wheel tag
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Hilux surf wheel bearing Jus looking for tips on easiest way to tighten front right side bearing for the wof it's for a 91surf 3lt petrol, I've taken wheel,caliper, and a silver dome cover which then exposed a 12mm bolt that's bout 4cm long which Is screwed into a sha... |
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Whats the cost of replacing a rear wheel bearing I have a Honda Jazz(2003) that has failed its warrant on a worn rearwheel bearing. Would be grateful if anyone knows what it would cost me to replace at a garage. Cheers. |
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New Import (2002) with Momo steering wheel? I'm looking at purchasing a new import car but it has a momo steering wheel instead of the original one with an airbag - the car is registered and warranted. Does this sound legit! I thought that you couldn't legally replace the steering wheel the... |
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FWD - wheel alignment for track use Right, Id like to get the wheel alignment right for the Mazda 121. First of all Ill describe its main usage. Gymkhana tracks is what I want it to really perform on so that is priority but it will also get used for clubsport sprints. Because sprints are ki... |
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Recommended Wheel Repairers - WAIKATO AREA Can any one recommend a mag wheel repairer in the Waikato area! Or a business that will receive and send wheels (eg out of town but they let you freight to them and freight them back)! I have some 19s on our Odyssey which has alot of curbing on all the ri... |
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Wheel/mag question how do you know what offset fits ya car i have a set of superlites 13x6,2x 23p and 2x 13p,thinking of putting some 185/60/13 tyres |
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Streamlining the wheel/tyre catagories keen to get trademe to improve this category by setting a generic way to display wheel/ tyre sizes if enough get on board they may do something http://www.trademe.co.nz/Community/MessageBoard/Messages.aspx!id=922567&topic=18 |
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How to check wheel bearings need replacing? I have a ford falcon ef gli stationwagon, and my Brake pads didnt need replacing, I got my mate to put new front brake pads on my car, BUT, he said he didnt need to replace the brake pads on the ef ford as it still had about 70% Brake pad left on them.So ... |
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Problem with Wheel 2003 Toyota Corolla. This is my mums car and having bought another one, she has passed this to me to use to drive up to Auckland. She seems to like hitting the kerb heaps and the damage is apparent on the hubcaps. Recently when braking and coming to a sto... |
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89 Ford Laser / 323 front wheel bearing Heres how it is, I got some second hand hubs off a wrecked 89 ford laser, it is the earlier shape. Turns out that the drivers wheel bearing is well and truly chewed out and absolutely stuffed. The hub being stuffed too I will have to use the Mazda 121 hub... |
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Spare wheel for caravan Our caravan is in need of a spare wheel.Could one be sourced threw a car wreckers of is there a place specificly for caravan wheels. The tyres i have on the van are an odd size only has 550-13, so what if anything is that equivalent too! Ta |
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Wheel spacers. I was at beaurepairs today looking at wheel options for my car as it has 38 wheels and 40mm spacers and the guy t I was at beaurepairs today looking at wheel options for my car (as it has +38 wheels and 40mm spacers) and the guy told me i could get my car certified with the spacers it has at the mo. I said "nah im sure the max is 25mm" and he said no he has... |
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Wheel experts I have a 96 Hiace van and would like to put alloy wheels on it, the thing is the guy I use for mechanical work says you end up cutting through tyres due to the way these vans work, I don't carry huge weights, any one suffered this or have solutions! |
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Steering wheel play in vt commodore i failed my wof to day as my steering wheel has excessive play left right and up down im assuming it is the upper bearing in the column the inspector told me it was a common fault in the early vt. so how hard is it to fix the bearing as ill be doing it my... |
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Who has the best deal wheel alignment in Hamilton! For a car! Thanks |
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Underguard for wheel arches Are they easy to install ! For a 1997 Nissan Lucinao . |
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Mag wheel cleaner. Hii39ve got some mag wheels that have been outside for a while amp need a good clean what39s best wayi39ve he Hi,I've got some mag wheels that have been outside for a while & need a good clean. what's best way,I've heard oven cleaner is good ! |
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Kids 4 wheel m'bike 49cc my friend has one of these for sale but doesn't know a lot about them, all we know is it's 49cc don't even know the make of the motor etc.It has good new rubber all round and could probably hold the weight of a teenager if it had to but really... |
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Wheel bearing question I have replaced the rear wheel bearings on a 1990 mitsi lancer it has those crush nuts on the axles.How tight should they be done up.When i undone them they felt like they were done right up to end of the thread hard up to the axle if that makes any sense... |
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Wheel Alignment! Is there another way to tell if you need a wheel alignment apart from wait until you see abnormal wear on your tyres! Reason I ask is, I've just done the tie rod end on my van the part just doesn't look right! It fits and its the correct part list... |
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Subaru Impreza Rear wheel bearing kit Does anyone know what bearings are in the kit! and so I can go down to the local bearing shop and buy them there. I have been quoted $180 for the rear wheel bearing kit. Thanks |
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WOF question.. On a rear wheel drive carcan you reject a wof for split universal joint cup seals the vehicle in question has no On a rear wheel drive car,can you reject a wof for split universal joint cup seals. The vehicle in question has no play in the joints but has slight splits in the seal cups,also no grease has escaped ! Tia. |
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Signed Nardi steering wheel i have a wooden steering wheel with E Nardi signature.can anyone tell me how much this may be worth and under which section of trademe should i list it! many thanks |
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Advice about wheel please. photo included. Hi. I'm looking at buying a trailer - which has these: Tyres 570/500x8-http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/48/191182848_full.jpg Without wheel nuts, does this mean it's an older wheel! If so, would these tyres be easily available! New territor... |
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Has anyone used Wheel Building Services in Chch And what is their job like! I have a couple of motorcycle wheels to rebuild and am trying to find out who are the best to use. Cheers |
