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by carlbgc
Sun Jul 13, 2014 6:37 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Suzuki Vitara wont start with key, but can hotwire starter
Replies: 2
Views: 1264

Suzuki Vitara wont start with key, but can hotwire starter

Hi guys, Surprised to find my 87 Vitara wouldnt start this morning. Was able to hotwire on the starter motor and it started fine. Started it using this method a few times through the day and drove around a bit but still wont do anything when trying to start with key. Any ideas? Fuse? Safety switch ...
by carlbgc
Fri May 23, 2014 8:05 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Clutches & Consumer Guarantees Act?
Replies: 7
Views: 848

Re: Clutches & Consumer Guarantees Act?

Did it have a what now!?

Thanks for the help guys, guess I'll stick with genuine dealers from now on.
by carlbgc
Fri May 23, 2014 5:57 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Clutches & Consumer Guarantees Act?
Replies: 7
Views: 848

Clutches & Consumer Guarantees Act?

Hi guys, I took my Peugeot into a local garage in September last year to have the clutch replaced. A few days later, the clutch suddenly stopped working. Towed it back in and they told me the clutch had disintegrated, and they replaced it free of charge. Got it back with damage to the gearbox so I ...
by carlbgc
Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:27 am
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Wanted: Cheap panelbeater/painter
Replies: 0
Views: 290

Wanted: Cheap panelbeater/painter

Hi guys, I have an '87 Hilux that has some minor rust in the tray and could do with an all over paint job. Doesnt need to be fancy, its just an old farm ute. Local garage charging more than what its worth, does anyone know a cheap place in Waikato/BOP (or anyone who will do it in their garage at ...
by carlbgc
Mon Jan 20, 2014 9:30 am
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: 2006 Freelander HSE - any good?
Replies: 6
Views: 1635

Re: 2006 Freelander HSE - any good?

Thanks for the advice! So this seems to be the only diesel 4WD on trademe, this would be the better option? m As far as servicing costs....the car itself is very cheap to purchase compared to X-Trail etc. 10 grand vs 15 for similar spec. I'll probably need a bigger car in a year or so, and will also ...
by carlbgc
Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:04 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: 2006 Freelander HSE - any good?
Replies: 6
Views: 1635

2006 Freelander HSE - any good?

Hi all, Growing up, and need my first small 4wd family vehicle. Looking at Land Rover Freelander HSE due to the nice features (heated seats, windscreen etc) and nice price. What do you guys think of these vehicles? Dog and Lemon review put me off: m But then you've got another forum here where ...

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