recommendations tag
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Driving instructor recommendations - west auckland Hi, Can anyone recommend a driving instructor they've had the past! - as there's just so many companies out there with prices ranging form $45 to $60 I'm a bit overwhelmed with who to choose. (I've been teaching my kids how to drive but wo... |
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Recommendations on chch mechanics? I have luckily not had to use a mechanic for ages but now need one!Can anyone recommend a good and reasonably priced mechanic in chch!thanks :) |
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Car recommendations I need to get a new car this weekend. Looking for something reliable with a bit of power but not over the top. Preferably rear wheel drive. Been looking at altezzas and silvias. Budget = under $12k. Any suggestions! |
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Tyre recommendations please! I'm replacing the tyres on my Atenza wagon - 215/45/17's. Every tyre shop I rang recommended different tyres and I'm now totally confused! My main requirements are good handling, then quiet ride, then durability - if I could get all three I... |
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Car alarm recommendations Hey guys, currently trying to find a decent 4/5 star car alarm. Can anyone recommend anything decent! Budget around 500. Thanks! :D |
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Buying first car - recommendations please Hi everyone, I'm currently on the hunt for my first car. Looking for an automatic, 2 door or small 4 door hatchback/coupe, reliable, cheap to run.$2,500 max.Would be using it for daily commute to work and probably a few trips a year Hawke's Bay to... |
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Car grooming christchurch - recommendations Hey all, Any recommendations on the where a good place to go for car grooming! Google gives many results, but wanted some personal feedback. Chur Edit: Car go covered in hey, hey had stones in it, so has light scratches on the roof. Need someone to clean ... |
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SUV Recommendations please My builder husband is looking to buy a diesel SUV for a work vehicle up to $10k. He's not overly familiar with suv's or diesels so Interested to know what people would recommend. I test drove a 1998 Mitzi Challenger and a 1999 Izuzu Wizard today. ... |
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Exhaust work needed Whangarei -recommendations ? Can anyone recommend someone for some minor work at a reasonable cost ! Cheers |
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Driving schools CHCH/RGA: any recommendations Has anyone used any driving schools around CHCH or Rangiora! Wanting to give my daughter some lessons for a christmas present but not sure who to use. She is a student and got her learners. Not sure if some better than others in regards to tutors and pric... |
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Recommendations for car floor coating please Quite a while ago I removed the carpets in my car due to water damage from water leaking in around window and door seals. I did a temporary fix of the rust, but next week I will be removing rust completely and welding the small holes up as tidy as possibl... |
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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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Car alarm install - recommendations! Hi, I've got a uniden 4star alarm that I need installing in a nissan pulsar, who would you recommend in central auckland! Thanks |
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SUV recommendations please. budget $30k I'm looking at trading my Honda CRV with a high specs one.had a look here.below are a few possible models.would like to know your opinion or driving experience. Holden Capitiva, 7 seater Ford Territory Nissan Murano Many thanks |
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Car recommendations please We were looking at a 2002 -06 Mazda Atenza Wagon, but they seem to sell for around $15k and having looked on here similar age cars with less kms and what seems like more features are selling for under $10k (which is ideally what we would like to spend).Bu... |
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Carb recommendations please:) Have an old B11 Sunny which I am transplanting a Ga16DS into (kindly sold to me for a very fair price by Elvis58). Am wanting to put a larger carb on and so far all info I have points me towards a 32/36 Cortina DGAV carb. Anyone in the know think this sou... |
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Recommendations for a Christchurch mobile tuner that specialisers in older model v8's.I have an XD with 351c that hasn't been running for 5 years(although started up & idled reguarly)Car is running roughly,backfiring,wondering if I might even have wrong fuel,currently putting 9... |
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Recommendations required on cleaning products Work wants to start buying cleaning stuff for the tractors in bulk, ie 20lts at a time, looking at all the different brands ie pacer, autoshine, super shine, miguires (sp), can anyone recommend one or another and why! |
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Any recommendations as to who's decent with US iron! I thought about WAER but have heard very mixed reports about him. AKL area. |