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Wheel and tyre deliveries any idear cost of 4 wheels and tyresauckland to wellingtonanyideas or help appreciatedand names of companies would be a help ThanksAlan |
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Wheel bearing play ive just failed a wof for excessive play in the right rear, and have pressed the new bearing on the axle, but there is still play, could this be due to the diff being a bit sloppy and not supporting the axle! |
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Falcon wheel offset help just wondering what size spacers you need to run AU falcon wheels on pre AU falcon! xe/xf etc. The XF rims are 15x6 with +6 offset and the AU are 17x7.5 +35 offset |
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Wheel bearings. My brother was in the car There are a few ways to tell- first look under the car inside the hub if you see oil or grease then the seal / bearing needs replacing - jack the wheel up and put a pipe in or under the rim and move the wheel, if there is any play then the bearings are wo... |
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Re-leathering a steering wheel is there anyone in nz with a reasonably fast turnaround who re-leathers steering wheels!eg its factory leather but work through |
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Any tips to get steering wheel off! VG Valiant Undone big bolt and there seems to be nothing stopping it from coming off but the *&$*($*&*$wont come off! Been swinging off it like a monkey! Dont want to have to buy a puller just for one job! Any tips kind peeps |
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What cost to replace a rear wheel bearing on a 2004 Mazda Demio! |
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Wheel nut Torque Anyone know for BF Fairmont! thanks |
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I have just had a wheel alighnment and balance then after a full service, the mechanic recommended that the front and rear brakes be replaced. I'm just wondering if anyone knows whether this will throw out the alighnment as the wheels obviously needs to be removed and re-fitted |
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Commodore wheel nut question! I have a vx holden (EX Police) with the cop steelies, which i have just replaced with some vy berlina alloys 16inch. I was just wondering if the standard nuts are the correct type/design for the alloys! They seem to be correct but I would like to check fi... |
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Crown wheel and. .onions. |
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Hillman Imp, what else is same wheel stud pattern Hi Im doing a Hillman Imp up for my niece, just need to know as above what else is the same stud pattern, for wheels.Your replies are appreciated. |
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SLR TORANA. Are the wheel arch flares originalyfiber glass or plastic amp where can i get the rubber incerts Are the wheel arch flares originalyfiber glass or plastic & where can i get the rubber incerts! |
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Wheel alignment. I remember looking at a website that gave an understanding of wheel alignment issues by feeling the tread on th I remember looking at a website that gave an understanding of wheel alignment issues by feeling the tread on the front tyres. When I run my hand over the front tyres on my BMW 520i the treads feather towards the front with no uneven wear showing. To clari... |
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Wheel alingment out? About 3 months ago we hit a large possum which did damage to the front our our car (xr6). Since then our fuel economy has'nt been the best, we usually get about 9.6l per 100km and it had gone up to 10.4. We did'nt get a wheel alingment done after ... |
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Who do you rate in Ch-Ch for wheel alignments etc I've got a sports car and would like to have my tyres rotated, wheel balanced and alignment done, where would YOU go |
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Older caravan(late 70s) wheel stud pattern an old oxford caravan i am restoring i believe the wheel stud pattern is early cortina . does anybody know if you can buy anything new in this pattern . just a pressed steel type wheel not a mag . or does anything else more common these days fit! |
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Rear wheel wont come off! is the wheel of the ground properly! |
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Jittering steering wheel i have an isuzu bighorn have just topped up power steering fluid and my steering wheel is still twitching any ideas wha could be causing it |
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87 hiace van rear wheel bearings Hi guys, Does anyone know off the top of there head if the rear axle will just pull out after undoing the 4x14mm flange bolts or will I be needing an axle puller! Tia. |
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Wheel hub/bearing how hard is it to take old wheel hub off and put another one on for a 1998 mitsi legnum |
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Wheel bearing for 1996 subaru Legacy 250t What cost about for bearing. |
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Power from a diff to wheel of least or most resis? Can some tell me what wheel on the rear axle of a vehicle with a diff the power goes to! I have a new mobility scooter that brags a differential and am wondering if I get stuck in a gutter with one wheel off the ground - will the power go to the wheel on ... |
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MK4 Cortina wheel fitment. .Google doesn't have everything. |
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Wheel alignment operator I was at work today making a little go kart for a child. Had this string set up from front kingpins to the middle of rear axle, so I could get the angles for the steering. This w/a operator from Tonys tyres was visiting and asked "what you doing ther... |
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Rear wheel bushes hi does anyone know how u take out and replace these! i have them and a d from friend whoes willing to do it but neither of us have not done them b4. do u need bolts to attach it and how do u get them out, as i hear from someone that there hard to remove!... |
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Wellington - any decent wheel alignment places? Is there anyone left that will do a proper job! I need the full workup done on a Nissan Patrol with two live axles. I figure (by tyre wear) that at least one of the front hubs is going to need a swivel kit or summing (camber looks to be negative on the RF... |
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Best concrete wash and best wheel cleaner, go! as above - what is the best inexpensive concrete wash and what is the most effective alloy wheel cleaner! These alloys are the BBS mesh type and would take forever cleaning by hand - I basically want the most agressive on brake dust/grime cleaner for a re... |
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Wheel Balancing Question Took my classic in today it has knock off wire wheels and they said they could only balance the wheels on the car, something about not being able to 'centre' the wheel on the machine. Also had the same with my modern car ( Peugeot ) Do they only h... |
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Are all Toyota Caldinas four wheel drive? Been told these Caldinas from 1994ish onwards are all four wheel drive, is this true! |
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Hard spare wheel cover for Prado I've been looking for ages, does anyone know where to get hold of a second hand hard plastic cover for a 2005 Prado! |
