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Any Mini experts out there Im thinking of buying an old mini, just as a fun car to tinker around with on the weekends.What issues should I be looking at when buying one, rust areas etc. Also there seems to be a lot that have been re-powered with bigger motors I.e. 1275 cc conversio... |
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Category A special interest permit - any1 done it? Exemption for left hand drive cars. Interested to know what kind of car you brought in, any problems getting the above exemption and who you used as the entry certifier! (AA, VTNZ etc) Other than the permit, the de reg certificate and bill of sale, did yo... |
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Warranty on Used Car I'm looking to purchase a used vehicle and would like to also buy a mechanical warranty for peace of mind. Do you have any suggestions on a companies that sell warranties that are not a scam. Is there anything I should be aware of? Approximately, how mu... |
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Nissan RB20DE NEO Engine Anyone here know much about these engines, are they a good engine and what is the fuel consumption like with this model. Any good information appreciated |
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Stroke your own ego much?!?! http://news.msn.co.nz/nationalnews/8488746/smooth-change-to-give-way-rules Seriosuly, did anyone EVER see ANYTHING from D & A about the change! |
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304 vn v8 no oil pressure ? Just fitted a recond motor to the car,wound it over without plugs in it,but no oil pressure,well oil light wont go out. Got any ideas ! Cheers. |
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Speedometer VS GPS for accuracy? Just got myself a Garmin Nuvii50 GPS and according to that when my speedometer reads 100k/ph I'm only doing 90k/ph so I'm guessing that the Speedometer is not reading correctly and that the GPS is reporting my speed accurately. Am I right! |
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USA vs Jap Ute VS Jap Truck Tow Vehicles I know there have been quite a few threads about the best tow vehicles for a certain application BUT still need to get some view points from you knowledgeable people. I have a large open tandem trailer 3500kg GVW - but expect to be around 3000kg fully loa... |
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Big end bearing? 1996 subaru wrx, 2litre turbo, 160000ks. What are the symptoms of the big end bearing going! I have a noise for a few seconds just after it fires up. Seems to be only when its cold. thanks |
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Mitch Evans Firstly, Happy 18th. What a way to celebrate it! A win in Spain in race 1 of the GP3, followed up by a 5th (after starting 8th) in race 2! Leads the championship by 4 points. A class drive. Great to hear our National Anthem being played on an internation... |
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BMW Z3 I know these are nothing special however are there any particular common problems to watch out for when looking to buy one!Ta |
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Boat moored beside SH16 Hobsonville bridge. I know its not REALLY motoring related, but it is beside the motorway, so I thought I would ask here, also coz this is the only place on the MBs that I hang out too. Does anyone know anything about the boat that has been moored beside the Hobsonville brid... |
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Auto Electrical advice on a Sunday - Please Hi all.Got a 351C going into my car - long story - but now have a dual points Accell dizzy going into that, and an MSD Blaster 2 coil sitting around.Are these actually compatable!I have a feeling the answer will be 'no', so .What is the ideal coil... |
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Does this car look like its been cut ! http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/88/221575388_full.jpg |
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TV Series - Endeavour - Classic cars. The forerunner to "Morse". Therefore, lots of sixties cars, such as police Mk 2 Jags, Zephyrs and just spied a Standard 10.(Sorry, a day late- I recorded it.) |
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What should I look out for, 99 AU Falcon 4.0? Considering buying this car, it has 250,000 on the clock.What in particular should I look out for in this! Common faults! Thanks. |
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2002 Nissan Prairie any good? Hey guys. Dad is looking at a 2002 Prairie with a CVT transmission. Any faults with these that we should know about! Thanks! |
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Self service car wash christchurch Does anyone know which service stations in Christchurch have a drive thru self service car wash please! Cannot successfully hand wash due to lime in water supply. Thanks |
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Changing Plates on Car I have just sold a car with personal plate on it and I am keeping the plate do I just go to any post shop and ask for new plates and tell them the reason and they give me new ones! any info would be good |
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Safe speed zone revenue collecting. Well just as I prophesied a while back, the Police are using these ridiculous 90km/h "safe speed zones" on State Highway 2 as an excuse to harvest revenue. Today having grown tired of following a line of traffic for many km's who were doing ... |
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Changing 327 to spin on filter is there a adaptor plate I need to get!Oil filter I mean, And where from. Cheers for any help guys/gals |
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Stagea vs accord S/W Anyone driven both and have experience/opinions! Looking at '04 -'06, both seem similar wrt interior/exterior and overall build quality. Leaning towards 3.5L V6 Stagea over the 2.4 L 4cyl Honda , however I have yet to drive them on the same day to... |
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BMW Z8 - Alpina V8 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_Z8_(E52) If I am correct the |
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Which oil for 300zx hav a 91 300zx with around 280,000 ks which oil should i use and how much! help would be much appreciated and any other info would be good if any1 can help me as ive just got it 2day. its 5spd aswell. |
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Who is at fault? driving along city road slowing to about 45kph as the lights were turning red 2 cars in front of me lady parked on side of road in a park openend her car door and i hit it causing damage to both her car and mine got details went to insurance and filled in... |
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