diesel tag
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What is the true price for diesel Once you add Road user charges and the the pump price per litre! |
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Adding 10% LPG to diesel Are kits available in NZ for these !. |
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Lifespan of a "Turbo on a Mazda/Courier 2.5 diesel Just curious as to what sort of mileage could an owner get from the Turbocharger on these engines. There's not much to go wrong, with these is there, but if the motor has been regularly serviced, would 300,000 K's be acceptable without rebuilding ... |
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88 hilux 21.4 diesel, interferance motor? someone will know coming in from the lines today, mum onbard, halfway up a hill in low but not reving, snapped the cambelt offloaded the quad so could get mum home ( 18km ) and will use the other hilux in the morning to pull the beast home there didn'... |
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Water/Meth injection on a turbo diesel engine I am contemplating installing a kit on my 1HD-FT and have done abit of research, just wondering if anyone out there has experimented with this sort of setup or are willing to share views/experiances.Cheers |
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CHANGING WATERPUMP ON TURBO DIESEL NISSAN MISTRAL Are they hard to do or pretty strait forward! |
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Chev 6.2 diesel Landrover Was wondering about converting it to a petrol, i.e a 5.3 vortec or a 305/350SB chev or as I have a 308 lying around(turbo pattern) to use this! Would the fuel consumption just be horrid! The diesel is fairly good on fuel for what it is(11-13l/100km) just ... |
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Nissan Caravan 3 litre Diesel 2000/ 2003How do these compare with the trusty old Hi Ace please! |
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Diesel fuel aka ulsd-diesel http://promaproducts.wordpress.com/tag/proma-dt5/ Diesel fuel lubricity is an important for users around with world with regulations on sulfur content having been implemented in the last decade. Removal of the sulfur to benefit the environment has given t... |
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1996 toyota 4x4 auto 2lte diesel was after an engine if enyone has one, or knows were one was, it could be 2.8 non turbo, 2.4 non turbo, just something that would bolt up to my gear box. |
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Fuel Cards.diesel Hi all, im considering buying a diesel Chev Silverado or sim as a daily, which or who has the best priced fuel card availble for a private user, if poss! Im in Ch Ch ,Thanks |
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Diesel Injector Servicing! 1HD-T I seem to remember someone on here piping up about a cheap (!) injector service place in Wellington some time ago! Chch is pretty limited these days & the only places that do it are super costly Think its time my 1HD-T had some new guts in its 6 injec... |
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Colorado common rail diesel fault Has anyone had a fault with their colorado! 2009 3.0L td. took it out tonight after sitting for a few days it hunts at light throttle when cold and was puffing out a fair bit of black smoke. Over fuelling! Doesnt last long goes away if you put your foot d... |
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94 3.0litre t/diesel Surf, just had new cambelt put in , how do I reset the dash light! |
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5.7L oldsmobile v8 diesel valve clearances! anyone able to tell me the valve clearances for these! maybe someone has an old manual lying around! |
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Buying diesel milage have run out.When is the first chance to buy some as we want to go away tomorrow. About 250 k's over and don't want a fine.Thanks |
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Diesel Performance Chips Non CRD HI all, I was looking at a performance chip for my pre common rail 2002 Rodeo 3.0,seem to be very expensive-$1200-1600,is it worth it for the power gains,the extra power wouldn't go astray. |
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2005-2006 Nissan Pathfinder Diesel 2.5 issues I am looking at upgrading my current Terrano 2.7diesel to the later model Pathfinder but I have heard the 2.5 diesel motor has a few issues, one being with the injectors which can be a costly replacement, can anyone shed some light on the issues these veh... |
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Isuzu Wizard - which diesel engine! I have seen a 1998 one. The engine is 3059cc. Someone told me the older 3100 ones are best and that the newer 3000 ones are not so good. First, is that so. Second, is the 3059 the older or the newer! |
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Petrol versus Diesel Was almost put off posting this after the cheap cars are over threadAnyway opinions please re title as looking at Toyota hiace van 2008 and up re econoimics fuel price and ruc do both fuel types balance out cost wise to run also import versus nz new |
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Diesel price in the past week or two diesel has gone up abt 10 cents , petrol has stayed the same |
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Anyone have a diesel for sale looking for an auto 7 seater family wagon and a cheap work ute. |
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Isuzu mu 2.8 turbo.diesel remove the egr related eqipment and blank it off.how ever, turbo's can spool and not make boost if the impeller has been chewed off on the housing. and a overly noisy turbo means worn. |
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Diesel engine surging at idle i have a 93 mitsubishi canter 2.8 5spd, great little truck but i have noticed in the last few days the engine surges at idle, dosent surge much but maybe 2-300 rpm and this is not consistant maybe every 5 seconds or so,thx Paul |
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Petrol vs Diesel vs Electric vs Hybrid Here??™s an interesting comparison between fuel types for cars in the States. http://www.electricitybook.com/fuel-type-comparison/ |
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Toyota 2C Diesel Leak So my trusty 2C diesel has developed a leak from the injector pump, it is losing a fair bit of fuel and I can see that it is leaking from the joint between this component: http://i39.tinypic.com/2uzf055.jpg and the injector pump body. My question is what ... |
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Isuzu Mu, 3.1 or 2.8 for Diesel Turbo models! I'm looking at getting one of these, in manual transmission form, which engine is more reliable! am sick of potholes / quake damaged roads so something like this will be good for a while. |
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Diesel RUC can anyone tell me how much RUC are for a landcruiser prado (3 tonne) TIA |
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Diesel fuel pump rubber seals Do we have a problem still with the seals failing with the new fuel and causing leaks. (in older vehicles) I have a 96 Townace with 2c motor and wondering if I should try an additive to protect the seals. |
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Radiator gunk in diesel motor normal! Have noticed a greyish gunk on the inside of the radiator cap in my 1981 isuzu journey motorhome.Is this normal! What is it! Any help appreciated. Thanks |
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Mitsubishi ASX Diesel Had the chance to drive one of these hard ona windy road. Very impressive 4wd ,Diesel turbo,6 spd manual. A great bit of fun if you can afford it. |
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Diesel vs Petrol !! Looking into buying ute or 4x4 of some description to haul the horse float about. Having never owned one before which is the cheaper to run! I hear the petrol ones are just guzzlers like never seen before. Or Diesel, much cheaper per litre but then theirs... |
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Diesel engine failed wof . engine failed smoke test, customer said garage says injectors u/s, therefore i assume this was ( black smoke ) customer also says, never used to smoke ! mmmm,this engine has consumed quantities of petrol 3xlately!the black smoke does signal unburnt fuelwh... |
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What to buy, DIESEL or Petrol for family car with the road use charge is it really cheaper to buy and old diesel! or maybe just a smaller engine on a petrol.mmm need a ute, double cab to fit the kids and their crap.well and mine on the back, with no worries is wet or if its got sand. |
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Petrol or diesel the debate asked and googled most ppl seem to be on fence thinking of trading in courier for falcon dot' do aot of km's and ruc is bitch anyone share sim experiences ! |
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Recommendations for diesel mechanic Ellerslie! Can anyone help with a good diesel mechainic East Auckland! Ellerslie / Mt Wellington / Panmure / GI areas or surrounds! Regular maintenance / service etc. |
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1996 Terrano Diesel Idle Fault 1996 Terrano (Auto), When stopping at lights or intersection rev's don't drop straight back to idle. Sticks at around 1000 to 1200 for a few seconds then drops to 600 -700rpm. Any ideas! Thanks. |
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Difference between diesel & petrol new theory behind why my car isnt starting. i think the man accidentally put diesel in. although hes not admitting it, i want to go find out myself but dont know how. is there a difference in colour or consistency that i can go determine myself! |
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Diesel Golf Gearbox Gearbox rattles. I asked about this a couple of weeks ago. I replaced the clutch bearing on the end of the gearbox but what I found was - no oil! None, nada, zero, nothing. The previous owner has been fiddling with the clutch arm and I guess it popped off... |
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Diesel engine - quite smoky out exhaust I have purchased a 1987 diesel Isuzu and apparently it has been sitting for 4 months. When I first drove it, it blew a lot of smoke, and kinda reduced as I drove, but did not disappear completely. I only drove it for about 15 mins. Is it likely it will ge... |
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95 Diesel Terrano HELP! Hi, I brought a 95 Terrano about month ago, everything seems fine, but recently, I can hear a funny sounds from the engine or trans which I am not sure, The sounds only can hear when I driving the car not on idal speed. Its sounds like leaking air "z... |
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Help 3.1 98 Diesel bighorn- cutting out randomly. Been runing rough at times, then I changed fuel filter and put fuel treatment in tank thinking I had picked up bad fuel- runs clean and fine at 100km- just randomly sort of chokes now at then at lower speed- and cuts out( all gauges- lights radio etc all ... |
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Diesel Knock 08 Navara 135,000ks. What can I do to resolve this! Happens when cold and occasionally under load goin up a hill. |
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Diesel motor that keeps killing batteries, HELP We have a diesel van and it keeps killing batteries (heavy duty ones). It will be fine for a month or 2 with a new battery and then wham the battery drains. Have looked at altenator and starter motor but still cant figure it out. Any help and thoughts wou... |
