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Speed Record Breaking Brick http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/sport/7497348/Mini-smashes-world-record-in-Utah So the guys from across the fence in Nelson have a world speed record in their Mini.142mph on one run and 151mph on the second one for a 146mph record. They also managed 15... |
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Help with outboard motor 30 hp suzuki been sitting for 10 years what is the best way to fire it up.will i have to pull the carb to bits,put oil down the cylinders!Its around 1993 era looks good cond. |
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Have a listen to this, This is so cool http://www.youtube.com/watch!v=8VECaS2EPC0&feature=plcp |
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Just a quick question , how to polish up dull. plastic trims! The exterior black trims of my car are looking abit dull and wanting to get them looking fresh. Whats a good polish to use! Tried some Autosol but didn't quite work. |
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So expensive to buy an old shitbox To my advantage at the mo selling a nissan navara but shes pretty average apart from mechanics wich are very good. Are modern cars being made with more built in obseleteness. Friend of mine bought a modern holden ute cost him 6k in repairs. Dirty diesel w... |
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Grrr wreckers I have just purchased a new boot lid for my falcon off a wrecker in Auckland as I couldnt find the same color localy.They put a pic up on their auction as I wanted to confirm color, pic showed the back of an XR6 with boot lid still atatched to car, in the... |
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Nissan Pulsar Euro 2003 QG18DE 1800 engine, manual Report from Daughter - haven't observed it first hand! Intermittently 'shakes' and lacks urge and power. Sounds to me like it's intermittently running on 3. No engine check light or other indications so presumably ECU not 'seeing' ... |
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Gullwings. How to get out when roll onto roof? I know for some of them the windscreen can be kicked out (presuming the people in it are able to do that before it cooks them or they drown or get smashed into by other vehicles.). The screen must have to be up to strength standards and able to do this as... |
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Wheel Alignment specs for STI s401 Subaru Recently purchased the above car and being a rarer model (one of 400) Beaurepairs didn't have the specs loaded for an alignment.Manual is in Japanese and we can't find anything on the net.Any help much appreciated :) |
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Holden Vectra front seat adjustment both of the front seats cables have stopped working properly. I can see where the cable has come away from the mechanism. the cable has a small ball which seems to just pop into the mechanism but as soon as you use the handle to adjust the seat it pops ba... |
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Looking at Fiats. Has anyone on here had a Fiat Punto Arbath! Looking at down grading to a hot wee hatch, but don't want to spend anymore than $10k.Have never had a Euro car before.Or shall I stick to what I know, Toyota. any thoughts would be welcome |
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Buying a 2nd hand racecar hi, we are looking at purchasing a race car (a production to be precise). what sort of things do we need to look for when checking it out!the last car i bought had had the motor switched and blew in 3 meetings-id like to avoid that this time ;) do cars HA... |
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MTF Interest Rate Does anyone know the going interest rate if i was to finance a car through MTF!Comments on the company themselves! |
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Why so few Surfs and Hiluxes Been keeping an eye on the 'wrecked' vehicles section and there's a general lack of Surfs and Hiluxes being sold complete. Always listed as 'wrecking' or 'parts'. I'm looking for a 95 onwards one, preferably manual (yeah I ... |
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Help with tyre choice please Just purchased 209 camry fitted with b/stone potenza re 001 adrenalinon the front with Michelin energy on the reartyre size is 215/55/17I find tyres very noisycan anyone suggest a good quiet alternative pleaseyour imput would be greatly appreciatedthanks(... |
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Anyone done a auto to manual conversion on a Mk4 Golf GTi ! Tia. |
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Mechanic Wanted. Anyone know of a good cheap mechanic in ch chto replace an o ring in the speed control in mydiesel hi lux Anyone know of a good cheap mechanic in CH CHto replace an O ring in the speed control in myDiesel Hi Lux! |
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Auto electrician hyperthetical question So bout 8 months ago i was on here asking for info on my 1962 mg midget, ended up taking it to 2 dif mechanics and a home handy man and have come to the conclusion tjat its not a mechanical fault its a electrical problem.The symptoms are starts ok eventua... |
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How can i get a message to the owner of this 486389014 |
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You guys had anything to do with 1 of these ? Would it be ok as a club car ! Quicker than a tx3i 1600 1987 ! |
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Drivers licence I have just realised that my drivers licence has expired! I am only on my restricted and have been for 10yrs and see that has endorsement has expired as well - does anyone know if i have to now resit the test or can i just go in and pay for a renewel of l... |
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WOF authority Hi guys. Just wondering what is involved in getting a business certified to becomeWOF inspection certified. Had a look on NZTA website, but still have no idea. Thanks |
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Sheffield Mud Plug Is it on tomorrow. If so where ! |
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Sv0 001 how to track down a vehicle , i use to own svo 001 it was a 97 el 302 loved the car but had to sell it , have since found out its in the gore area and i no the rego number but rego is on hold and car not been on road for a year at least . any ideas on how... |
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Help with sold car? / finance Hi there, Just looking for advice on behalf. If a car is sold, and it has money owing on it, the finance company is not open until Monday so security could not be taken off until then. Is it OK to have a bank cheque written out to the finance company on t... |
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