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Torque values for wheel nuts on racecar? Have just bought a series 1 rx7 racecar. Looking at getting a cordless impact driver to save me some valuable time on racing weekends.Wondering what sort of torque numbers I should be looking at to tighten the wheel nuts too. Once I have established this ... |
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Where do you buy wheel bearings ? Need some for my holden vectra, thanks |
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URGENT HELP TAKING OFF MAZDA MS8 STEERING WHEEL Hi - we need some help with how to take off the steering wheel in a 1994 mazda ms8 efini - taken all covers etc off, just can't work out how actual metal steering wheel comes off - please help with any tips or info |
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Help identify steering wheel old friend found it in his shed and wants me to sell it , i know i've seen them in the past but nothing springs to mind right now as to what has them.tia. http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/43/169084143_full.jpg |
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Wheel squeaking. It sounds like it's coming from the right hand side of the car, just a high-pitched squeaking noise sometimes as the cars moving forwards-had the brake pads and rotor pads checked and they're all fine. Any idea of what else it could be! Thanks |
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Morris minor front right wheel bearing? hi there does any one have a set or that can point me in the direction of someone that does! cheers |
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MK3 Cortina steering wheel splines does anyone know how many splines a Mk3 cortina steering rack has as i am looking for a boss kit for one and am having a bit of trouble trying to find one. |
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Wheel spacers. Does anyone know what thickness space to use for fitting j31 maxima 17s to a 1999 a33 maxima cheers does anyone know what thickness space to use for fitting J31 maxima 17"s to a 1999 A33 maxima! cheers |
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Cheapest wheel alignment in Chch? The roads have screwed mine! Does anyone know what the cheapest place is! |
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Driving along & my wheel fell off! Does anyone else find this odd!I have posted in general but want to know can the nuts just come loose like that!Been a year since I have had new tyres so! |
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Mag wheel fitment, VE to VS commodore Do these fit or is there machining involved! Cost! |
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Motorcycle wheel respoking in auckland does anyone know anyone that can respoke some rims i have had powdercoated recently.i have had the old spokes cleaned and re chromed. but putting the 2 together is like a chinese puzzle .need them to be balanced and trued.cheers |
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Why do ppl not state PCD on wheel auctions or at least what car/s theyll fit! or even better state PCD yet actually measure adjacent holes. |
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Ok novice question I have use of a 3 wheel That Make & Model usually runs on a 5:1 two-stroke. |
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Toyota RunX wheel bearings Please can someone tell me if the rear wheel bearings for a 2003 Toyota RunX are really hard to find or not! Nearly 2 months ago my car started making a noise and so the mechanic at my friends work looked at it and said it needed a new wheel bearing, and ... |
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Stuck wheel nut http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/92/163135992_full.jpg How can I get this off without needing a welder! |
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Brake Calliper binding on one wheel. My left front brake Calliper has started binding only afer a couple of days after replacing my girling powerstop brake servo, i stripped down the Calliper and cleaned it up, everything seems OK, a little bit of pitting on the pistons has started, but was ... |
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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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Tyre question. I have 2002 vx commodore went in to mag and turbo today for a wheel alignment the sides of the tyres were a bit w I have 2002 Vx commodore, went in to mag and turbo today for a wheel alignment, the sides of the tyres were a bit worn down alot, they said it was because it was a firestone tyre, they apparently do that.They also said i should be running them on 40 psi i... |
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Grinding wheel 1991 Camry ZV Wheel makes grinding noise when braking, but only at very slow speeds (under 20kmph) Where do I start looking! |
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Race gokart wheel/hub/stud pattern question! Just want to know if the stud patern on a race gokart is the same front to rear on the 3 stud wheels/hubs! Thanks heaps for any help. |
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Toyota Previa Front Wheel Bearings Have a Previa that has failed a wof due to noisy front right wheel bearings. I have heard that some of these are not repairable and a new hub etc is needed. There is a large dust cap over the bearings in the inner side, opposite to the way a trailer hub &... |
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BMW going front wheel drive Just read the next lot of new BMWs will have front wheel drive on offer. What are your views |
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15/4nut wheel and tyre needed, Please help Help Help, or any advice on where to get an 2nd hand 1. Thanks |
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Removing steering wheel on BA falcon ok so I have just spoken to an auto sparky who suggested I remove the indicator switch on my BA and try another which looking at it means the steering wheel has to come off, only issue I have is I have never removed a steering wheel on a car with an airba... |
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What torque setting should you use for wheel nuts! Thanks in advance. |
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Suzuki Alto 93 wheel bearing. Does anybody have a wheel bearing for a Suzuki Alto 93 (Manual) on the front, right side! or a hub! would love to buy one if possible, cheers. |
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P10 wheel size Can someone tell me the wheel size for a p10 cheers |
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ALLOY WHEEL REPAIRS IN CHCH Wheres a good place to go for repair on wheels in christchurch, ive got a 17x9 enkei wheel that hit a nasty pothole and cracked a spoke! |
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Ford Focus wheel bearing My Ford Focus has just failed its WOF because the right rear wheel bearing needs to be replaced.He has quoted a price of $430.00 (incl GST and labour) and would need the car for approx 1.5 hours to do the job.Any mechanical people out there who think that... |
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Wheel guards,,,, who can make me some ! I got some wide wheels on my trike, 15" x 15" rims, the tyres are Mickey Thompsom S/R's & the wheel OD is 29". Can anyone recommend anyone in Auckland ( outside Auck ok too ) that can manufacture some guards to suit !... |
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Wheel bore how much is to big for hub? eg 67.1 wheel on to 64.1 hub |