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Diesel/petrol mix question I have a 60litre drum of this petrol/diesel fuel mix Would it be reasonably safe to use it in my Diesel turbo at a proposed rate of 1 mix to 40 clean diesel if I add a 4ltr pack of new oil to the mix 1st Vehicle would generally only be used around town wh... |
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Diesel Surf fuel additives some people will tell you its a must, i'll tell you that i have never put any additives in any of my diesels and ive never had a problem and nor has anyone else i know.but by all means make up your own mind :) |
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95 2.7 Diesel Turbo Terranno How many hours would you estimate to remove the orginal engine and auto and replace with second hand units! |
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Diesel Ute Reg / 4x4 Class Reg? Can I change my Hilux ute rego! Its about 200 dearer than my Landcruiser for some reason! It may be registered as a goods vehicle I suppose! |
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Relicensing fees. Why does it cost more to register a diesel car than a petrol one i cant a brake down of the cost on the intern Why does it cost more to register a diesel car than a petrol one, I can??™t a brake down of the cost on the internet. |
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Fiat Ducato turbo diesel "chip", worth buying ? I have heard of after market "performance chips" available for these and similar engines. Are they good value and can anyone recommend one for the 2.3L 130 Multijet Fiat !. |
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Oil grades & additives for diesel engine 1st off, just want to say WHAT A DIFFERENCE, changing the oil grade & type in my Surf has made. Over the last 2 years or so, have been running std diesel grade mineral 15/40 oil = always seemed to be running ok. Put in mineral 15/50 & everything a... |
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Delica diesel, brake problem 1990 delica,replaced,front rotors,calliper seal kits. ,pads,, rear shoes and wheel cylinders., new brake master cyl.problem is spongy pedal .going to floor, only when motor is running . any ideas,was thinking brake booster, did not have this problem befor... |
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Diesel Mechanic Hey there, can anyone recommend a good (but cheap:-) diesel mechanic in the Hutt Valley/Wellington region! I have a Nissan Safari 1991 that needs looking over |
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Toyota surf diesel pump 95 3ltr turbo How much about for one of these! Would I be better getting the other reconditioned or buying a new fuel pump! Is this a big job to change, what kind of prices should i expect to pay! Pros cons! Thanks in advance |
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Fuel Economy . Ls1 vs 6.2 Diesel Question; what would be cheaper to run . an Ls1 or 6.2 Chev Diesel! Hypothetically, both engines are being considered for the same application i.e. put into a mid 50's US based pickup. The intended use of the truck is as a everyday vehicle with the od... |
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A warning regarding 2.5 diesel fords Yep, bore water is a killer kaz. I've had 2 cars in the past that died as a result. |
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Help with diesel vehicle costs Im going to be buying a 1992 Toyota Emina. Its a diesel driven van and was wanting to know if anyone could be so kind as to tell me how much it costs for road user charges. I have been to land transport site to try and find out but i dont understand there... |
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Isuzu Bighorn SWB 3.1 Diesel Looking at one to purchase, done approx 170k serviced and well maintained.Not going to be doing anything extreme with it. It has been lifted with good mud tyres on it with a ARB bar. Are these 4WD's any good and is there anything I need to know! |
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Best 3 litre diesel engine nissan safari TD42 if you can find one that cheap. it is 4.2, but ive had a few of them, never had a single issue and tows very well |
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Diesel For Heating / Tax? My Kroll heater was damaged in the earthquake so until its repaired (some time according to the agents!!) its been the first frost here bloody cold workshop so looking at a stop gap like this http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx!id=371431328 but a... |
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350 Chev versus Nissan Diesel ? 350 Chev versus Nissan Diesel ! I've got a 1993 SAFARI with the 6 cylinder Diesel and aftermarket Turbo, it's done 440 000 km but still goes real well, without high Oil consumption. A recon engine would cost, all up, new injectors overhaul turbo e... |
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Toyota granvia 3 litre diesel Any one like these!are they good!Thinking about buying one. Anybody that owns one may like to comment on the run they have had out of there onecheers Rorsy |
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How much are RUC's for Diesel Truck? Heya I have a 1990 Nissan Terrano and need to update the RUC's when i brought it they were out and I know you buy them in lots of 10,000 at a time, someone told me it was around $50 per 10,000 but this sounds cheap Can someone please tell me what is a... |
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Diesel patrol expected mileage I am thinking of buying a diesel patrol, and was wondering what sort of mileage I could expect from the engine before having to rebuild. Does anyone know approx |
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Hyundai accent diesel 2008,1500cc are they as fuel efficient as they reckon! |
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Gull Petrol. Is it better or worse in any wayi39ve heard the diesel is bar far the best diesel out there but what about the petr Is it better or worse in any way!I've heard the diesel is bar far the best diesel out there, but what about the petrol!At 4c cheaper it's usually where I fill up, but I'm wondering if theres some downside to it. |
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Mazda bongo. diesel. hey guys. i have a 94 2 litre turbo diesel mazda bongo. has cracked its head. where is the best place to purchase one from!and how much am i looking at!tia |
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New mitsi triton 2.5turbo diesel are these any good! appear to have good warraties with them. |
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Intrade - Running a Diesel on ATF question. Hey old Bean, I can't find the thread where you discussed what you were doing in past, but anyhow I have a mate with a garage who would like to run his old 2.4 Hilux on used ATF. I seem to remember you are doing something similar (atf or waste oil!) a... |
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70 series v8 diesel landcrusiers Any thoughts on these |
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1989 nissan bluebird sw 2ltr diesel. Can anyone help me find a manual steering rack and right ball joint for my eu11 a trusty wa Can anyone help me find a manual steering rack and right ball joint for my eu11! A trusty wagon that I want to keep road legal. |
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1989 nissan bluebird sw 2ltr diesel. Can anyone help me find a manual steering rack for my eu11 Can anyone help me find a manual steering rack for my eu11! |
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Diesel estima's is there something very wrong with these vehicles! there are literally a dozen or more on here at $1 reserve and they never sell for alot. |
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Detriot diesel motor siezed I have a detroit 2 stroke motor and motor is seized and i think getting CRC into cylinder bores would be advantageous. How is this done when there are no injectors! Are there any experts on detroit motors! |
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Water pump wont pump on diesel inboard volvo penta inboard diesel motor in his lordships boat wont pump water through, all he did was change the rubber wheel inside with the exactly the same part but new.any thoughts, hes had it apart 3 times and cant work out why it wont pump water thru.hes a... |
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Diesel Problems Is anybody having problens with diesel captivas! |
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Nissan safari 4x4 diesel turbo TD42 does any one have a manual for this model 1990. Gasket Size. to fit |
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Petrol/diesel down Yesterday, BP 98 down 2 cents Ult. Diesel down 3 |
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Does anyone make a 1300cc diesel 4x4? Similar to an escudo or the likes.Not a ute or if it is then double cab,smaller the better.Turbos ok as long as it diesel.Now do these exist! |
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2003 L300 turbo diesel Hi can I please have thoughts and opinions on this vehicle! What are they like to drive.are they gutless,,any problems with them.will be used for travelling around the north island. Thanks |
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Cambelt Toyota Hiace Jumbo 3 litre Diesel How many km before you have to change the cambelt on one of these. What is it safe to go uo to. Thanks |
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Now THAT'S an engine! World's biggest Diesel bitching |
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Peugeot 1700 Diesel hey all Anyone know of any xud7 heads and camshafts about. Been looking everywhere and not alot around. Engine code is xud7 1769cc turbo diesel |
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6cyl diesel 4 val You can get a 318 and auto for a hell of a lot less than 2g. |
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Bio diesel have info on makin the stuff.Anyone know where to get raw product and how will it run toyota 2c n/t. |
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Any diesel mechanics on here we have a isuzu motorfor our bus. it idles good no smoke but once power is put on it has cloud of whitish smoke and misses. think it is fuel any ideas. isuzu BD1 is the motor. |
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Ford Courier. Hi would anybody have a wiring diagram for a 2000 ford couier 4 x 4 25lt diesel cheers graeme Hi, would anybody have a wiring diagram for a 2000 Ford Couier 4 x 4 2.5lt diesel, Cheers Graeme |
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Diesel vs petrol 1800cc ok, im on the hunt for a new car to replace my gas guzzling 2l at 12.5l/100k city driving. have 2 cars lined up of same make model, bout 4 years in difference, similar Ks in 1800cc diesel and petrol, autos.cant figure which would be the most economical fu... |
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Thinking of droping a 2.0L diesel in my suzuki ive been thinking of it for a while now as the price of gas keeps going up and the little monster doesn't quit run on the fumes if you know what i mean wanted to know if anyone has done it |
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Cheap Diesel Van Wanted! You better go and talk to these people, this is all you will get for that money. 358900974 |
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Terrano diesel not starting the battery is fine has fuel and new fuel filter etc, there is life going to glow plugs though haven't tested them as i don't know how yet.It always start with starter spray, and once going runs perfect. however.was wondering if the fuel on/off wa... |
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Diesel motor seizure Hi all, I had rebuilt a isuzu 26 HP stationary engine, fully marinized it and put it in a little launch. I on sold the boat some years ago and the new owner never used the boat. The problem is I found it tonight with fresh water in it up to the sump, and ... |
