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Mazda Premacy or Toyota Wish Looking at these 2 wagons as the "perfect" family car. We don't need 7 seats but good to have the option esp when carting around kids and their friends / family etc. For around the same money one seems to get more options in the Mazda, and p... |
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Reliable mechanic in Tauranga Refering to my honda odyssey thread. I don't want to inconvenience my customers too much so I need a GOOD reliable Honda mechanic as close to Otumoetai as possible.suggestions guys! |
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Toyota Corolla fuses? Hi there.I have a 2003 Toyota Corolla Runx.The rear demister is not working so someone suggested its probably just a fuse. Firstly, can anyone please tell me where to find the fuses!On my last 2 cars the fuses were all down on the right hand side of the s... |
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Toyota 1JZ-FSE I have heard about the horrors of the earlier Toyota D4 engines. I was told that the newer D4s are able to cope with NZ fuel. I was told that it is as reliable as the GE counterparts. Those are all just spoken evidence. Can someone give light on how relia... |
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What to do with this bike? Well i pulled this out of a shed a couple of years ago. After some thought i put it on TM and it sold. The bike sold & was paid for in Feb' last year but owner has/had been busy so it has been in my shed since (also moved house & had to move b... |
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Motorcycle headlight law, who knows what the requirements are for a 1984 model first reg'd in nz in sepember 2008, with regard to the full time headlight running!(its not a moped or scooter, its a proper fullsize motorbike. Any accurate answers much appreciated, thanks a lot. |
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Cheap 'Chinese' tyres - what goes wrong! I am somewhat baffled by the available brands of automotive tyres (Sagitar, Fullrun, Goodride etc), but what makes a $375 Toyo better than the same sized Goodride for $169! What actually goes wrong with these cheap brand tyres! For the record: I am lookin... |
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HEEELP car wont start 1994 Nissan Sunny worked perfectly yesterday, then this morning it wont turn over, if I hold the ignition on all the dashboard lights flash and there is is a ticking sound from the indicator lights, the indicator lights come on together after holding the ... |
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Motoring caption - Tue April 2nd Submit a funny caption to go with this pic.http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/full/261557376.jpg Just for fun. |
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Are Nissan wingroad's any good? Hi looking to buy a vehicle and have been looking at the wingroads, it will basically be used as a runabout/shopping trolley, what are these vehicles like mechanically, are they reasonably easy to get parts for etc.Thanks for any helpful comments made. |
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Nissan Tiida. Has anyone got opinions on these! I've driven one (1500cc) & while they aren't exactly peppy, they seem to have quite a few good features for an old fart like me. I've driven a lot of Nissans without any dramas. |
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Subaru servicing Dunedin Any recommendations on places to get a 2000 Subaru WRX STI serviced in Dunedin! |
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Boat brands? What to buy Advice please? Hiya, first time boat buyer, can spend around $20,000. prefer fiberglass. would like to know what brands are good and what brands to avoid. |
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Arc welding rods Wots the diff betweem 2.5 ,3.2 ,4.0 mm rods just a fatter weld ! And theres seems choice rutile rods , low hydrogen can sumone explain more! |
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So hard to buy a car. Who would have thought it would be so hard! Spent a decent amount of time over the last few days trying to buy a cheep run around. Half the ads have no phone number and most of the ones I emailed asking for a number or a phone call have not responded. No ... |
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Holden 202 Have just collected a 79 hz 1 ton that has been in storage for a number of years. On the drive home it used bucket loads of fuel and had next to no performance, on arriving home checked for leaks etc, all seems fine. Plugs are pitch black, choke is off.Ca... |
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What to do with old car, Wellington? I have a 1996 Rover Slx, still warranted and registered, 180,000 kms. It has a few cosmetic issues like a broken rear light but is a pretty sound car. I don't want to sell it as it is too much hassle. Does anyone know a good wrecker in Wellington and ... |
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Small Engine troubles Hi, I have a small engine on a log splitter that refuses to start, and I have been trying to get a really good "how to" guide off the internet.Anyone got any good suggestions for websites that offer guides on small engine repair and maintenance.... |
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Motoring caption - Mon April 1st Submit a funny caption to go with this pic. http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/full/261557247.jpg Just for fun. |
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BP - Unleaded 95 Hi, I am able to locate 95 in the BP stations located in the suburbs.The stations more in the city, do they only offer 91 and 98 or do they offer 95 as well!Also I notice 98 isn't available near my suburb, not that I use 98 thou .Ta. |
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If I'm travelling an indicated 110kph in the fast lane, should I pull over left to let 'speeders' through! |
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Anyone know what battery would be suitable to replace din55l car batteriy apart from another din55l lol never seen such a big battery in such a little car but of course thats what is in the car. and i need a new one lol |
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Vintage car show in Masterton .Easter Sunday "North Island Easter Vintage and Veteran Car Show. The Wairarapa Vintage Car Club will host the North Island Easter Rally from Friday, March 29 ??“ Monday April 1st. The Car Show 2013 will be open to the public and held at the Solway Showgrounds in... |
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Our boat was stolen on Saturday night If you could keep an eye out http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/full/261571910.jpg It's a Buccaneer |
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Leasing versus buying So we can lease a brand new car for about $100pw. includes petrol, insurance and tyres. Hubby gonna be traveling to work 20-30mins one way. Where as we would be looking to shell out 10k cash for a car. |
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