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Chch ------------- BMW Can anyone direct me to a mechanic to do some work for me, nothing to major , its dropped its water , coming out the bottom somewhere as quick as its poured in.----------- who charges reasonable rates. Thank you |
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Honda Stream 2008+ ? considering down sizing our Ipsum to a Honda stream. any opinions on these? looking at a higher spec one possible a RSZ but not sure. I'm assuming that they are CVT and chain driven iVTEC? Any common issues with these (CVT faults?) |
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Hamilton engine reconditioners I know of the shop in Frankton ( cylinder head services) but who else is left here that can do head planing. Got an Avenger head that needs a light skim so we can sort out a sons current engine. |
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Honda CG 125 Does anybody have any idea what this would be worth please, in good condition. |
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Sandblasting question Anyone here have a grasp on the in's and out's of sandblasting? My son has started work as a sandblaster. He works inside a big arsed booth. He wears a helmet and other personal protective equipment as issued by the company. He's 24 and loves the graft. H... |
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Subaru Legacy Outback. 3rd generation model Seeking opinions on this model for sale http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=996052952&permanent=0 Fuel consumption is not a concern. Any common faults that rear their ugly head are. Cheers |
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Chevrolet flag, where oh where? WE looked at many places and also on trade me, but not able to find what I want for my son in law :( |
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Iridium spark plug life? I have got NGK iridium spark plugs in my 2004 Mazda 6 that I put in 30k ago. Local car mechanic says they are worn out when he inspected them doing a regular service. I thought they were meant to be good for around 100K. ? pic. https://goo.gl/photos/JThnv... |
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Here is the symptoms, can you tell us what is wron these things can happen all together or one at a time sometimes not at all for a few weeks then all on again the completely stop, the worst our windows fog up almost instantly as y turn the car on it could be cold and raining or 30 degrees outside, used t... |
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Chain or cam belt What's the 'signature ailment'?. I cut two small patches of rust out of the sills directly in front of the rear tyres. No other rust around it, weird, but there was some beach sand. Though no other rust. It looks like it ran up the rrrs of something once ... |
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Mitsubishi Triton owners (4 wd) What tyres?, new tyres required - currently BF Goodrich LT 265/65R17, but at $445 each just having a rethink as to if we really need AT tyres or if HT would suffice - mostly road (some gravel) work, some across the farm but prob 90/10 ish road/farm work, ... |
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Rego beginning with 'K' Are there any newly-registered cars on the road with a number plate beginning with 'K' or are we still getting through the 'J's? |
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Honda stream rsz 2007+ anyone own one of these car Hi everyone im looking at upgrading my car and im really liking thebhonda stream rsz model 2007 and up so the newer shape. Can anyone tell me what you love/hate about them? I have read reviews on the car im just wanting some opinions from people who drive... |
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Renault Scenic 2005 Hi there. just wondering what people think of these. I'm looking at one it's in great condition and has done 115000km. The cambelt has not been done so not sure how much that will set me back. It's been serviced regularly. Your thoughts? |
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Garage Charges Hi - Just wondering if someone can explain why garages charge huge amounts in order to find out whats wrong with a clients moter vehicle - Our local garage has recently charged $700 - $800 respectively on finding out the cause of the problem with two diff... |
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Wow! http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/75248603/Hamilton-crash-splits-car-in-two-leaves-pair-critical?cid=app-android |
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What's the most overrated car in your opinion? Just thought it might be interesting to contrast with "underrated cars". |
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"THERE IS NO COMEBACK ON THESE VEHICLES" 999030594 Dealer selling by auction. Here we go again. |
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What's the most under rated car in your opinion? toyota camry |
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Nissan skyline r32s - price? 1000065008 i see quite a few dealers selling these cars now, assume all are fresh imports in good condition etc. but really? 17K? surely no-one will pay this price. |
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Over the top dirt bike adventures Corromandel Has anyone done this? I want to go on Waitangi weekend. the email on their site doesn't connect and I got a text back from the phone number saying it's a wrong number. What gives? |
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DI petrol carbon issues. Just found out about this thing called wall nut blasting. crazy. when your inlet ports carbon up on a DI engine about every 50.000km ish. you basicly need to remove the inlet manifold. Turn the engine over so the valves are closed and blast and vac your i... |
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Mazda 6, using oil, why? I have a 2007 Mazda 6, 6 speed manual. I took it to the garage on Tuesday as it was making a 'noise', he said it was pretty much out of oil, it takes 5l, he put in 4.25l. Tonight the temp gauge went to high, I checked water, was fine, but seems its out of... |
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Toyota Highlander Any one own one? what do you think? how bad on fuel are they? looking new or near new. |
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Car Stunts The barrel roll jump. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s48hfG0bi_I (Hot wheels) http://jalopnik.com/the-james-bond-corkscrew-jump-was-the-first-computer-mo-1711459704 What were others? The full inverted loop by a mini etc. |
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