diamante VRX. Wanting something comparable 2013 or newer. |
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So, you own a Jeep eh Lemon law is needed to protect customers from bad cars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVM3QX2GPjQ One persons view as their worth |
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New Rego on old bike If I buy a big 1975 bike from overseas and register it new in NZ, will it attract 2015 ACC rates ($$$$$) or 1975 ACC rates as a vintage ($) ?. |
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Rover 4 barrel from original manifold. https://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=983512960 You reckon this would be any good? |
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Citroen PSA crap the saga continues Right some of you know about the citroen i wrote about when it reved its guts out with no key in ignition and 834km from new on odometer. aperantly it would now rev to high rpm and not upshift on the autobahn sticking between trucks and traffic so you can... |
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Ballpark cost for replacement of auto transmission Got a 2001 ford automatic that likely needs a new transmission. Any idea on a vague cost? Would ring around a few places but they're all closed today and I'm kinda impatient. Just looking for a bottom dollar/top dollar rough idea. Cheers |
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Calling boaties Have a 200hp Mercury Optimax 50 hours since serviced a year ago. Done 376 hours total. Does it need full service every year at around $650? |
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Car rego suppressed on Motorweb? I was looking up a car rego on Motorweb, and it came up with the statement "Confidential owner - information suppressed". Never struck this before. What kind of owner can have their information suppressed on what is essentially a public record? ZK5331 |
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BMW E46 330i Motorsport Should I paint my kidney grills black on a yr 2000 car or leave it alone?which in your opinion looks cool |
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Old Chev conking out 27 Capitol Yep,drove fine for 40 minutes,then conked, got going again,then conked again,picked up,but no [power,then stopped.,coasted to stand still,had look under lid,blamed fuel,but heaps in system,started up OK,another,K then same story.Again and again till final... |
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Gone fishing A young guy from North Dakota moves to Florida and goes to a big "everything under one roof" department store looking for a job. The Manager says, "Do you have any sales experience?" The kid says "Yeah. I was a vacuum salesman back in North Dakota." Well,... |
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Cars listed for sale but apparently sold Been on the hunt for a specific car, emailed a few and had a couple coming back saying sorry sold. Yet listing still up on trade me a week or so later. Is this the norm? We did put a figure in the email as an offer but it was $1K under asking, not expecti... |
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