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'J ' wheel collar profile Will most commercial van tyres sold in NZ have a J bead tyre profile? I'm trying to get something compatible with my J wheel collar profile rims but this spec is hard to find online |
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Great result from homemade mag wheel cleaner Don't forget to take before and after photos, and post if actually any good. |
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Diamante wheel size Please help. I have a 2002 Diamante VR X. with 17inch wheels. Does the Diamante Sedan si have the same wheel size? Asking as every site I search is giving very confusing info. If not the same wheel size then I won't need to buy the sedan for spare parts e... |
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Wheel bearing pressing in west auckland (Trailer) Can anyone reccomend a wheel bearing pressing service in west auckland ? Staring reparing a trailer but old bearing are to far gone so need new one pressed in. |
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Hiace rear wheel bearing replacement Hi there anyone out there know how much and can recommend where to get these replaced in Auckland? |
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Wheel cleaner Anyone got any recommendations for wheel cleaner, the Armour all seems to be reviewed well and isn't that pricy. Now that the Auckland drought is "over" my wheels need some attention to remove 8 months of brake dust. They are alloys with some paint as wel... |
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Mustang 67 steering wheel Hi I’m after a new steering wheel to replace my one that is cracked, preferably a grant 13 or 14 inch that fits the same, any one know where I can get one? |
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Steering wheel cover for Hino Rainbow. Need commercial quality steering wheel cover ,preferably other than black. Any ideas? |
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Ford Courier 2001 Rear Wheel Bearings. The above vehicle failed the warrant due to this issue. So I purchased a new set from Repco https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/ph |
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HSV plastic chrome wheel nut covers Just a chrome plastic nut cover $5.50 ea On TM |
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Nissan dual wheel drum removal well if you have a 300$ flashlight you could see if it separates from hub or not |
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Easiest wheel bearing done ever Done a few over the years on various vehicles & just did a rear bearing for a 2003 Wingroad. Ok, so the retail cost of a complete bearing hub is a tad more then just a bearing set to be fitted but oh Sooo easy Jack up/ wheel off/ hub bearing c |
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Light truck wheel size upgrade Hi guys, got a small dyna truck, 15' wheels front but anyhow it got 13' wheels down the back, just want to know if its ok to upgrade to 15' wheels? Thanks for any advices. |
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What is the cause of a Steering Wheel vibrating while idling please? |
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Telstar wheel bearing replacement? 1994 Ford Telstar - just failed on wheel bearings left and right rear. Told at supplier its the whole hub assembly to replace, is that right? cannot just do the bearing itself, or it is the whole assembly? want to know for sure before I pull my only curre... |
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Bad vibration in streering wheel What generally would cause a bad vibration in the steering of a car. Just brought a brand new suv and also got some 20 inch wheels put on it. As soon as I drove it at open road speed it vibrated badly through the wheel. would this most likely be the balan... |
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Help interpreting wheel alignment report please Hi guys, Recently had a wheel alignment done after failing a WOF for tyre wear on inside edge. Bought new tyre but tyre technician was too busy to talk over results, is anyone able to tell me why some of the figures appear different left vs right? here is... |
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Tyre rotations on Audi four wheel drive Notice tyre shop put sticker in window saying when next rotation is due. Now on front or rear drive, especially older cars without electronic traction control, I get it. But an Audi Quattro is, I think, full time four wheel drive surely? So is it still re... |
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Wheel and Tyre sizing? After over 40 years of the decimal/metric system why are wheels and tyres still manufactured in Imperial sizes? I know that there were/are metric sizes but these are few and are between. |
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Alloy wheel straightening Good guys at a reasonable price in Cambridge http://www.wheelandframe.co.nz/contact.php Not many companys will do mag wheel repairs |
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Wheel bearing diagnosis help 1998 Audi A4 Quattro , whine is getting louder from back, speed dependant, no change when in neutral coasting, or on/off gas. Goes when turning right, to appear as soon as corner over. Any right turn. I assumed it's right wheel as noise is removed when lo... |
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Tamarillo, rear wheel drive? Hi Tamarillo, thank you for your kind comments. As I am just a wee bit obsessed with our new motor (channeling British tv cops and villains of a certain vintage here), can you please tell me why real wheel drive is "just better"? (Or should that be please... |
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Mitsubishi WS3 Wheel Loader information required I have purchased one of these relics and would like to know a few things about it, Does anyone know what sort of oil goes in the transmission, what type of transmission , How many forward speeds. It has the S4e2 diesel motor. Any information at all would ... |
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Wheel alignment Nelson Any good recommendation of Wheel alignment specialist in Nelson. Would prefer owner operator that takes pride in their work, rather than someone that will just check tow, or just say the settings are within factory specs even though one side is at the ext... |
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Rear wheel drive Jap car . What is out there for about 12k 2 litre -------- 3 litre Sedan ? Thanks |
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Items to identify on the dash of my wheel loader. The first thing, I think I know what its for, but dont know how it works, it sticks out from the Dash and is connected to the air filter, with a hose. I think it warns when filter is blocked but how? Second one is round with holes like a pepper shaker. Mi... |
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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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To replace petrol 2 wheel drive Xtl Courier ute just been towing a car transporter trailer and car back from Dunedin, my petrol 04 2.3 XTL king Cab has served well, but lack of spare power and toque is a worry; . its fine around town just looking to up date it with some thing more powerfull and torquey... |
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What cars have telescoping steering wheel? Hi, I am tall guy and have to push the seat all the way back. If I do so, I then have to hold steering wheel with my hands straight - very uncomfortable. What I am looking for is car whit adjustable steering wheel distance. It's not a very common feature ... |