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Navara 4x4 gearbox's petrol to Diesel. Can anyone tell me if it's possible to fit a gearbox from a 3litre petrol powered nissan navara, terrano or pathfinder into the diesel equivilant! |
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Diesel or petrol for rental car! What would be better value@ about 4000 km! |
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1989 nissan navara 2.7 diesel 5 speed non turbo double cab.would appreciate your views and the pro and cons , thanks in advance. havnt had a chance to look at it or drive yet.and have searched other posts |
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ISUZU BIG HORN 1992 3.1 Diesel How reliable etc are these trucks and also economical ! I,ve been told that they get 40 mpg on open roadmanual is the poss ! |
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Mitsi diesel engine swap in a 96 L300, can I. take out a stuffed 4D56 non turbo and fit a 4M40 non turbo out of an L400! Would engine mounts be in the same place, would bellhousing pattern be the same. OR what would another option be ie: 3.8 and auto commie, RB30 and auto,dont really want to go to V8... |
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DIESEL CAR -------- 2K -----4K I,m looking to buying a diesel car as I travel 750k a week to work an back all high way driving. WHAT should i look at! CITROEN , PUGEOUT NISSANETCTHANK YOU |
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Part for a Toyota Hiace Van 2006 diesel model. van is over in the Islands, I'm looking for a part.Regulator for the Alternator.Have called a couple of places and the two prices I have been given is $750 +gst and $950 +gst.That is for a whole brand new alternator. I'm in Auckland. I know nothin... |
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Diesel injectors leaking nissan terrrano anyone able to tell me a rough price for doing seals in a injector pump for a nissan terrano 2.7 diesel 93 model thanks |
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Smal diesel RUC ripoff. Road user charges: the more eco your small diesel car is, the more you are penalised per litre of fuel as RUC is calculated per kilometer. So your small diesel Volkswagen bluemotion does heaps of kilometers per litre of diesel. So it is paying the same as... |
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Small diesel RUC ripoff. Road user charges: the more eco your small diesel car is, the more you are penalised per litre of fuel as RUC is calculated per kilometer. So your small diesel Folkswagon bluemotion Pollo does heaps of kilometers per litre of diesel. So it is paying the s... |
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Diesel Engine that wont start. I am looking at a vehicle that has a diesel engine that wont start. It was being driven and let out a puff of smoke and then lost power. New pistons and rings were put in. Now it wont start. Cam Timing seems to be correct. Turns over but wont jump into li... |
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My mid eighties diesel Surf has stopped boosting It has a green light on the dash that lights up when the turbo is boosting, but suddenly the light is not going and the vehicle is so slugish, it's like the turbo is not working. I have tken the hose off and the spindle turns freely without any bearin... |
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Chipping the diesel for more kW and Nm Finally got to do a decent road trip, $40 of diesel from Te Atatu Sth to New Plymouth including 50 km running around in New Plymouth. That's at $1.16 per litre. Air con on 100% of the time and a fair bit of waiting at road works on SH3. Can't sniff at tha... |
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Diesel in petrol engine - possible damage? 2019 Suzuki Vitara 1.4 turbo, 11kkm. I went to an unfamiliar gas station and picked up the diesel nozzle . Tried to insert it but only went in a very small amount then forecourt attendant took over and filled up. Drove for 4 km before mis-firi |
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2013 diesel Holden Cruze Are these chain or belt driven ? |
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Is Toyota finally spending r&d on Diesel https://www.thedrive.com/news/34786/toyota-patent-suggests-a-high-compressio |
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Ute, Petrol vs Diesel? Gentlemen, Having last owned a diesel more than 10 years ago, Im out of touch with costings etc. The Son inlaw is wanting a ute for running to n from work which is generally inter towns as he is an apprentice builder. What would you recommend he look in t... |
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Audi's V8 Diesel Hi everyone - I'm after advice and information from those in the know about the abovementioned V8 TDI in a 2010 A8. To be clear, I am asking for a friend who is a die hard Holden lover but who has never used the TMMB. A bit of history - |
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Rattle in diesel engine Have a 2014 Kia carens 1.7 TD. Bought this car with 117,000km at about 170,000km engine developed a rattle mostly audible at idle. Engine now done 290,000 km and rattle is has gotten louder but does not affect performance. No light on and does not smoke. ... |
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2021 new hot hatch diesel https://www.carscoops.com/2020/10/2021-vw-golf-gtd-brings-197-hp-diesel-to-the-uk-from-32790/ |
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Diesel heater in caravan Who do we get to install a diesel heater in a caravan. |
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Putting petrol through a diesel engine. I accidentally put petrol in my ute in the weekend and drove about 6km where i stopped to do some shopping, didnt realise my mistake until i went back to the vehicle and went to turn the key and it not start. Was worried I had done serious dam |
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2012-2018 4wd manual diesel ute recommendations Hi all, just want to get all of your owners' experience and knowledge in regards of getting a late model 4wd manual diesel ute, due to my limited price range $35k max, is quite hard to find anything low mileage (preferably under 100k). However, there are ... |
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Diesel fuel filter How often should a diesel fuel filter be changed on a vehicle. I assume this is based on km's. Or every time it is serviced. |
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Toyota 2.8 litre diesel 5th injector. Changes to the 5th injector in the new Hilux. Water jacket extension. etc https://www.caradvice.c |
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Nissan Caravan 3.0 L Auto Diesel Increase Payload Someone please advise me how to increase my 3.0 L Turbo Automatic LWB High Roof van payload by 500kg to GVM 3250kg? Currently my van GVM 2750Kg |
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2006-2011 vw touareg 3.0 diesel, vs jeep 3.0v6 tdi I drove a mates vw touareg diesel, found it grunty and a definate contender for boat towing,as i think it would be better for towing than my current ute, are they reasonably easy to keep on the road reliability wise, same with the jeep?,would like to cons... |
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Diesel power chip/tuning box has anyone had much experience with these, some people think they are great, some say stay away, do they just trick the ecu into thinking low rail pressure, and if they remap is this all the are acheiving by different means. vehicle is a 2012 triton 4x4 2... |
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Ford ranger 2010 manual xlt 3.0 diesel any good ford ranger 2010 manual xlt 3.0 diesel any good |
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Holden Colorado ran out of diesel Hi are there any diesel mechanics here? 2012 Holden Colorado was very low on diesel. We got the powering down engine light and the truck started powering down, husband coasted over to the side of the road and stopped. He went and got some diesel and put i... |
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2.8 diesel 5l air blowing from oil filler I removed the oil filler cap from my non turbo 5l with the motor idling and the air puffing out is definitely noticeable, feel like a small exhaust. Searching online tells me this is how to check for blow by but searching online also tells me this is norm... |
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2003 Nissan Caravan 3.02Ltr Diesel Turbo hiya Im hoping you switched on guys are able to advise me of what or any, Pitfalls are to the above van. I have already bought, its got 185ks on the clock. I knew previous owner and know it has been well looked after and serviced. Im just hopi |
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Mitsi Outlander 2.3 diesel or Kia 2.0 diesel Has anyone had experience with the 2.3 Mitsi diesel that’s in the Outlander from 2015 onwards? Is this a good unit- I know the 2.4 petrol unit is bulletproof. Also looking at a Kia Sportage 2.0 diesel but Kia forums pinpoint this engine and the 2.4 petr... |
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Older diesel vehicle discussion Hi, interested in thoughts from you guys in the know? We have a 1996 Nissan Regulus 3.2 diesel, been our tow wagon for years and its a damned good vehicle in really tidy shape. Blows a puff of black when starting, but then its pretty clean. I've certainly... |
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Nissan E25 oil filter location - diesel engine Can anyone tell me where the oil filter is located on this Nissan van? Looked everywhere and can't find it - so short of ripping the rest of the interior out of the front. Cheers builderbob |
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Trucks could likely run these diesel engines https://www.carthrottle.com/post/a-new-106l-two-stroke-diesel-engine-has-3-cylinders-and-6-pis |
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2 stroke truck diesel engine Would this design work as a ute diesel engine? Archates engine. http |
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Diesel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdWkQbHxcq4 |
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Looking to buy a HiAce van. Diesel or Petrol? Auto vs. manual - age 2005-2015 - 2lt plus, any advice welcome |
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Terrano 3.2 litre diesel Planning on buying a new battery for terrano on monday from repco, could someone advise me what battery to buy. Do find repco have good products but staff lack knowledge on product sometimes Tnanks |
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Oil dripping out my breather 3.5 non turbo diesel if I recall that indicates that it is a bit blocked?doesn't use any oil to worry about,only done 230000 truck |
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Detroit diesel rain water in motor Have found that Detroit diesel is seized or locked and possibly by water entering exhaust system. Is there any product to pour into motor that will assist ? I can't turn motor over but is difficult getting any spanner on to front of crank. |
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Petrol or diesel? I'm a Rural Postie, have always had diesel utes or SUV's. Travel 260ks a day,six days a week on sealed and unsealed roads. Would it be cheaper to run a petrol vehicle? Opinions and thoughts please. |
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FJ40 1981 Diesel Speedo Hi, I'm rebuilding a working speedo for a friends old Landcruiser he got a while back. He dropped off a box of old speedos the previous owner was going to use but didn't get around to it. Problem I am up in Hamilton and vehicle is Wellington way. I would ... |
