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Mazda Famillia SP20 1999 fuel consumption i have just recently purchased a 1999 mazda famillia sport model 2 litre and am wondering if all you other owners of this car get only 400km to a tank of petrol like mine does. it does 400kms on the highway with minimal stopping. has done 90,000kms and re... |
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Flat battery after replacing an old car battery with a new one,this morning it was dead flat.As this was tested before i brought it could it be the alternator! |
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Funny!engine blows up! http://www.youtube.com/watch!v=B-Zu4i-ia6o |
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4d56 mits experts help please. If everything else is fine with engine but the balance belt timing is set up wrong on an early 19 If everything else is fine with engine, but the balance belt timing is set up wrong on an early (1989) non-turbo 4d56 (4 cyl diesel in an imported delica), how badly will it vibrate (i.e a BIT rough, or REALLY rough) at idle (approx 800 rpm) in neutral, a... |
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Skoda Roomwhatsit https://touch.trademe.co.nz/#listing/view/474090670 Saw one of these in the flesh today. Uglier than a bucket of busted bumholes. Imagine the bastard love child of this and a Mulipla |
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BMW X3 vs Honda CR-V Hi there, I've just sold my 2004 VW Golf to switch to an SUV (I'm tall with niggly back and reaching down and in to get baby out was getting too hard). It's for city use mostly. I've got a budget of $25k. I've test driven loads and hav... |
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Toyota Hilux common rail 45k service cost was looking at getting a 06-08 hilux and just read all the misery stories with the 3.0 d4d engine and injector problems leaking etc, wondering how much the 45k service cost is and also do other common rail diesel have this problem (injector seals) eg bt50... |
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Just got my car back from the panel beaters after Being rear needed, interior lights and boot lights do not work and car door dashboard light stays on even though all doors are closed, they are saying they need to get in touch with insurance company to see if they will get an auto electrician to check it... |
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Toyota rejoining motorsport http://www.3news.co.nz/Toyota-share-the-love-in-a-world-of-V-Hate/tabid/415/articleID/253730/Default.aspx |
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Cleaning Spray (at Display Stands) Hi there, does anyone know the name of the car cleaning spray that restores the shine in old cars - they had it at a display stand that was manned at the mall by a couple of people, have seen them do the same thing at petrol stations. thanks. |
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Nissan metallic BLUE - how do you make it shine! I,ve got a Metallic Blue Nissan Stationwagon, does anyone know of a good polish that would make it look good after you wash it! The paint doesn't seem to have any depth! It's a 2003 model Stagea, and the paint has all sorts of marks in it, I'v... |
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Ooops. Httpwwwstuffconzlife stylemotoring6896751ferrari donut damages ancient landmark http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/motoring/6896751/Ferrari-donut-damages-ancient-landmark |
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Toyota D4D Engine I dont know anything about these engines really, Im more familiar with the 1kz so any opinions/advice would be appreciated. Im pretty sure they make a 2.5 litre and a 3 litre D4D. which has better performance! what are these engines prone to do fault wise... |
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Wheel Alignment. Who are the best people to go see for a wheel alignment in the invercargill southland area cheers Who are the best people to go see for a wheel alignment in the Invercargill / Southland area! Cheers |
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WOF Tire tread miracle! Went to get the WOF done and compared the WOF check list to the last check list, the tread depth has gained a mm! tyres are the same as last inspection. |
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What grade petrol should i use for an old 1975 honda cb500twith original valves and seats i was told if i dont use the correct octane i will stuff the valves and seats because they arent hardened thas why i sold my 72 trumpy 15 years ago. any feedback gratefully accepted |
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Dont know much about welding want to learn a bit and then work on a few rust patches on my car, anyone have any advice! was thinking either buying a mig or tig thingy and just playing around, or going to a welding community education, or doing a beginners NZQA night school term at un... |
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Need a cheap 2nd hand tyre te puke area you know how things seem to turn to sh. quicker than you anticipated. it's a long story, but let's cut to the chase.i need a 185/70/13 tyre with enough oomph to get a warrent. i don't want a new one as i'm going to change rim diameters soo... |
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Porter Brothers race truck any info, pics or vids? Hey people im after any videos, photos or info anyone has on the Porter Brothers/Eagle Spares Kenworth race truck from around the early 2000's onwards, not there original W900 that Ken Rowe drives currently just the more modern one! thanks for any inp... |
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Wheel Alignment - Palmy Nth Any recommendations on places that do Alignments (car)! Went to Tonys and they wanted over $110. Robbing ****s. TIA |
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How much does it cost to get a tow bar put on Sorry for the stream of questions over the past week. Found a Mitsubishi legnum that looks pretty good, only problem it doesn't have a tow bar and that is a must for us. Anyone have a general idea of how much it costs to get one put on! thanks guys |
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95 VS Commodore Ute (again) - Fuel use? Hi all, another question about my ute if you dont mind. I have been monitering fuel use for a few tanks now and it seems pretty bad. I do a 14km run into work and the same home, and some as long or longer runs in the weekends. I am consistantly getting 42... |
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What does this noise mean? I suspect I am about to be told off for posting such vague information but I dont know how to describe it properly. Lately I have noticed my car, a Toyota Corolla, making a weird gurgling noise. It sounds like a liquidy gurgle and it doesnt do it all the ... |
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Mint Jap car (o: 2 day auction this time. |
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The truth (if you can handle it) http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/81/216482881_full.jpg |
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