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Subaru GTB 1997 models advice Hi, thinking of getting one of these, the 1997 shape becoming a bit rare or maybe a later shape GTB up to 2001. Any differences with the twin turbo motors etc. Did they all put out the 205kw max from that era and anything to look for when checking them ou... |
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Rego on hold, cost of taking it off hold? my mums car has had the rego put on hold, we finally found the parts it needs but before mum decides if she wants to fix it she needs to now how much it is to put a reg back on it |
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$113 for WoF check? Is that standard. Local garage in new hands and I went to him for aclutch job and wof check. The clutch price was within expectations, but I though the check was steep. What is typical! |
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Teams champs this weekend at palmy Are you going! I will be there cant wait go the hawkeyes |
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This weekend, don't forget Ellerslie http://www.concours.org.nz/points.html 40th anniversary, should be good |
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Foul smelling petrol fumes lately ? What has happened to make the petrol smell so disgusting over the last couple of months ! |
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Recycling & being "green" At the cash register of the store, the young cashier suggested to the older woman that she should bring her own shopping bags because plastic bags weren't good for the environment. The woman apologized and explained, "We didn't have this gree... |
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Getting a car re registered ?before paint I am restoring a 1967 Fait Bambina.I tried to get it on the road 10 years ago and it failed due to corosion.They gave me instructions of what I had to do but I didn't go any further and just stored it. I am now going to get all the corosion cut out an... |
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K7 GSXR1000 which is faster? I have a Stock Special Edition Orange & Black K7 Gixxer 1000 with twin yoshi cyclone slip-on's that came with the bike when i brought it, anybody out there no what th hp is from the rear wheel! Also they say that the K7/8's are quicker than th... |
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Help nissan td 27 hey just wondering if anyone can help have d21 terrano automatic that runsgreat at idle take it for a run up road from cold start gos good for bout 1km then guttless and has a big rattle coming from engine i just put a second hand gearbox in it |
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Police driving scares me Was driving down Auckland's northwestern motorway late yesterday afternoon, when a police car comes screaming up behind me. I was doing just under the 100kph limit in the second lane from the right, the correct lane to take the exit for the ports and ... |
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So what are the proposed WOF changes? Nothing i can see has changed, my car will still have to have 6 monthly WOF checks because its registered before 2000 http://www.transport.govt.nz/ourwork/Land/Pages/vehiclelicensingreformconsultation.aspx |
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2003 Holden Vy SS Spotlights Hi, mate has the above vehicle and requires a replacement spotlight for one that has stopped . Any suggestions on where to find one please. Cheers |
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Do you get service papers when car is serviced? When you get a warrant, you get given the warrant papers.I'm just wondering if you get any type of service papers when your vehicle has been serviced saying what has been done etc!I ask because I've brought new wheels and part of the agreement was... |
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2006 astra cdxi - any problems? Looking at buying a 2006 holden astra cdxi - are there any major issues with these cars that anyone has had with these and can tell me about! It would be appreciated |
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Engine problems? 1996 wrx gc8 ok so the dyno threw some codes at me and one indicates the cam shaft position sensor was bung, so i replaced that and though now the car is starting more often then not, it still has its days. before i go attacking it again, it has been suggest to change... |
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Good cheap head unit that iPhone can plug into I'd like to get a head unit for my girlfriend, as a valentines present. She's been wanting something she can plug her iPhone into for a long time. We've tried various FM transmitters but the quality is poor. A basic AUX input would be better, ... |
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Mazda MPV Fan Control Module We have a 2002 MPV which I believe has an issue with it's Fan Control Module, as this was a known fault on these models in which Mazda did some sort of recall.The fan on ours runs when the motor is cold before its even started (A/C is off) and yet whe... |
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Rego on hold does anyone know. I have a vehicle with the rego on hold. I am going to sell it and am debating de-registering it as I do not want to be stung with the fees of back paying for rego. Does anyone know exactly howthe fees work in terms of someone buying the vehicle and puttin... |
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Holden honeycomb monaro/gts/le wheel in Hi does anyone know what a honeycomb mag wheel is worth !Its from a 70's gts monaro or le . It has that rubberised finishthat's kindofsquishy when you touch it. |
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New small car advice. Compiling a test drive list. Looking to but a cheep to run "to and from" work commuting car, travel 35km each way 5 days/week. Want something 4dr, about 1500cc, either new or still under warranty (ex-demo or under 10,000km) price max $18,000 (no... |
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Motorbike exhaust looking at buying a old bike,seller has emailed me saying had someone take it for a long ride and didn't buy it because exhausts got very hot inside,i always thought they got very hot anyway,am i missing something,maybe someone could enlighten me has ... |
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New Nissan Pulsar SSS For some reason I can't paste a link to the pic. sorry , and I am sure someone will soon please , but has anyone seen the soon-to-be released Pulsar , as in today's ChCh Press for example ! This new thing is styled as crook as the "Tiida"... |
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1990 VW Passet GT. Trying to find an average price to decide on what to do with it it runsstarts well etc but could do with a fu Trying to find an average price to decide on what to do with it It runs/starts well etc but could do with a full tune. Manual gearbox Tidy-ish inside Wof check failed on rear subframe front bush's/ both wheel bears & a rear shock boot etc is a lit... |
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2003 VW Golf Servicing etc Costs? We're looking at replacing our current 2nd car with a medium sized station wagon of some sort.I was keen on a Subaru Outback 3L, but my wife less keen because of the fuel consumption and apparent attractiveness to thieves - whatever car it is, it'... |
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