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BMW Mag Wheel Looking for a mag wheel for BMW 8J 16 H2 IS 23 |
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Bighorn wheel studs I got a flat the other day and needed to put on the spare. Someone (probably me) must have over torqued one of the wheel nuts last time so when I managed to get it off, half the stud thread came out with the nut. I had to get the spare on, so I just force... |
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Swapping steering wheel with replacement Hi all, Looking to swap my steering wheel with a less worn second hand replacement (same model etc) wondering is this a mechanic job or an auto electrician? - due to the airbag, stereo & cruise controls etc. Or, is this a safe enough job to do at home? Ie... |
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Steering Rack Boot + Wheel Allignment Hey guys just a quick question. I know very little about cars. I have a 97 Nissan Cefiro. I got new tyres and a wheel alignment two weeks ago. I took it for a WOF after that and it failed because I had a split LH steering rack boot. So I took it in to get... |
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Since when did Jaguars become front wheel drive ? 2002 Jaguar X-Type 2.0 V6 X-Type 2.0 just looking for personal transport under $5 and spotted this ? since when did Jaguars become front wheel drive ? |
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Steering wheel feels sticky Only had this car a few weeks. When it is hot the steering wheel feels sticky. I haven't try cleaning it with anything in case I make it worse. Any one know what I can do to fix this? |
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Wheel people please. How do I measure the stud pattern on my car wheels? I've done the google thing and come up with quite a few different ways. I just need something simple. I thought one measured the distance from centre of the hub to the centre of a stud hole, then t |
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Wheel camber help please. 1994 Mazda Cappella 1800cc CG. Rear wheels. Can anyone tell me the specs? I can't find anything online. |
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Wanting a rear wheel drive sedan 1999 to 2002 Japanese car wanted, any suggestions? moderate kms and condition. |
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Fifth Wheel RV.Anybody got one? Just trying to figure what to buy. We like the look and space of a 5th wheel but also a bus/coach. We will be touring for a couple of years then plan to live in it so need a pretty good size, whatever we buy. Kind of ruled out convention caravan we think.... |
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Best wheel alignment in West Auckland Hi All, can anyone reccomend a good wheel alignment place out west, thanks. |
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Car wheel alighment for my 2004 NIssan Station Wag Is there any reason to be this the roads we are driving often wreck our cars.what are the other reasons for me to learn what causes so often. aside from the type of tyres? Thanks we have not long put 4 new tyres on. |
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Car wheel alighment for my 2004 NIssan Station Wag Is there any reason to be this the roads we are driving often wreck our cars.what are the other reasons for me to learn what causes so often. aside from the type of tyres? Thanks we have not long put 4 new tyres on. |
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Steering wheel locks Hi I am looking at purchasing a steering wheel lock for a nissan patrol. can anyone reccomend a good brand / model? thanks |
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Wheel offset I own a fd s6 rx7 and am looking and buying some rota grids for it that are for sale. they are 18x8.5 with a offset of e44? i am unsure about offsets, can anyone tell me if these will fit. cheers |
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1937 ford model 20 wheel bolt pattern? Does anyone know what the wheel bolt Pcd is for 1937 ford model 20? (UK car) |
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2008 mazda atenza wheel/tyre fitmemt Hi my partner has taken the family car to a mag shop in tauranga who has fitted 19x9.5 wheels on the wheel is sticking a good 30mm out side guard and tyres Chinese ones stretched on I've had minor talks as un happy and feel it's illegal for Wofs as an ex ... |
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Whats best kids 4 wheel motorbike what brand is the best ,and 50 0r 80 cc? |
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Wheel balancing A blast from the past, can anyone help. I am after an old Repco "On the car wheel balancer". These were reasonably common more than 20 years ago in some tyre shops and Garages. I am sure some older Mechanics would have seen one or even used one. The wheel... |
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Upgrade to 4 wheel discs. Q's re boosters etc. SR2, Socram etc. Am I on the right track? The old Mopar is single circuit drums, old style booster pushing back thru the firewall above the m/cyld. I'm not too interested in pedal box changes (ratio etc) but there is no room for a single or dual diaphram ... |
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Replacing a steering wheel with an airbag one Is this possible? We have an older model Ford that has done very few kms and wondering if we can get someone to install a new steering wheel that contains an airbag. Also some idea on price would be handy. TIA |
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Rear wheel drive people movers Does anyone know which people movers are rear wheel drive, if any? Cheers |
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Honda Odyssey wheel nut? I went to change my daughter's tyre the other day and have realised that it has a locking wheel nut on each wheel. She has no idea where the key would be, as she bought the car 'as traded' about 6 months ago. Is there a specific place in the car that it w... |
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Wheel hub spigot rings Hi everyone. Does anyone know where I could purchase 56.1 to 54.1 (mm) spigot rings? Many thanks. |
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Wheel Alignment Cost? What does a wheel alignment cost? I have a holden berlina, I'm just wondering what the general cost is so I can find a good reasonably priced place to do it. |
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Three Wheel Motorcycles Hi guys, sorry don't know if this is the right place. But a few months ago there was somebody advertising on here that you could hire a Three wheel trike. One of the new ones that you can drive on a car licence. I through this would be an awesome christma... |
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Alloy wheel corrosion? I have some alloy wheels I am wanting to tidy up. Some info on the internet but hoping to hear what people have personally tried and had success with. I assume the 'dish' bit was originally painted not just clear over alloy? It seems some people just sand... |
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Mag wheel rebuild here is a good starting point : http://www.elitewheelcompany.co.nz/contact.htm |
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Smaller steering wheel for van? Searched round on the net but didn't find anything, my 96 Nissan Vanette has a huge steering wheel, would like to fit a smaller diameter wheel. Anyone done this, and know of a particular wheel that fits? Pretty sure it will be the same as Econovan and Bon... |