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Run away Detroit diesel Would have been interesting to see the results on a dyno. http://youtu.be/3NRaqgab0_w |
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Mid 90s diesel pajero vs bighorn?! hi, thinking of getting a diesel 2.8 pajero manual or 3.1 diesel bighorn manual .any pros and cons on them? i used to have a bighorn auto only for a month, i noticed the engine likes to rev a lot with or without towing a caravan . quite like the look on t... |
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DD15 detroit Diesel Any one no out there no why when these engines do a Regen (Burnoff) they blow blue smoke my freightliner does it every day now for the last 8 months this shouldnt happen it never use to its done 450.000kms now an freightliner want no part of it, is there ... |
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DD15 detroit Diesel Any one no out there no why when these engines do a Regen (Burnoff) they blow blue smoke my freightliner does it every day now for the last 8 months this shouldnt happen it never use to its done 450.000kms now an freightliner want no part of it, is there ... |
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Mazda B2200- R2 Engine diesel Hi, Looking at buying a ute with a r2 mazda 2.2 diesel engine. Has hairline split below rocker cover on head, perhaps on an oil gallery, as it has fired a fair bit of oil over things. Question, can it be repaired in situ, or new head? Engine was rebuilt a... |
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Ford Focus diesel Hi, just wondering if anyone on here has any real world experience with the above? Looking at say '05 to '10 model, to be used for 40km daily open road commute. Just wondering about overall reliability, fuel use etc. I have looked on overseas forums which... |
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Motorhomes - diesel versus petrol? Any advice on either diesel or petrol welcome please. Looking at 2 berth models. |
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Nz diesel not so bad I have always been under the impression that our diesel is third world, however at a training course a few weeks ago our head tech guy said our fuel was not as bad as it is said to be, we were talking operating pressures in cr fuel systems and he said tha... |
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Diesel fuel filter 99 Terrano Neo now wont go Hi everyone. I changed the fuel filter on the 1999 Diesel Terrano 3 litre Neo. It's the big metal cannister on the left side at the rear of engine bay. Was going beautifully before. It momentarily started and stopped. Would there be air that needs to be b... |
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Egr question (cr diesel) Morning all. After doing a particulary bad de carb the other day it got me thinking. Instead of blocking it off causing all kinds of DTC'S is it possible to plumb fresh air in from behind air flow meter thus fooling ecu that egr system is working. |
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Buying diesel mileage online nzta?printing card? found out that im over my kms. now ive just bought more online but how do you print out your window card because id like to drive today but i cant do that if i have wait for it to arrive in the mail days later. |
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How much cheaper buying diesel k's online ? than buying at post office ? Looking buy 5000 km worth Cheers |
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1984 daihatsu delta diesel 2.8lt camper van. needs a simple repower for more umph.top speed at the moment is 80k,s hit a hill and its all over .any genuine idears about $5000 to spend |
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Importing diesel 4x4 How come I'm seeing "fresh imports" or older diesel vx landcuisers? Thought these were on the unsuited list? Have the rules relaxed again? |
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Worlds largest diesel, 22,000hp in 1932 The worlds largest diesel in Denmark 1932 is statred up, Outputs 22,000 hp http://wheelsaddicts.com/worlds-largest-diesel-engine-that-puts-out-over-22000-hp-starting-up/ |
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Importing a 4 Wheel Drive Diesel Vehicle Question? From Japan. Has anyone one done this recently? How do you navigate your way around the Land Transport Web site to arrive at a vehicle which is compliant? Asking customer service directly over the phone it seems they cannot advise which vehicles are suitab... |
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Mercedes V8 diesel truck engine- blown head gasket this is the engine with 8 separate heads, I'm pretty sure a head gasket is blown & have compression in the radiator, whats the easiest method to figure out which cylinder head I should remove? |
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Recon Auto Gearbox - Diesel Engine - Insurance Has anyone had any problem getting insurance for a vehicle that they have had the automatic trans fully reconditioned. Or if they have had a fully reconditioned diesel engine. If you had problems getting insurance why? TIA |
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3.1 diesel bighorn - what is this part? bighorn went pop today and i thought it was the worst. have pulled off intercooler, hoses etc and whew! found a manageable hole in metal pipe that holds all the hoses. can anyone tell me this part name please? not sure how to download pics here so have ad... |
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Buying a diesel van RUC ? This van ex private tourist camper the odometer doesn't work , speedo does work It is showing on the windscreen sticker there is a thousand kilometres credit . Who is liable for the dodged kilometres if the new buyer fixes the odo when purchased |
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Whistling hilux diesel Annoying whistling from engine compartment when slowly accelerating my 3.0 hilux diesel. I vaguely recall a similar problem that was solved on this forum about 2 years ago but cannot go back that far in searches. I think it was a minor repair, something t... |
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Q on long idling diesel Just a query. With, just for example, an RD28 nissan diesel(non turbo), would any likelyhood of premature wear/damage be caused by idling it for very long periods of time. Am thinking perhaps as a slow running stationary engine. Cooling would not be a pro... |
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Ford/mazda b2200 diesel are these motors any good? |
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Diesel golf or diesel focus? Hubby wants a diesel, so kind of narrows it down to golf or focus. Don?€™t want to go any smaller. Will be used to and from work, approx 20-30kms each way with small hills. Looking for reasonable maintenance costs so I?€™m picking that outs the go... |
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Mondeo 2.3 and 2.0 diesel Could anyone offer some advise on the two models. Looking to spend around $8k on a car primarily used for around the city/suburbs. The Mondeos look to be good value for money, and from what I've read are pretty reliable vehicles. I believe the |
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D4 Toyota diesel ute 2013 Any issues with this motor?-milage 135.000 manual. I guess turbo,but not sure. |
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Toyota's best diesel engine for hilux/surf series which engine in yr opinion is the most robust of all the hilux/surf series diesel motors |
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Can a fwd diesel be faster then a 4x4 m5 bmw https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=bC5X2g_Zn7I&mc_cid=34edb02d99&mc_eid=cb799a6b81 |
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ZD30 diesel Does anyone know where the TDC marks are on crankshaft pulley,got notches for crank sensor but cant see TDC marks?There a pig of a motor see why so many on here broken it in a 2000 terrano intercooled.thanks |
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Diesel worth it for commute? Looking to replace the wagon with something a bit newer/lower km. Come across a C250 diesel with 85km on it. I currently commute via motorway predominatly 25km each way to work. As i understand diesels prefer long hot running rather than quick trips does ... |
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Diesel Mechanics Does anyone know of issues with the DPR system in the Hino 500 series ? |
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Hyundai 2.2 diesel for towing caravan?. Comments please |
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Hyundai Santa Fe R 2.2 2013 Diesel- help pls Hi Guys- looking at a 2012 Santa Fe. Family owned so interior was a bit rough with food finger prints and a bit of dirt and dust etc. Had a AA check today and car just had a couple of issues that I wanted to know about - Under carriage was qui |
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Mobil at Panmure only sells diesel and 91 Had to call into the Mobil petrol station at the Panmure roundabout as was running low. I always use 95 or 98 in my vehicles as thats what it says to use in the handbook and every mechanic will tell you the same. Drove to every pump but couldn't 95. |
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2014 Territory Diesel - timing chain or belt? Getting mixed answers elsewhere on the web. anyone know if the 2014 Territory TS Diesel has a timing belt, which would need replacing, or a timing chain, which I understand would not? Thanks |
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Commonrail vw diesel and how it functions http://www.jameshalderman.com/images/vw/2_liter_tdi_common_rail.pdf |
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2.8L turbo diesel Duramax in Holden Colorado Is this a Fiat engine or an older GM engine that used to go into the Isuzu utes? Have searched but with little success so far |
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Mercedes Diesel Mechanics Christchurch I have a 2001 motorhome on a Mercedes Sprinter chassis Owned for 5 years has just click 300thu kms Faithfully serviced by a reputable dealership incl rebuilt injectors 3 months ago Very recently I was heading south to Central for a few days break, stopped... |
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Nissan terrano 99 3.0 turbo diesel Are they any good. There seems to be a lot of them about. Am interested in getting one. |
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Diesel additives Can anyone suggest a good diesel additive to help with starting and power gain would be an advantage? Cheers. |
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Holden Rodeo diesel auto I recently bought an 2005 of the above and i have a question. Hope i explain this right. Most autos ive driven when you take you foot of the accelerator the engine assists in braking. but i cant feel that braking in the rodeo. kinda odd as it has a real d... |
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Diesel ulsd probleme thread number 101 Now if you know me i like to know the truth because thats how you find and fix problems there is no God and wizardry and ghosts dont exist because i have not seen real proof of it. ok no offence to any religious people you can still have your God as i als... |
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Mitsi ASX Diesel 4WD 2015 model Looking at upgrading our aged Ford Escape with a late model/new vehicle with 4WD and came across the Mitsi ASX 2.3 litre Diesel 2015 as a possible option. Good price for a new vehicle - 34k incuding ORC and economical 6L/100kms. I also like the fact it is... |
