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Do people just not know what Fuel to use? I was at BP earlier filling my modded Golf GTI with 98 Octane fuel, as its running 20 PSI boost with a bigger turbo and needs it. A 2011 ish WRX STI came up behind my car and the driver got out and filled it up with 91 Octane fuel. which really shouldn't ... |
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Failed WOF Hi any idea what approx cost of repairs: 1997 Nissan Cefiro Stationwagon Failed on rust on front cross member (front & rear) Radiator support? |
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My Test Drive Today! Had two Toyota's lined up to take for a drive. They were in Wgtn and I am not from there so already feeling a little stressed about the traffic as the dealer was right on a busy corner. The dealer was busy telling me about the perfect toyota and its in pe... |
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1991 Nissan Terrano v6 Any1 know if the power steering pumps are the same as fitted to the 2.7 diesel models . Looking for a replacement and thought they would be dime a dozen type deal . Would a 3 liter v6 Maxima be the same ? |
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Supercheaps 'Win a Harley' competition FYI just be aware that you may have problems entering online unless your 'puter runs Google Chrome. Tried to register today but would only show promo page, wouldn't advance or scroll onto further stages to enter. Rang their helpline & they said their system r... |
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Contemplating getting a Yaris . thoughts? Hi all, Im thinking of upgrading my Honda Fit 2005 to a newer model - so many opinions on what to get: I do like the look of Toyota Yaris, anyone have their thoughts on these cars - what you drive, etc . basically the hatchback type 5 door models. |
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Is a 'crack repaired' head good as non cracked? Looking for a spare aluminum cylinder head and have been offered one which has been cracked and then welded (repaired). Does it matter or should I wait for one that was never cracked in the first place? |
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Handrake light on 1995 TD 27 Nissan Terranao My h/b light is staying on , I have checked fuses ,brake fluid level, checked switch, applied crc, adjusted ratchet, all with no luck. H/B works as it should and releases properly. Is this light indicative of some other problem, any ideas? |
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Honda Odyssey 2011 vs Mazda Premacy 2012 I am wanting to get a vehicle with 7 3 point seatbelts, a good safety rating and a least a 4 star economy rating. It so hard to decide- there seem to be more Premacy's about though and they are more affordable at sale price. Do the Premacy's come as NZ ne... |
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Commodore and falcon fuel economy hi, i have tried to use google but im getting really conflicting answers. i currently have a 2003 forester 2.0 na , which is not great on gas. i would really like to get a vl commodore or ef falcon (6) , but i dont want to regret it as i do a lot of kms .... |
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Got a ticket for speeding 14 days ago! Was doing 65kph in a 50kph zone. $80. SERVES ME RIGHT! But my anger is not for getting a fine, it's because it takes 14 days for me to find out I was speeding. I dont see why, in this technological age, I couldnt receive notification that day by email. It... |
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Tree falls on van http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/74533866/Three-flown-to-hospital-after-van-trapped-under-tree-near-Arthurs-Pass?cid=app-iPad Saw this thread on stuff this morning where they state the tree fell on the vehicle . What they fail to mention until the end of t... |
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Ideas for powering a rear view camera mirror Hi all, I am after ideas please. i have a chinese android powered clip on rear view mirror, which has reverse camera, gps, dash cam etc in it.I have it in my PX ranger. The mirror has a cigarette adaptor which supplies the 5v to it. Previously I had it in... |
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All I Want For Christmas http://www.trademe.co.nz/a.aspx?id=990000796 |
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5 stroke motor Well, they call it a 5 stroke. Looks interesting though. http://www.ilmor.co.uk/capabilities/5-stroke-engine |
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New Hilux Ad Has drawn someone out from under their bridge, great ad about bringing home the bacon! Too many poofters in this sugar coated society now. http://www.trademe.co.nz/Community/MessageBoard/Messages.aspx?id=1595559&p=2&topic=5 |
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1996 Rover MGF has 116650ks on it. Are these any good.Or are the trouble. |
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Replacement soft top? DP has a 90's Suzuki Cultus and at some stage eventually the old soft top is going to need replacement, its showing its age so is always left up "just in case" it splits or tears. Are there any places in NZ that specialise in replacement tops? I know he c... |
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Terrano power steering pump Any1 know if v6 and diesel have the same power steering pumps ? . Need 1 for a 1991 v6 |
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Do I need a pre-purchase check, or is VINZ enough? Just about to buy a 2006 Toyota Corolla Allex from a decent sized dealer, 29,000kms on the clock. Is a VINZ check for a dealer enough, or should I be getting my mechanic to do a pre-purchase check as well? It is Grade 4 on Jap auction sheet. |
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Toyota petril filler We have two Toyota Vitz cars and both have a green plastic device at the inlet of the petrol filler, which prevent the pump nozzle from going all the way in. I have seen them in other Toyota models too, the Fielder wagon has the same thing. Does anyone kn... |
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The latest crash red car crossing center line? they keep telling its a foreign driver , the car has written on the side rual delivery nz post. Something dont makes sense are they rasist ? and the citizan was originally forgein or what exactly? something dont adds up here. |
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Holden one tonner Just wondering if anyone knows of a hz/hj series one tonner about that has the Toyota celica 5 speed box in and certed and want or thinking of selling? |
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1978 Mitsubishi lancer does anyone have any idea what my 78 lancer would be worth? its been off the road since 2011 has a few bits of rust in the sills and the passenger doors have been kicked in. but its fairly straight and complete apart from the dash. running a 1200 and 4 sp... |
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Last Thursday's interesting drive. My son and I took my old Audi A4 Down to Hampton downs twilight trackday session last Wednesday afternoon. The car was driving well and feeling good. We all got four sessions of about 1/4 of an hour. My son drove his two. and I was set to do our remaining... |
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