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Wheel rotor rust When buying a used car, is this something to be concerned about? http://static.theglobeandmail.ca/793/globe-drive/culture/commuting/article11408698.ece/ALTERNATES/w620/how-rotor1.jpg http://www.foreignaffairs.us/gallery/albums/userpics/10001/Diamonds%20an... |
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2WD - Front wheel in soft ground And the front wheels spin but no traction, would putting wooden planks behind the front wheels help get the vehicle out? |
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Where to get trailer wheel bearings packed? Usually trailer stubs use tapered rollers to allow for a separate seal and adjustments |
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Four-wheel-drive Zephyr MK4 for sale Never knew this existed. http://bringatrailer.com/2015/11/22/number-one-of-22-4wd-abs-test-bed-1968-ford-zephyr-6/ This will bring big bucks I would think. |
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Wheel alignment LWB Van Auckland Anyone know of any places that can do a wheel alignment for a Long wheelbase van in Auckland? Preferably west, north or city. Thanks. |
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Steering wheel shudder when braking at high speeds 2003 BL5 Legacy GT. Have already replaced the front rotors and pads thinking this was the case, but the fault still occurs. Some reading online says common faults are torn lower control arm bushings (have had a quick check can't see anything obvious). Or ... |
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Wheel alignment in Pukekohe Any recommendations for a Wheel alignment in puke |
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Wheel alignment question Today I got 4 new tyres and a wheel alignment, I reset the kms switch and when i picked it up the car had been driven 15 kilometers. Is this normal? like a road test? |
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Old wheel ID Hi, I have an older trailer (homemade domestic) with 15 inch wheels, 4 stud 4-1/2" pcd that I would like to find hubcaps for. The old drums have MOWOG in the casting, and the wheels have 3 buttons to attach the caps. Without a pic, can anyone guess the ve... |
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Wheel Covers in Christchurch. Have just bought a rav 4 and wanting to change the wheel cover. Does anyone know where i can get one custom made! |
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Is there such a steel wheel size as 17 x 8 ! TIA . |
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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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Spare wheel is a different size. Advice please Howdy.Got a puncture.Tyres on car are 205/50 R16.Spare is 195/60 R15. Can I get away with putting the spare on the back till I can get the puncture fixed tomorrow! 94 Honda Accord US Wagon Thanks for your time |
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Wheel offset question Can I put 38mm offset wheels onto a car designed for 25mm offset, would I need to use a spacer! |
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VW Wheel Badges Might be a strange request but the wheel badges on my VW Gold have all but one fallen off and I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get them from!They are made of light alluminium and you glue them in the middle of the mag/wheel |
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Wheel info wanted Mazda mpv Hi all, Would listing 570692389 fit a Mazda MPV v6 2001 wagon ! Thanks. Peter |
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Front wheel bearing replacement cost Hi, what is a fair price to replace the front wheel bearings on a 2003 Mazda Demio! TIA |
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Help please wheel alignments/ tyres blonde questio Last one I had it was $60.00. |
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Any good places to buy car wheel bearings? Besides Repco,supercheap and B&T there are some obscure wholesalers in Auckland anyone know who has reasonable prices! cheers |
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Christchurch - Wheel Alignment / Tune Up Where in Christchurch is the best place to take my Subaru for a wheel alignment and tune up (doesn't have to be done at same place).Thanks. |
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Holden honeycomb monaro/gts/le wheel in Hi does anyone know what a honeycomb mag wheel is worth !Its from a 70's gts monaro or le . It has that rubberised finishthat's kindofsquishy when you touch it. |
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Wheel alignment in wellington Who do you guys recommend for a wheel alignment in wellington! Normally i go to dave hadley in the hutt, but it seems they have closed down! Thanks |
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In CHCH, wheel/balancing alignment & new speakers whats places are recommended for the above! |
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Wheel alignment in Auckland I'm in need of a wheel alightment around Westgate, anybody know somewhere half desent! Cheers |
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Mazda wheel thread size Can anyone tell me the size as I was after some locking wheel nuts. |
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Rear wheel bearings vtnzfail wof on car this morning .play in rear wheel bearings. took it to a mechanic who had alook andsaid yeah sure there is slight movement but nine out of ten would have passed it.anyway there is no way of adjusting as it is pressed bearing. so i said ... |
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WoF fail excessive play in wheel? Took the wife??™s Civic in for a WoF today they said there was ???excessive play in the drives front wheel??™. He made quite a fuss about it, how does he know what??™s excessive! I thought the lecture he tried to give to about driving it home was ex... |
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Old school shank and washer wheel nuts Any body know where I can find some to suit Isuzu mu/wizard . Have priced up new and will cost damn near as much as the wheels cost . |
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Falling asleep at wheel hi all,happy new year,my question is,bro in law feel asleep at the wheel last night,hes ok,car is not,no other cars involved,nobody hurt,only power pole and car hurt,was towing a trailer,car and trailer fully legel,insurance company are saying they may no... |
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It's the Wheel-police! get a load of this http://tinyurl.com/d7bpyse |
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Wheel Alignments Would changing the CV joint or boot affect the wheel alignment of a car! Just wondering as I am due for both and want to do things in order little by little due to financial reasons. |
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Wobbling Back Wheel? Changed front wheel to the spare biscuit wheel after going through a huge un-noticeable pothole which dented the rim, and now my back wheel is wobbling when driving. Checked the nuts/bolts and they are on tight. What could be the cause! Just want a fair i... |
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Wheel clamper! Just came across this on facebook, a video about a wheel claper that has been hitting headlines in NP.To be fair, in the text, and final minute of the video, he presents some well balanced views.http://www.youtube.com/watch!v=PaZJF9NOPqo |
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Anyone make custom 4X4 wheel covers? Looking to get one with a good DOLPHIN picture on it for a good mate who loves Dolphins. |