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Petrol versus Diesel Never owned a diesel vehicle as a domestic vehicle. For some reason never appealed to me. Those who have owned both diesel and petrol what is your opinion and preference. How do they compare maintenance, servicing and performance wise. Just seen in a car ... |
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Running a vehical on bio diesel Saw a programme last night about somebody making their own bio diesel from old cooking oil (for their own use). So effectively an untaxed fuel. Would it be legal for somebody to do that in NZ? |
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Nissan Caravan 3L manual Diesel shuddering When I take off in 1st gear it shudders quite a lot, fine once going what would cause this? |
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Diesel Fuel Contamination After driving petrol cars for 30 years, I have made the switched to diesel for fuel efficiency reasons. A niggling concern that I have is that modern diesel fuel is proned to water/bugs/sediment contamination. When that happens the repair bills could be h... |
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Gas in me diesel crumbs hi made a mistake today added 3 ltr of 91 into my 2010 diesel hilux and drove it for miles 3ltrs mixed into a full tank will I get away with it or am I heading to Toyota |
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Petrol in diesel Im on holiday borrowed parents car went to full it up with 25L of petrol before giving it back they went 120kms noticed lots of blue smoke they stopped for a while an drove and it stopped im gutted think its stuffed |
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BMW X5 Diesel Looking at buying a 2000 - 2006 X5 diesel for boat towing duties (2500kgs) most are about 220 -250,000kms. Pro's and con's? Read a number of reports from overseas which seem to go for and against them. |
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Which 2010, 2011, Double Cab diesel 4x4 ute with 200k on the clock would you prefer to own. i.e. which make are best build to take the 200,000kms - 260,000kms zone. |
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Speedo on Hyndai santa fa Diesel A freind ov my brothers has a 2008 Hyndai santa fa diesel is there anyway He can unhook the speedo that wont up set anything or is there something he can fit an whats it called to his vechile. |
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Advice re 4 x 4 diesel We are looking at a few older 4 x 4 diesels (1996 - 2000) Prado, Terrano 3.2, Surf's, Bighorn 3.1, Jeep, etc). Just wanted for the odd 4 wheel drive outing with friends and a trip Nelson to Christchurch once or twice a year. So, don't want a dunger, but j... |
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BMW 5 Series Diesel, 2003-10? Are there many of these in NZ? Before I write a "letter to the editor" (or more correctly the librarian of our small city public library) I would like to know whether I am ever likely to see even one on the road. The reason for the enquiry is because amo... |
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Ford diesel did worse than VW NOx output. http://www.bbc.com/news/business-34425306 Here they tested a golf and a focus diesels in real world driving. Golf was 4 times the lab NOx. at least 4 is better than 40. But wait, the focus is 5 times limit. Bugger. Results are skewed by golf being older m... |
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Help! diesel van + petrol petrol was put into diesel van and driven until it stopped is this going to be a major fix? |
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Diesel Vs Petrol Calculator? Jazz one doesnt work anymore and what I googled is uk and in miles etc Just want a simple calculator. Cheers |
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Nissan 3 litre diesel I've heard a few horror stories about these motors. What's actually the problem with them? TIA. |
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Mazda Bounty Turbo Diesel 2005 model 310,000km, is on a service plan and has been serviced regularly by mazda dealership, still runs and drives well, clutch will probably need attention, but other wise good, any body know of any other issues they have experienced with this model, ... |
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Water thermostat TD27 Diesel ? Please excuse my description for a moment It's a 2 stage unit being that it's got the std thermo plunger & also a cap on the bottom. Is it spose to fully close the top section when cold as per std single type unit. Mine is staying partly open but opening ... |
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Thinking of buying a diesel I've run 3 litre petrol Jaguars for several years, the current one being a 2008 XF. Thinking of upgrading to a 2012 XJ Turbo Diesel. Obviously I need to make sure I don't use cheaper sulphur diesels. Is there anything else I should be aware of? Many thank... |
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Chipping diesel with a company A company in Auckland. Redline I believe offering diesel remap ecu or something similar for $895. The extra torque sounds nice for towing but wondering will this put to much pressure on turbo and engine. ? They reckon it won't. Also the dmf will this be h... |
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Perkins 3 cylinder diesel engine. Hey guys. I have a perkins 3 cylinder diesel (3.152) engine that is giving me a few dramas. It has pumped oil into the radiator, and mixed water with the oil. Have removed cylinder head, cannot see any cracks, and head gasket did not appear to show any si... |
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Diesel injector alternative? It,s just a big block TD 2.3,what is an alternative ole school addifitive.cheers AJ |
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2007 3.2L diesel Triton suddon loss of power had my Triton in getting a service at the dealership yesterday in whangerei. on the was home I noticed that it seems gutless when I got to the first passing lane just south of whangerei. Had it in 4th and it was slowing down which is unusual as it normall... |
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Nitro Diesel Anyone offer any comments on the diesel version of the Nitro. All opinions welcome. |
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How often to change diesel filter Hey guys, how often do I change the diesel filter on my old hilux? And how often do you change the air filter? |
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Diesel oil What would be the best grade for a massey ferguson 135 diesel engine. It's a 3cyl perkins . |
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Diesel suv? im wanting a 7seater suv pref diesel as I see petrol sucks up the $$. I have a 7seater car not enoying it at all, wanting to be up higher and tow only a trailer. Any ideas? please be kind lol. eta. unfortunately ony budget of 10 cheers! |
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Mondeo 2.0l Diesel Turbo? The wife is interested in a late model Mondeo diesel turbo station wagon. I don't really know a lot about these. We have driven one and they are a nice car to drive and seem to be very economical. Is there anything mechanically we should be aware of or lo... |
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Colour of diesel? crazy question I know but does anyone here know the colour of Z's Diesel fuel? the young fulla took his petrol ute in early this morning and chucked $20 in his tank, went to pay for it and they told him it was diesel, now although I wouldnt put it past hi... |
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2005 Terracan diesel, looking for thoughts and personal views / reviews on this model vehicle. looking to buy one with 170 kms on it. |
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How to do the pump timing on nissan cd20 diesel. i have nissan bluebird diesel that had a blown head gasket, i changed the head gesket and got new cambelt for engine and injectorpump. after putting it all together i cant seem to get it to start. i think i got the timing on the pump worng. how do i get t... |
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1996 mitsubishi challenger 2.8 diesel My hubby and i have brought one of these and are enjoying it but i am the bookworm type that likes to read about what the lights are for (on dash etc) but cannot find a handbook/manual for one of these even through google. Any ideas where i could get one!... |
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Hyundai diesel versus petrol value why is it that a santa fe diesel is worth much more than a petrol equivalent with twice the miles and same with hiluxes but a sonata diesel sedan seems the same if not less than a petrol sedan even with less ks in some instances, is it they are undervalue... |
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Where cheap Diesel oil take home pack in Hamilton? what diesel! you cant use cheap engine oil on new diesel for example or you will cause damage to it. |
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97 Hiace Van Diesel heater not working? Hi just wondering would any one know why my heater isn't working,I think it might be the relay but not sure. Cheers. |
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Someone screw drivered my diesel tank last night Had the work van parked under a street under light. This morning I started the van to find the dash empty fuel light on and a screw driver handle hanging out of the bottom of a very empty diesel fuel tank . What some people will do! |
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Suzuki vitara 1.9 diesel looking at buying one of these vehicles 2009 105,000km but ive read a few bad reviews regrading the diesel Particulate filter.has anyone got one of these vehicles, and have you had any issues. these vehicles have a renault engine apparently.thanks |
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Isuzu Bighorn Diesel I am thinking of picking up a cheapish Isuzu 3.1 diesel. is there anything in particular to watch out for! |
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Rover Diesel 3.5 litres per 100km? # 571637680Is it possible! |
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Thermostat for toyota 4.2 litre diesel Where is the thermostat situated please hard to find as its ina coaster bus 95 model non turbo thanks |
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2.4 diesel hilux pump buggerd can i use 2.8 pump? my 87 hilux 2.4 diesel fuel pump has starting driping severly i need it fixed i see theres a fairly priced pump on here for the 2.8 3L motor will it fit on no probs with no mods! my mechanic is not sure dont wana buy if aint gona fit! |
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Mitsubishi 2.5 Pajero diesel I am on the lookout for a cheap diesel 4wd and am scoping an auto one of these that wont go into top gear. Is this likely to be a mechanical or electrical fault! Older Pajero, Landrover Disco, Bighorn.Is any one of these better than the others! |
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Cant decide diesel or petrol looking at either a toyota granvia or nissan elgrand.like both.not sure weather to go petrol or diesel.we travel about 350 ks a week mixed drivving. |
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Bolting turbo to my '87(non) 2.4 diesel hilux?! can i just bolt thestandard toyota manifolds and turbo to my 2.4 diesel 4x4 hilux without any problems! its just so damn gutless and slow or any other ways to get a b it more power! crank the diesel pump up a bit! or is that just in turbo models i did it ... |
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RUC charges on a diesel car please. how much is it to buy 10,000 ks on a diesel car. class 2 i think. its a nissan sedan with a 2.8 diesel. |
