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What is better - cvt or tiptronic? i am looking at purchasing either a 1998 mazda capella or a 1998 nissan primera (yes they are old, its all i can afford) both are roughly the same price, done similar kms, and looked after - iyo - what would you buy! |
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How to lift the forkhoist. mrpg aka macguyver needs to check the brakes on the forkhoist but we cant lift it! lol just had the tractor out with the forks but it ended up with the tractor wheels in the air. |
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STOLEN CERT PLATES,VIN NUMBER,etc Bought a classic car on the strength of the rego being live (on exemption) however upon receipt of the car found the plates, cert plate and vin number are all gone. vin number etched into back window confirms plates etc are still live and on exemption.All... |
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Local wreckers buy stolen vehicle,police no action What can I do! I found my stolen vehicle at a local wrecker. I asked them about it and was told "I remember the guy that brought it in, he wanted to deregister it so I drilled the chassis plate off for him" He looked through his records and does... |
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Help identifying some lights. Can anyone tell me what these lights are off or how i would find out. TIA. Will try and add a pic if i can work it out. |
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What is the best and worst .car to drive you have ever owned, not counting ones you currently own! I am talking about sheer driving pleasure. Best - 1977 Mk2 Escort Sport Worst - 1976 Hillman Avenger Estate. |
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Does a driveshaft just break suddenly? My mother was driving our car to my brothers place and looks like the driveshaft of something has broken bolts and oil all over the driveway. We just had the brakes machined and sway bar boots replaced. IF it was faulty wouldnt the garage have pick it up ... |
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O/T - rusty nail heads in timber Folks, has anyone got a decent method for sorting out rust leeching from galvanised nail heads in my home windows and weatherboards! We get a lot of salt - and even ten year old nails, punched down 4mm, then covered with Selleys Permafill and acrylic pain... |
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Sr2- question re racing Hi, just picked up on your comment in another thread. I have always had an interest in cars, and would love to get into a bit of racing/ or restoration, but my financial position does not allow for this. How much time and committment would generally be re... |
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V8 Supercasrs. I see len is going to spend 21m of our money at pukekohe each year for the next 5 years what is wrong with hampto I see Len is going to spend $2.1m of our money at Pukekohe each year for the next 5 years, what is wrong with Hampton Downs, or is it Tony cant take all the profit and leave the bills |
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Tapu to Corroglen Is it all tarseal now!Been a while since I drove it. |
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Questions for Mazda MPV owners Hey guys, I recently bought a Mazda 2005 MPV, has 47000km on it, I noticed when it's in idle, it rattles a bit and after driving on a motorway and then about 5 mins drive on normal road, the radiator fan starts spinning, which seems to me that it gets... |
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Toyota Granvia/Reguis Does anyone know the difference between the two! I suspect the Reguis is narrower and slightly longer, Is that correct! |
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Escort alternator hi would anyone have an alternator for a 1981 mark 2 Escort van.cheers |
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A/c pump pressure does anyone know what a standard a/c pump operating pressure would be! |
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Holden employees in $2.5m stolen parts racket WHAHAHA, and they've just worked this out. I worked at International Trucks in Dandenong in the early '90s and you would NEVER believe the stuff that used to go missing from there. Suffice to say one of the painters had a B |
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If you dereg a car . just wondering if you dereg a car that has current reg and still has 6months reg left on it, do you get the refund for the 6months of registration! or you dont get anything back for it! any help will be great. cheers |
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Chainsaw mechanic Hi Guys my Homelite 20cc saw idles ok but BOGGS down while opening throttle, cleaned carb. plug, checked fuel filter etc. new fuel also, could it possable be ignition{elect} !hoping some one has possible answerThanksLou |
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GTHO Mustang! White. |
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Dishonest trade headsup .Edited after an abusive phonecall. |
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Is owner going overseas No, its code for "Im leaving the country, so offer a low price" |
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Cambelts & cheap cars my daughter wants to buy a cheap car to learn to drive in.I was wondering if anybody knows which nissans have chains instead of belts .under 3.0 litres.Or any other makes. thanks |
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Arrested disorderly behavior -declare at airport? No charge, no conviction = no need to declare as I see it. |
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"ADVICE ON CARS PLEASE" Looking for some advice on different cars.We are wanting something for a family of 4 that is economical to run and will last us a few years.These are currently on our watch list at the moment.A Subaru Impreza 2003, milage 103,000km $9,000, 1500cc, 1 owner... |
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Need mk4 Supra parts asap, anyone thinking of listing! ive tried these ones already 489229156 490462764 490576775 |
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