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Workshop/mechanic recommendations - Invercargill I am looking at getting the timing belt etc done on my 2001 Passat 1.8T. Anyone got any good recommendations on where to go! Thanks in advance :) |
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Recommendations for Car dealers in Wellington Im wanting to buy a new-used car in Wgtn/Lower Hutt area, up to $10K, manual, just wondering if anyone had any good recommendations of good dealers around! Or even reliable cars/models. Ive currently got a Mazda lantis and had loads of issues so looking f... |
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Recommendations for wheel alignment in Sth Auck Don't want to get ripped off, just want a job well done & worth the $$.2003 Subaru RS30.Thanks. |
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Car Recommendations please. Hi all. I need a cheap car to learn to drive manual in. Been driving for many years, have my full license etc. but embarrassingly have to admit I've never driven a manual. Looking for a car less than $2000, have to be reliable. What are your recommend... |
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Any recommendations on ODB2 scanners? I was tempted to pick up a cheap scanner as last time the engine check light came on (day after I got the car the annual service) the mechanic did a quick check via ODB2 and found it was just a minor thermostat reset warning & cleared it. He did it |
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Insurance recommendations Just called to claim on my glass cover policy and was told that there is now a $500 excess on replacement windscreens. As the crack seems to have generated from the outside of the windscreen its not going to be a repair (free). I'm currently with AON thro... |
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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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Ute recommendations Have a friend who is looking for a ute. Requirements are double cab, diesel, doesn't need to be 4wd, to 2wd is fine. Wants something taller rather than lower Budget of $15k. What would be some good options, or models to avoid |
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Ute recommendations Have a friend who is looking for a ute. Requirements are double cab, diesel, doesn't need to be 4wd, to 2wd is fine. Wants something taller rather than lower Budget of $15k. What would be some good options, or models to avoid |
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Recommendations please Daughter is looking for a car to accomodate 2 adults, 2 children (possibly 1 or 2 extra on the school pick up run) and 2 large dogs! She is hoping for $8k trade in on her current car and has approx $25K additional cash. She has been looking at Nissan Path... |
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Tyre recommendations I bought a used 2006 Nissan Wingroad. Time to replace the tyres, getting a bit bald. Does anyone have suggestions which make/model I should look at. Drive all over the North Island regularly. |
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Scan tool recommendations Hi looking for a scan tool for home use and looking for recommendations. Mainly to check for errors and reset service, inspection etc. Currently have a 2013 318 BMW and 2016 Kia Sportage. Tks |
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New SUV - recommendations please Looking for a new SUV. What sort do you have a would recommend? Thanks. |
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4wd recommendations please Daughter is looking to buy first car soon and wants something off road capable as she goes tramping and does other outdoor activities. She wants a Suzuki escudo probably because it's the only off roader she has been in. Pros cons and other recommendations... |
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Christchurch tow bar recommendations Bought a new wagon, so who can recommend somewhere in chch? Heaviest it will likely tow is a a Topagee camper. |
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Recommendations 4 van /bus to carry 15 -16 people What ideas have people got for regularly carrying 15 -16 people safely? I am thinking some kind of small minibus what would be best brand and model (Japanese)? My guess is it would be diesel with auto? Any thoughts greatly appreciated. Could possibly cons... |
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Car transporter CHCH - TGA recommendations Hi I am looking at buying a car in Christchurch, and getting it delivered to Tauranga, who would be the cheapest transport company? |
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Recommendations for car transport SI to Auckland Hi, Im looking at a couple of cars. One in Nelson and the other in Queenstown. Any recommendations for car transport companies and what could I expect to pay? Cheers |
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2nd car recommendations HI Guys, Is time to get rid of the 7 seater as the kids are growing up, The old ford territory is hungry on gas, but is smooth and comfortable. We would very rarely take 7 people in the car these days, What would be a great replacement. Looking to s |