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2008 Ford Ranger Diesel Chip Just wondering, does anyone know (or themselves) of any rangers with a diesel chip! and what sort of gains they got! they obviously go awesome, but would like a bit more pull when towing the boat away up hills etc |
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Kia pregio 2006 diesel van reliability? Thinking about buying a 2006 Kia pregio diesel van, keen to know if these are ok. cheers |
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2005 Mazda BT50 3LITRE diesel anyone know the tappet settings.thanks. |
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Exemption A and diesel mileage. I'm looking at getting a diesel ute that is currently registered with exemption A.The owner tells me that I can use it to go to work and back in because I live less than 26km from work and also that I won't have to pay diesel mileage. True!Also, i... |
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Whats needed to change a diesel to turbo have a standard diesel car92405 peugeot ,having driven a turbo model lately ,keen to put a turbo on mine ,what the ins and out and problems ,any thing I should be aware of ,thanks |
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Nz ford courier diesel turbo 2003 ignition switch need the electrical switchunit, that sits behind the ignition key , mines worn when i turn the key to preheat then, turn to start it baulks ,ie fails to start ,most times;any ideas where i can get one from, and how much,thanks |
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Burning hair smell in a diesel on hills I had a diesel ute that developed a smell of burning hair on any larger hills. It would then start to overheat badly. Now have a new(1 year old) ute that has done the same without the overheating on the long uphill between Napier and Taupo. Any ideas guys... |
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Running costs diesel 4wd vs petrol ute What would be more expensive to run when factoring in fuel, rego, rucs, maintenance etc! I'm thinking about selling my 94 Pajero 2.8 td for a hilux 2.0 petrol ute or similar, prob 2wd but maybe 4wd. Theres nothing wrong with my pajero but the lump wha... |
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Diesel oil in a petrol was talking to a mechanic today and he was saying on his own cars when he gets them (especially imports) that he replaces the oil filter and runs diesel oil in them for 5000ks and then replaces filter and oil with petrol oil asked him why and apparently a... |
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Oil change before diesel service? hello, my 4x4 2006 mazda bounty ute went for a warrant for a few months ago and they said it was in need of a service. i still havnt done it but to save money i thought i could do the oil change myself! im not a machanic but i was wondering would this be ... |
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Relicensing fees. Currently looking at getting a diesel suvseveral years ago we had a diesel mazda bounty double cab ute so look Currently looking at getting a diesel SUV.Several years ago we had a diesel Mazda Bounty double cab ute. So looking at re - licensing fees. when we had the ute would we have been under the Goods truck/van/utility - Private passenger - non petrol driven - ... |
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Seeking Diesel Runabout Hi Folks,I'm looking for a diesel runabout. My budget is about $7000. Looking at a "recent" year and fairly low KMs. Have considered the likes of the Caldina, Laurel, VW Golf, Ford Mondeo but am now out of ideas of what other manufacturers a... |
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Diesel vs Petrol calculator website To those that use this, just letting you know that I have updated the fuel, ruc and licensing fees as of today. I have also added 98 octane as a fuel option and you no longer have to select the edit button to use the calculator live from the page. If you ... |
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Hyundai iLoad 2.5 diesel Opinions re this vehicle also Volkswagen T5 Transporter 2.0 diesel versus A Toyota Hiace 3.0 diesel |
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89 toyota 4.2 diesel turbo interference engine? has new cam belt but knocks and smokes, is it redeemable and feasable to fix |
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I could run a 40 % diesel mix in the original 1600 ladaand it still ran sort of ok ! .a few mods and it would run heaps better .the question is . should I be paying any RUC 's |
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Ford Transit 1998 diesel - does anyone know where a service manual can be purchased for one of these please!The library does have them but unfortunately only as a reference and not to take out. Many thanks. |
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Petrol versus diesel Just bought a small car for runabout. 96 Starlet petrol. Had an option of same model in diesel but from my calculation the diesel would cost roughly $25 a week in road tax, (15,000K per year) and rego before you even drive it. Any one else found this to b... |
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DIESEL STOPPED mrs was driving her 3l turb hiace home and it stopped going will start and run for about 10 secs white smoke then die .any ideas about what may be wrong with it ! 1995 super custom 3l turbo auto.also can these be pluged into a diagnostic comp! |
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Focus diesel vs golf diesel vs peugeot diesel which one is thebest, all have 100-120 kw with 6 speed auto and 320-340nm torque, ford is best value on new car at moment and good fuel connsumption on powershift,i wonder what dsg offers over that or whats a better car. |
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Toyota 1996 HiLux Surf, 3000 litre, diesel, SSR-G. 1) At what km does the cambelt get done - it already was done once at about 100,000 km (from what I can tell) and it is at 175,000 km now. 2) How often do these have an oil change and filter changed - my older 1989 Surf needed to be done every 5,000 km. 3... |
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Toyota Starlet diesel Looking at buying one of these for an economical runabout. Its a private sale , 1994 model with 130,000 K's . There's those of you who will say don't touch a diesel but I want to hear the pro's and con's from those who know . Thanks in... |
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I put petrol in a diesel car. Stupid i know. But I was in a hurry and forgot to tell the attendant I use diesel. Ididn't fill it up.The car is still running ok, just slower. What to do! Should I just put more diesel in! Help! |
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A query for diesel gurus A repost from a banned mate. The tiny 2C in my 1995 Caldina has been making drone noises and sometimes on the mtrwy it had momentary sessions where the accelerator pedal felt like it was disconnected. Then last night I pulled away from the lights and it d... |
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Fuel filter, 2010 diesel Hiace, change how often? Common rail diesel Hiace, how often should I change the fuel filter please! |
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LN65 2.4 diesel, '87-89 ish, water issue water is leaking from just under the head on left side front of engine, thought it maybe the gasket behind the thermo housing base, so removed that, but nothing wrong there, is coming from beneath that thermo base, running down the front of the motor - qu... |
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RUC. Just purchased a demonstrator from a well known car dealerlooked at ruc diesel window ticket when i got home and its behind Just purchased a demonstrator from a well known Car Dealer.Looked at RUC (diesel) window ticket when I got home and its behind by 3K+ .I'm sure they will correct it - but could really do without the hassell ! |
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Nissan ED33 marine diesel. Got a Nissan diesel with a Volvo stern leg in my boat.Last time I started it,it ran fine.I.didn't start it for a few months,which wasn't unusual.Went to start it and its seized.Taken head off and no signs of water.Soaked with lube and diesel down ... |
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Do u have a old diesel turbo corolla? Keen 2 sell? Does anyone have a diesel turbo corolla/ windy that they would be interested in selling! Seen heaps on the road but only a couple on trademe. Please contact me via my listing. Thanks |
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So who's got the best diesel oil prices. just your std mineral oil 15/40 cheapest per volume stuff. |
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Toyota D4D diesel problems google finds enough eveidnce that these are one of the worts creation toyota made possibile even beat mitsubishi. |
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Diesel van help please I have a 3.2 litre diesel Nissan caravan van year 2000. After a 5 hour drive, Going down a hill today the van lost power, Blew a puff of black smoke and then when it was pulled over it wouldn't start. Had it towed home, and an hour later we started it... |
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Petrol in a diesel Filled up my Wizard with petrol by mistake.Was driving it home and it died.What's the most likely outcome! |
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VW Tiguan - Petrol or Diesel.what would you buy? My driving about 10-11,000Km year max. Apart from the difference in purchase price any body recommned for other reasons the purchase of nearly new one over the other!.eg reliability/cost to service/resale etc etc Thanks |
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Diesel mechanics.help please? good morning all, i have a 93 isuzu forward truck, that we cant start.we have replaced both batteries and still no luck, when we turn the key the dash lights come up and we just get the click sound that you get when batteries are flat. we can however tow ... |
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Nissan Bluebird/Altima 2.0L diesel 1993 manual Does anyone know where a manual for this might be available! Thanks. |
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Bench testing a Diesel injector pump Mechanical pump/ early Surf Whats the average price to get an injector pump bench tested & re-calibrated,. Got a spare low-ish km'spump here but not wanting to put it on without knowing more about it. Who's reliable & at a reasonable price... |
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Some good news for lovers of powerfull diesel VW is looking to return to unit injector pump nozzle diesel engines. These are the wolds most powerfull diesel engine. Togather with continental they now manage without catalisator or particular filters to meetEuro 6 emission. "now we just need stron... |
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Tiguan Diesel,any issues re my use? I am thinking of getting a VW Tiguan. I am going down from previous Nissan 4x4 diesels (size wise) I want to get a SUV because I like riding higher. I also tow a trailer occasionally from Auckland to Warkworth. The thing is is that during the week I often... |
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Starting diesel motor should i need to preheat a 2011 nissan navara ute to start or should i just turn key and it start,cheers |
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Diesel car won't start in the morning? Please help Have a diesel pajero swb that won't start first thing in the morning. Once it eventually kicks over it is fine for the rest of the day. Just had new glow plugs put it and still the same problem. If it gets started I can drive 500m, stop, and restart n... |
