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Maxis Tyres Help please My son gave me some tyres as he's moved away and didn't want them and said I can sell them.I have no idea how much to sell them for but would like to get rid of them pronto. I have no clue about tyres, but it says on them: Maxis 751 31x10.50R15LT.... |
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Price of tyres is pretty backwards?! thought if we got 14's it would be cheaper then replacing our 16s and 17's! nope cheaper for me to get new 17s then new 14s!! though im sick of ads saying 49 plus for 14s and then they only ever quote you prices over 100. have told them no thanks,... |
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Need cambelt done on my E30 BMW. Does anybody know of a good reputable mechanic in Hamilton that can do cambelts on BMWs! Being an older model (1988) and no longer under warranty (obviously) Im sure any reputable mechanic can do it. Its hugely overdue (done 200ks and no evidence of it ev... |
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Is it okay when buying tyres to trade in some I have a full set of 245/45/18 re11 good tyres 3-4 mm tread sitting there. Is it worth trying to do a deal with a tyre shop! |
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1991 2.0L Ford Econovan motor Does this motor have a cambelt or chain driven! Any idea costs to change cambelt (assuming it has one)! Cheers |
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Brake certification Hi, Husband is looking to put a motorcycle back on the road, but needs to do a brake certification, something to do with the thickness of discs and stuff (he knows more about it that me) He said that he understands that a 'mechanically competent perso... |
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Funny Q&A Was browsing & stumbled across this Q&A that I thought was funny and worth sharing: Auction 491997682. |
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Anyone know much about early XR200s' Have got an '81 XR200R that I am slowly sorting out. Drive line side of things is sorted, no dramas there. Am having a tough time sorting out plastics, like guards, front number plates etc etc.The bike was pretty bare when I got it, so there is quite ... |
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Are 2wd rims same center as 4x4 rims looking at putting mags on l200 rwd, seen some on tm off 4x4, are the centers bigger on 4x4 rims! and would it matter if they were!cheers |
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Hot hatch ideas please! Hi all. I currently own a mazda sp23 limited, and love it except its an auto, and I want to change back to a manual. Am looking at a mazda mps but what other cars of a similar style and size are out there. We've got 2 labs, so a hatch is preferred and... |
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Nissan Avenir climate control LCD screen q? The screen as above is slowly going black.I have been told that the screen is dying.At the moment it has just started so is black nearly 1/8th along one end.Are these easy to replace and install and is it a necessity to replace!I understand that the contr... |
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Repowers I note in various threads that people are often talking about repowers. I thought that these days this wasquite an exercise with compliance certification inspections being quite tough.Is there some sort of conversion that is easier to do with no bureaucra... |
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Unbolted head stud at auto electricians! I had my car in at the auto electricians, and had a new earthing strap to the engine, what did they go and do but undo a head stud nut to attach the cable to! I hope they torqued it down correctly, which i highly doubt they did, is it safe enough to do so... |
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Help please with a quick question Just went for our warrant and it failed on our Honda Odyssey due to brake fluid leaking.The ABS light goes on all the time too so they think this is related.Would I go to an Auto Electrician to get this problem checked!Also water gets in on the drivers si... |
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Turners car auction a while back I won a 2001 740i BMW, paid my deposit and changed the ownership papers. On the way home I received a call from them stating another bidder won it. I said I have already signed the contract and will be back on Monday to pick it up and pay the remainder of... |
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Fundraising carwash grrr scratched paintwork Thought I would help the local high school fundraiser. Got my car out this morning and discover the paintwork has very fine scratches all over it. Washers must have used a coarse brush or sponge. Paintwork looks like it has a laquer(sp) finish to it. Any ... |
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Are rovers reliable i know nothing about cars, could someone please advise if Rovers are ok ! i have been offered one 4 $1800, seems nice and tidy but do they break down much or are parts expensive ! |
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198? Ford Telstar Anyone know a rough cost to replace back right wheel bearings in a 198! Ford Telstar! |
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What is the correct tyre pressure a standard 97 Commodore please! |
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Any educated guesses what is wrong? Hi there.I have a Peugeot 307 s/w.It has gobbled up brake fluid every couple of days the last week.Even my mechanic is at a loss so I'll take it into the Peugeot mechanic.There are no signs of oil leakage on the wheels, on the brake pedal, anywhere el... |
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Ideas on value? 1990 VN Commodore V8, 90kms A mate has inherited an absolutely mint VN Commodore Executive V8 sedan from his fathers estate. The guy didn't get on with his Dad, even to the end, so just wants to get rid of the car and get some cash to put on his mortgage. Each to their own. Havi... |
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Starter repaired out of warranty I know I'm a bit of a pussy but is this customer extracting the urine or what! Customer calls me last week complaining that the starter I replaced "approx 8 months ago" is faulty! (Original starter burnt out) I tell him I've closed my bi... |
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Repco 150 Amp Gas/Gasless MIG Welder Has anyone used one of these! Are they any good! wanting to get one for the hubby for his birthday but dont really know what im looking for.He has a project car he would be using it on.Thanks |
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Wheres jazz got to seems he dropped out of sight about a week ago I know his health has been an issue recently and hope he is okay kinda miss him, lol,sales on all things euro will be diving |
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Rough estimate of getting rims powdercoated? Looking at getting a set of 18inch 6 spoke (from a 350z) powdercoated. Whats a estimate price per wheel! I remember around $80-$100 last time I looked. But not sure these days.Also can you get a good gloss black powdercoat! My knowledge of powdercoating i... |
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