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Recommendations for Car Groomer North Shore Wanting to get my 4x4 looking sharp before I put it on the market. Can anyone recommend a good, (and affordable) car groomer on the North Shore? Or even advise a on where not to go. I have no interest in spending the $500 my friend just paid to get her Ra... |
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Recommendations for a midsize SUV Still looking for a new car. Budget is $15k and below. Usage is regular trips into the city during the week (bout 15kms a day) then longer trips in the weekend up to the Bach in Northland. I love my Mazda 6 but on long trips it really hurts my back so loo... |
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New 7 seater recommendations? Work vehicle. Took one for a drive yesterday. Went ok, they're quite a bit bigger in the flesh. The design does a good job of disguising that from a distance, or in a pamphlet. Pretty well equipped but have the bloody awful electric park brake most ca |
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Vehicle Recommendations please I need a vehicle suitable for towing a 2.9 tonne trailer/caravan preferably less than the $15,000. Advice on petrol/diesel etc would be much appreciated. Thanks you. |
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Car alarm installer Wellington recommendations Can anyone recommend a car alarm (with engine immobiliser) and installer in the Wellington or Hutt region? Thanks |
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7 seater recommendations please Does anyone have any recommendations for a 7 seater up to 25k, diesel (or economical petrol) I like the Dodge journey, but not many diesel ones around. I have only had my current car for a year but the logistics of 3 carseats in a station wagon are too ha... |
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Recommendations for a mid sized car sedan, not wanting people mover or small car - any one know about the mitsi lancers they advertising or any others |
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Recommendations for kids motorcycle clothing . Road bike gear for a 10 year old required . My 10 year old son has seen the light and is enjoying coming for a ride so i want to get some better gear for him . Can any1 recommend a online shop . |
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New tyre recommendations Am looking to purchase 4 new tyres for a mazda atenza station wagon 2006. Have been recommended several different tyres - GT Radial 128, Michelin XM2, Goodyear Optilife, Bridgestone My02 and Firestone TZ700. Have also seen the Goodlife triplemax. help! |
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What to look for in a van? Recommendations? We are looking at buying a van for our lawn mowing business. They all seem quite expensive and some with high mileage. Does anyone suggest any one type of van that would be a good one. Some are quite long as well so not really sure what we need. thanks in... |
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Radar detector recommendations? I'm on my third radar detector and this latest one is useless - was a $50 One Day purchase and I've already got a speeding ticket. Can anyone recommend a reliable model and supplier? Please, no comments about keeping to the speed limit; there are times I ... |
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Recommendations for a great small car currently have a 2000 Toyota Echo 1.3 manual great little car very economical will be sad when i have to see it go.Hubby says it will need to go as rust starting to show in the pillars :( Have had my car 9 years and never given me a problem.Now what to ge... |
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Jayco caravans? Recommendations? Looking at these based on a friend saying it is best to get an aluminium caravan as opposed to a fibreglass one because they are easier to repair. Also she said to look at a dual axle to be better fixed to go on rough roads. I need to buy one that is self... |
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MAG Wheel cleaner. Any recommendations on product wheels have a fair bit of baked on brake dust Any recommendations on product! Wheels have a fair bit of baked on brake dust. |
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GPS recommendations Bought a GPS on one of the one-day sites. Worked out why it was cheap - the damn thing was unreadable in sunlight conditions. Chalk that one up to experience. Can anyone recommend a good, readable, easy to use GPS ! . Availability of Spain and France maps... |
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Mid-size wagon recommendations Hi all, currently looking for a good mid size wagon with up to $10K to spend. Probably doesn't need to be any bigger than 2.0L, don't need a turbo either. Preferably manual, ideally not more than 10 years old. I just thought I'd consult the or... |
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Panelbeaters Hamilton - Recommendations? Can anybody recommend a GOOD Reputable Panelbeater in the Waikato for removing dents (no rust work). I know there are a few around but thats why Im looking for recommendations so I dont have to ring around everywhere. Im wanting to have a few small dings ... |
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Recommendations 50cc scooter looking to buy a scooter to travel to work on. No idea what I'm looking at so anyone have any recommendations or pointers on what I should be looking for when buying! Looking to spend around $1500 ideally. |