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Flashlube for diesel's Just read a thread involving a conversation on flashlube. quick question - what is it and what does it do!Why i ask, it mentioned swelling of seals - Ive got a bit of a diesel leak in the top cap on the injector. it leaks down into the vally of the V, and... |
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New Suzuki petrol or diesel Im looking at getting a new Suzuki Swift for my wife and she will be doing about 30,000 km a year in it.But what is best value with small cars now getting petrol or diesel. Diesel looks more economical on paper but there are things like road user charges ... |
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Diesel rego price Why is the price of rego for a diesel more than the same model petrol version! |
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RUC. Looking at buying a diesel that is deregistered and has been used on a private road its done 150000km over its ruc will the Looking at buying a diesel that is deregistered and has been used on a private road, its done 150,000km over its ruc, will they need to be caught up even tho its been dereg and used on a private rd! |
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Why is i30 diesel worth twice a sonata diesel when same age and mileage |
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Fiat Multipla diesel cambelt Has anyone replaced one before (Jazz)!Looks easy enough to do, but never done one before, so was wondering if I need any special weapons to tackle this job. |
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Great Wall Diesel 4x4 Does anyone know how good these are please! |
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2005 NISSAN NAVARA 4x4 diesel? every now and again try to start but no response. Give it a push start even enough to just turn the engine over it will be sweet as for maybe another 100 starts. Had a new starter and ignition loop (think thats what they called it.)put in about 18 months ... |
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Jazz.. Thought you might like to hear out at the racing today there was an old golf turbo diesel 1800cc ohc engine bosch pump au Thought you might like to hear. Out at the racing today there was an old golf. turbo diesel. 1800cc OHC engine, Bosch pump, audi q7 turbo running 40psi boost. Running on b100 Bio Diesel. Ran really clean too but apparently its as black as a tyre fire when... |
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Mercedes Diesel motor conversion Im wanting to transplant a 123 mercedes Diesel 300d into a 124 mercedes 300E petrol car this mercedes did come out with a 300d6 cylinder, can anybody give me any tips how to do it or know somebody who can help me do it thanks |
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Diesel can anybody suggest good diesel specialist in hamilton |
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Diesel K's aka RUC. does anyone know how much 10,000+ k's would be to get! a freind of mine told me its about $150. ive tryed looking on the appropriate websites but dont really make much sense. it is a 7 seater toyota estima wagon. |
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Wynns edt enviro diesel fuel treatment and bocide just bought a 1 litre bottlefor the old bighorn ,i,m hoping for good results and it should last a while,being 100ml treating 200 litres of fuel ,ive done 328 thousand kms and hope it keeps it going for at least anothercouple of hundred thousand,has anyone... |
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Good diesel mechanic in Franklin District Can anyone recommend a mechanic for a small diesel truck in the Pukekohe/Tuakau region.Resonable prices and good service. |
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94 nissan 4x4 diesel motor transplant do you have to drop the sump to get the motor out,or pull gearbox with it |
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Diesel Heater Servicing. I have a heater similar to this. http://www.trademe.co.nz/home-living/heating-cooling/heaters/other/auction-512043996.htm It's lost it mojo. One minute she'll be working fine and then nope, wont ignite. Which trade services these!. Plumbers! Spark... |
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Diesel import Hi, im looking at importing a toyota hiace 2008 with a 3lt diesel engine type 1KD-FTV , Will it pass the emissions standards ! i was told no diesels can be imported.thanks. |
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1997 Escort 1.8 diesel Can anyone tell me what this part does!.bolted to end of gearbox. I have managed to crack the base and lost the oil. How important is it and can I block it off till I source another. http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/20/231819220_full.jpg! |
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320kmh diesel-powered supercar Would be a nice toy, if you have the $$$. http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/7548376/320kmh-diesel-powered-supercar |
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If i deregister a diesel car. and then re vin it do i need to pay up the ruc! its 30000 over |
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Is this the fuel pump ? 1.5 ton digger .diesel http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/27/229451727_full.jpg ta |
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Coolant leak, 2.8 diesel Hi-lux - H20 pump? Hi to anyone who can throw some light on this. As above, 300,000kms, cam-belt last changed 3000kms ago (unsure if water pump done at that time, did ask for it), serviced every 5000kms, all radiator hoses changed and new coolant about 1000kms ago after one... |
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Sonata diesel catalytic light - Gull diesel my dash light comes on only when i use gull diesel and when its gone and i use bp ultimate it goes off. is this bad for my engine |
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Any recommendations for hyundai diesel servicing I have a sonata and live on the shore in Auckland. its coming due for oil and filter and am not committed to a franchise dealership servicing costs if anyone has any suggestions. cheers |
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Nissan navara. Why is my 1992 no turbo diesel nissan navara just started to idle fast any answers out there please why is my 1992 no turbo diesel nissan navara just started to idle fast any answers out there please |
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Overheating ford courier 2.5 turbo diesel My ute has now decided it does not like long up hills. No problem keeping up the speed but the temp goes through the roof. Coming up the Bombay hills both ways, Never done this before. Any ideas on where to start looking. Thanx in advance. |
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Diesel with inconsistent odometer? What does this mean to a potential buyer! |
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2004 Holden Rodeo Diesel Turbo? Hey all, I'm looking at buying a 2003-2005 Rodeo, LT or LX double cab with the 3L diesel turbo, manual. I can see the visual differences in the LT and LX but was wanting to know what these vehicles are like as I would like to keep it for about 5 years... |
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Help! Petrol in a diesel - eek. Once you have finished pointing and laughing at my stupidity, this morning I in a moment of absent mindedness I managed to put some petrol into my diesel vehicle. Fortunately I realised what I had done, so pushed it off the forecourt without starting it. ... |
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Landcruiser 3.4 diesel Is there any common faults with these vehicles and their motors! Looking at mid 80's models. Thanks. |
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Isuzy Bighorn Lotus 3litre 95 Diesel Do they have the towing capacity to tow two horses and float! Anything to watch for! |
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Diesel filter light as well as battery light stays 98 Toyota Prado diesel.Can anyone sugest how to get them to go off,Ive just replaced the fuel filter with a new one.Cheers |
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How do YOU test diesel Glow Plugs? How do you test them!a;, in place in the engine. b;, once removed from the engine. I was told a good quick test was to disconnect the battery. put the earth back on. clip test light on the Positive terminal, remove the clip on top of the plug (so to test ... |
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When deredgestering a diesel vehicle do you get a refund on redgo and unused miles.! |
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Adding two stroke oil to a tank of diesel http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic878.html!highlight=oil "However, are you saying that diesel owners should add some 2-stroke oil whenever they fill up their tanks, or should do that every now and then! Doesn't this affect other parts of the engin... |
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Difference between petrol oil and diesel oil? What's the difference! I noticed Castrol Magnetec 10w-40 claims to be ok for both petrol or diesel! |
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Ford Territory Diesel Any thoughts or comments! Looking at one. Cheers. |
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Diesel motor running on waste sump oil a while ago, someone left a message on a thread, that they were using waste sump oil to power their diesel ute / car! i suppose if you filter the oil & pre heat itdon't see why not ( perhaps avoid this technique in common rail eng )any body tried ... |
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Mitsubishi 3.2 diesel 2000 pajero any owners out there, r u happy with your pajero, looking to buy one, its done highish Km 237.000 but is a great car, any thoughts, its priced at $16,999 |
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Help! How to get diesel out of interior carpet? Lol my brother is a bit of a muppet, he had a few 20L containers of diesel in the boot of his d21 Terrano and one tipped over. He has lost approx 15L through the interior floor of his truck. The front carpet by the pedals is soaking, if you touch it you g... |
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Petrol vs diesel? Im looking at buying a ute or SUV and trying to decide between petrol and diesel engines.the diesel appeals because a lot of the vehicles I am looking at are higher mileage and I've been told that diesel engines with higher kms are generally better th... |
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'99 L200 diesel 2.8ltr engine anyone? My double cab ute packed a giant poo! so am after a replacement engine. Anyone know where to point me in the right direction! Cheers |
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'98 2.8 turbo diesel rodeo, engine? just wondering what these motors are like thinking of purchasing double cab truck, its non intercooled, what are they like for power! any common faults! also it needs water pump doing do i have to do cambelt at same time! |
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Petrol in a diesel! Help! My mates at a gas station right now - stuck half a litre of petrol in his diesel and needs to know, will it be alright just to fill it up with Diesel! Its a 2002 Golf TDi |
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Holden Rodeo 2.8 diesel 98 turbo model. Anything to look out for on these motors. Also when replacing water pump do you need to do the cambelt as well! |
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Removal of diesel from tank does any know of a firm in wellington thats removes petrol or diesel from a boat fuel tank! |
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Are Diesel cars incopatible with Short trips? And if so what is deemed a short trip! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/caradvice/honestjohn/9338541/Problems-with-diesel-Skoda-Yeti.html |