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Need a 5.70-8 wheel Anyone have one lying about! Need the rim (4 stud) and tyre as a spare, so as long as it holds air and the rim has not rusted to bits, any condition will do. Have cash - happy to go through an auction with buy-now. Cheers. |
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Nissan Navara 2011 rear wheel bearings. did a W.O.F check on this vehicle 2011 4wd D/Cab Navara .done 39,000km .both rear wheels had movement ,like a poorly adjusted trailer wheel bearing.sent the owner to the Nissan dealer,possible warranty and apparently this has been a problem on Navaras.Nis... |
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Motorbike wheel base measurement? Hey Guys Im wanting to find out where the measurement of the wheelbase measurement is taken from on a motorbike. I know seems silly queston! Is from the out side edge of the wheels or centre measurement etc! Cheers Bike im talking about is a Suzuki TF 125... |
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Wheel nut issue. Your opinions please My car got a new WOF yesterday in Christchurch, it needed 3 new tyresI then drove 200kms home, this morning look at car and the hubcap is missing! BUT worse it is missing one of the wheel nuts also! Have rung the garage who did the WOF and he told me he d... |
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Wheel hub cap Hidoes anyone who I would call or talk to find a hub cap for my car! it fell off and I can't find it. thanks |
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4 Wheel Drive Whats The Best Near New. Looked at Nissan Pathfinder, Ford & Kia. |
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Wheel trolleys for moving cars. What are those trolleys called that can be put under your car wheels so you can push your car sideways! Any links to them on TM! I'm running out of space & have to think of more creative ways of storing my cars. Thanks. |
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Wheel Offset as in the title,what is it for! why does it vary from model to model! Belky could you please re enter your reasons! |
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One pic for ad - of a wheel! love it 522737404 |
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5 stud Wheel adaptors My son bought some mags.front sweet.back tyres are too close to the car body. I've seen an aution for 6 stud 60ml adaptors.and I think we'll need 5 stud 40-50ml adaptors to make it work. only seen auctions with 15-27ml adaptors. Where else can i g... |
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Alloy wheel I was travelling down the main road a few days ago and hit a chunk of wood that was on the road. Unfortunatly i was following a car with a horse float, he swerved at the last minute and i didn't see it and ran straight over it leaving a massive dent o... |
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Rattling come from back wheel When I am accelerating there is a rattling noise coming from back wheel area and also it seems to be coming from mid/axel area. It seems to make the noise all the time except when I have the clutch in or when I sort of when I am drifting. It also is worse... |
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Airbag steering wheel does anyone know - toyota in particular if airbag steering wheels can be switched between models - eg my old non air bag hiace had an old non air bag levin steering wheel can this be done with newer stuff without making an airbag fault! |
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Wheel nut thread size & pitch Triumph T2500/T2000? What thread pitch and size are Triumph T2000 or T2500 late 70's for the wheel nuts/studs! Thanks in advance. |
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Heavy duty wheel studs who and where!.for a light truck(dyna)tia |
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How do i change a front wheel bearing on a holden vy holden commodore 2003 |
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Torque for wheel nuts Does anyone know what torque I should tighten my caravan wheel nuts to! |
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Ford exploder wheel bearing mates 2001 for explorer failed wof on a front wheel bearing, and has been told the whole front assembly will need doing as the bearing is not removable, is this true! |
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2001 previa tapping noise. Kinda sound like when you spin a bicycle wheel and put a plastic ruler in spokes when it39s driving i Kinda sound like when you spin a bicycle wheel and put a plastic ruler in spokes. When it's driving it's going and in drive. Seams to get louder in that moment when you take your foot off the gas while your driving just before you touch the brake ... |
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2001 previa tapping noise. Kinda sound like when you spin a bicycle wheel and put a plastic ruler in spokes when it39s driving i Kinda sound like when you spin a bicycle wheel and put a plastic ruler in spokes. When it's driving it's going and in drive. Seams to get louder in that moment when you take your foot off the gas while your driving just before you touch the brake ... |
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Air bag steering wheel vs front mount cert So i put my car in for a wofthe other day as its overdue, I don't often drive it at the mo but thought i'd take in and see. It failed on cert required for front mount because of airbag steering wheel and cert for lower rear adjustment arms. I don&... |
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Wheel Alignment specs for STI s401 Subaru Recently purchased the above car and being a rarer model (one of 400) Beaurepairs didn't have the specs loaded for an alignment.Manual is in Japanese and we can't find anything on the net.Any help much appreciated :) |
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Wheel balance - Hamilton I have noticed a a vibration in my Daughters car at speed, what price is a wheel balance in Hamilton to remedy this ! Thanks, Anna |
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Wheel stud problem as i was puting the wheel nuts on my car on of the studs pushd threw the hub n so now the nut spins freely with the sud in the hubhow could i fixd this! |
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Collapsed ignition barrel / locked steering wheel 95 VS comodore, I know i need to get a new ignition barrel but i cant acsess it due to steering wheel locked solid carnt turn key (but key can be removed) and jigling the wheel and ect wont budge / how do i unlock it to pull it out to replace thanks (im a... |
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Cheap wheel alignment Auckland Any one know of a cheap place to get this done! |
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Wheel Clamp for my trailer. A good brand? Moving soon, and my fairly new trailer will be parked on my property, for all to see. Probably a good idea to buy a wheel clamp in hope it wont get pinched. Lots for sale on T/M, but whats a good brand/model to go with! Happy to pay $120.00 tops. Cheers R... |
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Can anyone tell me what this wheel is called pic 5 Thanks. http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/used-cars/toyota/corolla/auction-492029397.htm |
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Front wheel drive on 7m motor home We are thinking of buying a motor home but it is front wheel drive, 2.3 diesel. how do they drive, we are very new to this |
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Toyota Ipsum - stereo controls on steering wheel Hi there, We took an Ipsum for a test drive today.Apparently it came into the car yard with no stereo so they fitted a NZ stereo.The volume controls etc on the steering wheel did not work.I was wondering if anyone knows if you put a different stereo to th... |