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Outboard Service. Any recommendations for someone to service the outboard on north shore what39s holiday outboard services or no Any recommendations for someone to service the outboard on North Shore! What's Holiday Outboard services or Northcote Point outboards like! Cheers |
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Recommendations for an Auto Electrician in Hams Please and thanks :) |
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Akl Mechanic recommendations for R32 GTS4 please Can anyone recommend a good mechanic in Auckland please, that is familiar with Skylines. Our normal place we go doesnt seem to know much about them. In particular,the HICAS light is coming on and staying on. (as soon as you turn the car on, not when open ... |
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Major Audi repairs chch repairer recommendations? My Audi needs some serious mechanical repairs, chch repairer recommendations anyone! |
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Recommendations please for Car Stero with Bluetooth and a 3.5 stereo in jack for an MP3 Player. I want something that'll connect well with my Android phone and has a microphone that can be placed up by the sunvisor. Budget is probably around $350.00. Possible! |
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GPS. What is the best gps unit any recommendations What is the best gps unit any recommendations |
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Recommendations for custom fabrication in Auckland Need to get some downpipes and exhaust manifolds custom made. If you could let me know your recommendations that'd be fantastic. |
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Fuel efficient for commuting recommendations? Hi about to start the big commute to work each day and will need to buy a good travelling vehicle that will not bankrupt me; looking at smaller body style. Any help appreciated. |
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Small runaround recommendations Just need to get something cheap to get around the city in with gas going up. Problem is all the small things are made for people < 6ft so I end up either having to lean back so far or else have my head on the cielling What is there that is reasonably ... |
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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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Good Reputable Dent Remover - recommendations. Can anyone recommend a panel beater in the Waikato region that is reputable for removing dents! Got quite a few on my car but the paint is quite good (needs a very good cut & polish though & a few scratches to be touched up). So also be good if th... |
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Any recommendations on an adhesive tape which stays adhered for a long time in high temperatures! (i need to tape over the parklight aperture at the back of a headlight unit, and it gets pretty hot as the housing can't be vented) Any recommendations appreciated cheers. |
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Recommendations for good harley-davidson battery to suit an 80's shovelhead fxwg (which will be used occasionally-due to lack of spare time-), i'd be putting it on a suitable 'trickle'-type maintenance charge while it's not in use. i'm not interested in buying solely on price as ... |
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H-davidson insurance recommendations please Wanting firsthand recommendation of insurance company who are good buy don't fleece you-and examples of why uou'd suggest the particular company. I'm looking at insuring a fairly damn original condition limited model semi collectible shovelhea... |
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Tyre recommendations for nana car 2002 Mazda Demio with aftermarket 15" alloys. 195/55R15. Need good all-rounder tyres with optimum economy on $ per likely lifetime kms basis. For city and open road varied summer and winter use. Budget up to ~$175 each but unwilling to spend more tha... |
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Recommendations for towbar installers? Hi. I want to fit a towbar so we can put a bike rack onto it. Live in central Auckland and would really appreciate any recommendaations. |
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Tyre recommendations Need a new pair of tyres for my car, I dont want an cheap chineese shit but also dont want to spend $300 a tyre, whats a good middle range tyre! I need 205/60/15 for an Audi 80 quattro |
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Recommendations please for West Auckland area Hiya I am seeking recommendations please for someone in West Auckland to replace the front and rear brakes on a 2005 NZ new Mitsubishi Lancer 1800cc LS.we live in Royal Heights and would prefer to use someone local Thank you |
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Crack in the rim.recommendations to fix in wellington/hutt valley area! |
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Snow chain recommendations . . . Gidday. I'm after advice on a set of snow chains for a Mitsi Challenger. I want something grunty and capable but easy to fit. I have seen the 'SnowSweat' brand - made in NZ. They have a solid wire loop on both the inside and outside of the tyr... |
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