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Diesel = cancer http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm!c_id=1&objectid=10812886 |
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1997 izuzu bighorn 3.1 turbo diesel engine stutter hi i have the problem now that when its warm the truck stutters and sort of missus when taking off ,it had the same problem before i had it serviced and its still there now ,i did post a thread earlier asking if diesel injector cleaner worked but have not... |
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1997 Diesel Escort Panel van -- dash light? Small red light directly below clock and between hour/minute buttons. Flashes on occassion, sometimes fast, other times slow. What is it! |
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SMOKING DIESEL ADVICE PLEASE Ive got a Ford Transit 2.4l diesel motorhome that's done 120k. When I start it from cold after not using it for a month or so it smokes badly for about 2 minutes, until it starts to warm. Once warm its totally clear exhaust, No rattles or anything els... |
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Diesel outboards? why do they not make diesel outboard engines! i would have thought some of the new small turbo diesel engines would have been up to the task, do they not rev high enough! too heavy! |
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Jazz - mk2 golf diesel info Hi Jazz, I need a bit of advice :) I've got a possible opportunity to pick up a 1990 VW Golf diesel (nonturbo AFAIK) for literally next to nothing - 5spd manual, massive range on a single tank etc etc etc - for peanuts it looks worth a punt. What sort... |
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Citroen diesel parts Where would the best place be,to get 1.9 turbo diesel,headgasket,head bolts etc,xud9 psa motor!thanks |
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How do u clean diesel injectors how do you clean diesel injectors on aturbodiesel ute 2litreford courier 2003 ute is getting harder to stat andruns rough |
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2000-2005 Ford Courier turbo diesel or non turbo Just wanting to know whats better turbo diesel or non turbo diesel and which has more value! Looking into buying one of these but don't know much about them. Cheers |
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Diesel or Petrol MPV? Am about to buy myself a 1996 - 1998 MPV.In the past I have owned only petrol models.I have been told to stick to petrol as they are cheaper to fix is this true!Thanks |
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1996 Diesel estima cambelt Can any indicate how much to do a cambelt on a 2.2l diesel 3C-TE engine. |
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Q - Diesel engine on Overrun. 1 - Does the engine management system close down the fuel to a diesel pump! when a diesel engine goes on overrun, for example - when going down a hill!2 - Diesels used to have glowplugs to assist starting on a cold engine, but my 2000 something Hiace van ... |
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Diesel motors service intervals? Looking at buying a hyundai van. always had petrol in the past. so how many km between services and what is the approx cost! |
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Diesel Turbo or petrol ute? Im looking to buy me a ute for work (30K budget), the common rail diesels are pretty good but there are a fair few horror stories of 10K plus rebuilds and alot of common problems are steering me more towards a petrol ute. Im a sparky, so not huge loads bu... |
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Tips for diesel upkeep wanting to keep my diesel 2wd in good nick anything i can add to motor etc that keeps everything running well thankyou |
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Nissan Safari GQ diesel fuel-system bleeding Any Nissan Safari diesel experts out there! - I replaced the fuel filter on my '91 4.2 diesel Safari / Patrol this morning.Not the first time I've done it and haven't had any issues before - just remove the old one, swap over the bits that han... |
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1994 Toyota Hiace 2.8 diesel glow plug problem I'm currently working on the above vehicle, but I'm having a problem with having no power to the glow plugs (or the buzz bar). When you turn the ignition 'on', the glow plug light seems to stay on for a long time, and comes on again for a ... |
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Diesel prices? Looking at SUV's / 4x4 utes most of them are diesel need someone who knows how much the RUC's are to buy and the rego. I understand the rego is based on the number of seats the vehicle has now! just standard as 5 seaters how much would the rego be... |
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Put diesel in petrol car --- all fixed - drained BUT ------------------Car does not seem to be as economical as it was last week. could this be a fuel filter, spark plug prob! neither were replaced but car has done 250ks at 110kph since. |
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DIESEL INTO PETROL CAR! ------------------ IDIOT Guys yep I did this tonight, wasn;t thinking somehow grabbed it didn;t look poured in 20 bux worth payed, went to take off and, well you know the rest. Wouldn;t start,How can I sort this or will it need to go to mechanics! |
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2005 Holden Rodeo, 3 litre diesel 2wd - Clutch. evening all. anyone schooled up in doing these clutch's!A mate was just quoted over $1500 for a full kit, quoting 8 hours labour. Is it such a big job! Its only a 2wd. Anything we are missing here! |
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Landcruiser. Will a diesel gear box fit into a petrol landcruiser both are 1985 will a diesel gear box fit into a petrol landcruiser both are 1985 |
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Diesel vs Petrol Is it true that diesle vehicles cost more to fix than a petrol vehicle please! and if so why is that! Cheers |
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Timing belt. 2c diesel is there a special tool toobtain correct belt tention and no i am not doin job myself 2c Diesel .Is there a special tool toobtain correct belt tention .and no i am not doin job myself:) |
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Hyundai Santa Fe Diesel Looking at one for towing a caravan about 2000kgs. Would anyone like to post an experience or opinion! Thanks. |
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Diesel Registration costs - 4wd wagon style vs Ute Is what I hear correct that the registration for a ute or van is more expensive then a car or wagon (both diesel)! eg a 4runner or hilux surf(diesel) would be cheaper to registar then a double cab hilux with canopy(diesel) |
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Prob with 1995 terano 2.7 turbo diesel have justbrought my first diesel and all runing ok. motor has just started surge and then cut out. the motor will restart and then die a couple of times and then be ok. just wondering if anyone had any ideas wot prob mite be. will take to shop but would l... |
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Testing a diesel terrano to keep? Hi,My truck has a few problems and i'm not sure wether to keep it and get them fixed or add a little more to my mortgage and get another truck. Who can I go to to get the truck tested mechanically for the engine and maybe gearbox (Most costly items to... |
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Holden rodeo 2006 diesel Hi there my father has one of these with the 3 litre diesel isuzu motor. Getting oil change done could you please tell me how many litres of oil for the engine and what would be a good oil to use! Thanks |
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Alternative diesel fuel Anyone making any, what are you using, how are you making it, is it working for you ! Am thinking cooking oil in my 1HD-T cruiser, any thoughts! |
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Toyota Prado - Petrol Vs Diesel Looking at getting one of these - anyone got any opinions!Interested to know the pros and cons of each.Cheers |
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Toyota dyna diesel flatdeck i cant make reverse with 5 speed forward gearbox and 1 reverse. Colomn change push forward and down for reverse but wont goi could take the gearbox cover off to see the gates but must be easy please any others with dynas can help |
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2000 hiace. 5l diesel. low water level light prob! evening all. lots of cursing, swearing, and one de-nailed thumb this weekend. Radiator in my 2000 hiace started leaking. NZ new, 5l diesel, LH184, Oh, and its red. I got a new FENIX brand radiator and fitted it up this weekend. Now, before fitting up the ... |
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Deutz 2 cylinder diesel engine query I recently bought a Deutz engine at auction which had it's original importing wrapping on.When I was having a look at it I opened the air cooling cover and there seems to be 2 bolt holes per cylinder that have no plug or anything on them. Anybody know if ... |
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Best diesel utes opinions please am about to buy one and want a reliable one around 2000 and up . hilux i have had and was awesome but am thinking about a triton anyone had one please! |
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Ford territory titanium diesel 2011 are they good? Looking at buying a 2011 diesel, trading our 2010 hilux diesel . Looking for more room when on holiday and to cart the kitchen sink as well. Just dont want problems as its to expensive to change . |
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You should water down your diesel! http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/6445137/Watered-down-diesel-a-winner |
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Cummins diesel starter motors I have a motor that is holding the starter motor in mesh with the ring gear and self destructing.full story is I rebuilt a genuine Delcostartermotor from workshop spares. This operated well for over a year until the solonoid windings open circuited. Achin... |
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How to clean out Diesel tank on a Mistral 4x4 Its time to save money and fix my truck myself but need some help with Diesel tank. All advice will be helpful Thanks |
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Diesel owners ok, I dont dont know nothing about diesels or their costs, haven driven petrol vehicles all my life I would like to know exactly how much cheaper it is, is it really worth it! * Registration - is this the same as petrol! 6 month rego * RUC - how much is s... |
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Diesel vehicle odometer does anyone know if it is illegal to have a switch fitted to an electric odometer. as far as im aware by law you dont even need a working odometer so long as the speedo still works! i do 50-80km a week on private property and feel this mileage should not ... |
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Diesel or petrol truck? If a truck is only going to be used for generally 5 months of the year and for relatively short trips (up to half an hour!) would I be better to get a petrol truck! Ihave been told that petrol trucks dont suffer so much from lack of use like the diesel on... |
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What to do after diesel cold weather failure? A friend didn't have additive in diesel and has tried to start car in extreme cold (Europe).The viscosity has dropped to a non-flowing gel.What's the best thing to do now!--other than walk obviously, lol.TIA |
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