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What size are vn wheel nuts ? 12x1.5 ? Cheers. |
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Cordless grinder for wheel clamps Am thinking of carrying a cordless grinder in my car in case it's clamped. Is anyone doing this! Where's the best place to buy one! |
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Steering wheel squeaks on my old car My car's a '92 Corolla and the steering wheel has just started squeaking when I turn when I first start driving and seems to be gone by the time I get home again (or do I tune out to it!). Any concern or nothing to worry about at all! Thanks! |
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CNC ENDURO WHEEL SET Has anyone brought a set of these wheelsof torpedo 7,and if so what are they like |
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Mag wheel repairs in Hamilton, Where Got 1 mag of a set thats been a little loose & slotted the holes a bit. Has tapered nut inserts & they are ok-ishbut the alloy in the holes is a bit chewed. Who's used who & where are they & probable cost. |
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Subaru Legacy Steering wheel shake Ive got a 1992 subaru legacy vz, A few weeks ago when my wife took the car for a drive she said The steering wheel started shaking - at the time I thought she was just taking about a little bit of a "wheel out of balance" vibration when travelin... |
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Mag wheel touching Strut? Just put some 17" wheels on a p10 primera, Wheel seems to be slightly touching strut on the rear, not much but making a noise, Possible a wheel allignment mite fix this but adjusting the camber slightly so it dosent touch! Iv had the same wheels on a... |
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What wheel Fitments is a ford falcon BA 2005 5x114.3 |
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Eb coon wheel offset Can someone tell me what the offset and center bore is on an eb2 coon! |
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Steering wheel mounted remote http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/motoring/6935636/iPhone-therefore-I-crash They've got some thinking to do. I thought about mounting my phone on my steering wheel because I use it for maps sometimes.and the screen is not as big as a traditional GPS. ... |
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2005 Honda Jazz wheel bearing just replacing a front wheel bearing on a 2005 Honda Jazz with A.B.Sthe replacement bearing warns that there is a magnetic sensor built into one seal,it must be fitted correctly for the a.b.sto function correctly.i roadtested after fitting,did a hard brak... |
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Wheel Alignment. Who are the best people to go see for a wheel alignment in the invercargill southland area cheers Who are the best people to go see for a wheel alignment in the Invercargill / Southland area! Cheers |
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Wheel Alignment - Palmy Nth Any recommendations on places that do Alignments (car)! Went to Tonys and they wanted over $110. Robbing ****s. TIA |
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Altezza steering wheel shakes when I brake? When I break from high speeds my steering wheel shakes excessively ! How to fix my problem! |
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These wheel spacers can only be a good thing . http://www.youtube.com/watch!v=yZcJkQyLEsU&feature=g-vrec got to about 4.40 wow |
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Wheel alighnment, Beam Axle Its time again for a wheel alignment for the 48 ford. Is there anybody in the wellington- Levin Palmy-Wiarapa region that you can reccommend to do a manual type wheel alignment on my old ford V8, Beam axle type, cheers. |
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Saas steering wheel and boss kit! brought a ripco saas boss kit then got 1 of those saas steering wheels got home and the wheeldoesnt fit the boss kit! is this common like its the same brand shouldnt everythn all fit up! |
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DRZ400e front wheel bearings? can someone please tell me the size(s) of the front wheel bearings for a 2006 DRZ400e. Big ride planned for tomoro,, and just discovered mine are rumbly but not wobbly and if I punch em out to get a size, I cant refit them if I cant get replacements this ... |
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Steering wheel shakes when I brake! When I brake the steering shutters and shakes rapidly. Any idea why! |
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New cars with no spare wheel. Seems that heaps of cars are sold without a spare nowadays. Our Ford Fiesta (great little car, though) has a dinky wee pump with sealant. Fine for a small leak, but useless if you have damaged the side wall. Apparently they are saving weight, but you are ... |
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Girling Brake Rear Wheel Cylinder Mounting Clip Hi guys - helping the bro-in-law with his Metropolitan brakes.Stripped them all out and some dude in the past has lost the horseshoe clip which holds the rear wheel cylinder into the backing plate.Same system was used on Viva, Allegro etc.Anybody got one ... |
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Wheel base Can sumone tell me wheelbase of 93 surf please! |
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Steering wheel wobble at low speeds Hey guys, My steering wheel wobbles, more of a shake at low speeds (50-70)km/h, and more of a less shaky but vibration at 100kmh. my initial thoughts were wheel balancing but now im more convienced its to do with tyres. Any ideas how to check! i.e rotate ... |
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So got wheel alignment done today. as i got two new tyres fitted on the rear,and it has been 10.000ks since I last had it done.Now the steering wheel is sitting at 5-past-1 and she runs off to the left after 5 seconds if i let go of the wheel.Wheel was dead straight BEFORE the alignment.No... |
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Should the wheel alignment come first or should the new tires go on first. Had new tires fitted yesterday plus it was booked in for a wheel alignment. Dropped it off, went for a walk, got back to pick it up and they were just putting the 2 new front tires on, asked if alignment had been done ... |
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How to measure wheel nuts that I need please ? The spare doesnt fit nuts that is on the other wheels . They need to be longer . I found some puegot nuts and the trader wants to know what size I need . Thanks in advance . |
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What wheel locks fit a small steering wheel? The car is a Subaru Impreza.Because of the risks associated with them I've got full insurance, but thought a wheel lock might be a bit of a deterent.My old wheel lock won't fit the wheel and also hits the horn all the time. |
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Shudder through the steering wheel at 100kms, Any reason why this has started recently! |
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Wheel alignment out? Long story short; I've recently noticed that my car tends to move towards the left and is more difficult to drive.This is following going over two average sized potholes, and there was no problem before hand. Is it possible that the wheel alignment is... |
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