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Crazy small town prices Driving into greymouth on way to wanaka Fri night an tyre separates. Bugger. Need new tyres. As other rear not flash. So how much for 2 225x55x16s. First no one has any. Only option is some 225x60x16s. Sets only kept for cop cars. How much you ask. 325.EA... |
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Landcruiser 1HD-T engines I believe these engines had a history of big end bearing failures. Anyone had experience of this or can suggest what's involved in checking if an engine is running the suspect bearings! I was thinking maybe an oil analysis or can the sump be dropped a... |
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BA Falco 2003 Does the over speed alarm sound on these cars once they go over 100 ks, and is there any way of disabling them |
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Anyone got any good yarns? On silly excuses given to cops for bad driving! My mate had his feet out the window once while driving and told a cop who pulled him over that the pedals were on fire. I love the old classic "I needed to catch up to the cars in front" for speedi... |
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Otago Uni. Hi there i am writing a paper on community and have chosen the trade me community i am looking at what brings us all Hi there I am writing a paper on community and have chosen the trade Me community. I am looking at what brings us all together as a community and what do you all think the boundaries are and how we work together. All suggestions greatly excepted Thank You... |
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Transmission flush or just change oil? Seems to be two trains of thoughts surrounding this.Does it make a difference what sort of car your doing the trans service too I now seem to be the proud owner of a Kia Sportage. Long story, dont ask.Doing a google I came across this article on how to ch... |
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Otago Uni. Hi there i am writing a paper on comminities and have chosen the trade me community i am looking at what brings us al Hi there I am writing a paper on comminities and have chosen the trade Me community. I am looking at what brings us all together as a comunity and what do you all think the boundaries are and how we work together. All suggestions greatly excepted Thank Yo... |
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Anyone been to court for this I was taking my car to the workshop to have some work done for a WOF. and was pulled up by an officer and handed out a $300 ticket for no wof and rego. I explained my circumstances to the cop. Anyhow, Land transport says that you will have a case for defe... |
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S13 duel rear calliper conversion. Help. Any ideas on who sells the adaptor plates so you can run 2 rear brake callipers on s13,r32,a31,c33. Or measurments to make my own!Anything to watch out for etc! |
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Anyone brought a new Dodge journey? What do you think! They only came out in Dec to NZ |
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Roof rack for Subaru Outback 2007 Any recommendations! It has what I think are called flush rails.We want a cargo box too so looking for rack that will accommodate one.Cheers |
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Mitsubishi miss 1999 vrg v6 hasa we miss at 80kmh could it be a coil pack issue or maybe something with the gdi its just a work hack so not wanting to spend heaps |
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Ultimate hotrod? 502556000 |
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AU 'coon not winding over not having a good run with the old girl lately. Fuel pump last week now came out of the movies last night, turn key & no starter action. Dash lights all show ok, plenty of battery juice, just dead on the starter. Tried shifting to neutral & park b... |
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Bottle brake fluid 15 yrs old-usable or chuck it? I've got a large 1/2 full plastic bottle of dot3 brake fluid bottle about 15 years old. Been sitting with the cap screwed on, is it still ok to use or should I throw it out!. Cheers. |
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Asking $15k and can't be bothered Grooming? http://www.trademe.co.nz/a.aspx!id=502111447 Why is it that some sellers expect to be able to achieve top dollar yet post posts that prove they just don't care! Looks like a really nice Mini but let down by lack of grooming. Must be just old and grump... |
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Can anyone ID my lawnmower? It's quite old. Wrap around cord pullstart, deck that barely covers the blades and in general doesn't look that youthful. I'm looking at fixing it but can't find any maker marks or engine manufacturer marks. I'm going to give it a clos... |
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Wedding Car Hi is there anybody from Christchurch that owns/hires out a late model Dodge Ram for Weddings, im looking for one for the 1st of December to transport the fiance on the day. Any help would be greatly appreciated. |
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Silver seems to be a forgiving colour I got this old Merc about 3 Months ago for $1020, I've never washed the car so far, we did a 1200k road trip etc, work and back, still looks fairly clean, also its only been in the garage for a week while my BMW is converted to manual, so its usually ... |
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Sunroof, complete removel and filling the hole? Soooooo, whats the go here. We have a car that the owner wants the sunroof removed and the hole filled in.Do you, cut a patch and have it formed to shape and risk warping the rest of it, cut the whole roof off through A B C pillers and put on replacement ... |
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Car Painted Hey - How much is it to get a Full car Painted these days in Auckland - there are so many places but where do you start and what are the best prices - 2005 Holden Vectra - Colour Change would be good |
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Wouldnt that rip your undies. 502324274read description |
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We've done the "Know Your Fords quiz, have anyone tried the "History of Holden's", "Know Your Ponies" and "Do You Know Your Car Badges"! Edited to add link.doh! http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/quizzes |
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Mechanics-morality and ethics It all comes down to $.If the customer only wants a ptach presumably thats what the tradie will do.I've never actually seen a major oil leak but have seen lots of weeps.Surely a major leak means something is broken rather than worn. |
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HiAce Traction I have a 2008 Hiace van, and while its fine on the tarmac, even hinting at a bit of grass and it bets stuck. I even had the embarrasment of having to be pulled out of the bottom of a steep Titirangi driveway (paved) by a tiny Suzuki jeep the size of a Min... |
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