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    Your current "want to buy" car

    I was shopping around for a used Amarok until I saw this. Now, I can't wait for it's launch so I can test drive and make up my mind. However, based on how impressed I was by the Scopio N; I'm almost certain this will be my next to buy...
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    Do you pay for a music streaming subscription?

    YouTube music only because YouTube premium.
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    Who is the best president in South Africa's democratic history?

    It literally pained me to select Mbeki on the poll. I never liked the guy, but; out of the lot, I don't have a better option.
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    How often do you service your vehicle?

    I change the oil and oil filter on the diesel every 8000km. At 16000km, I take it in for it's 'major service'. All this used to be in one year until my driving habits changed two years ago. Now the car rakes up less than 10000km in a year. The other one which is petrol, I follow the 15000km or...
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    Did you travel during the festive season?

    Unfortunately, yes. Cape Town to the 'dreaded' Mthatha.
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    HURU Credit Report Survey 2024 – Win R3,000

    All was going well until I felt like I might be inviting spam in my inbox. ...not done.
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    Electric vs hybrid vs petrol and diesel holiday driving cost comparison

    No, thank you. They can miss me on this one. As much as I do take a second look at hybrids when I'm stuck in traffic; I'm not at the point of letting go of my 'trusty' diesel for a hybrid.
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    When does your workplace shut down for the holidays?

    24 December - 6 January. I closed on the 13th December. Taking a break is not always easy, hence I had to get a head start.
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    The 200,000+ km thread

    Thank you 🙏🏽. No major issues at all. Other than regular maintenance, I had to replace rear lower control arms. Currently, I have an issue with the 'recliner' button on the driver's seat. Also, the rear passenger side window cannot be opened from the driver's 'master' control switch. The...
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    The 200,000+ km thread

    Finally, I'm part of the 200k gang😝. 2011 Sportage, AWD, 2.0AT. For some reason, I've been looking forward to this moment. This is the highest mileage on a car I personally own.
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    What time do you leave for work in the morning?

    05:15. Not always nice, but works; especially considering the benefit of avoiding traffic. In winter though, it's very dark when I leave.
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    Car Jumper/charger recommendations?

    Few years back I was faced with a decision of whether to buy a charger or booster. I eventually settled on a charger and I'm still content with that decision. The reasoning behind selecting a charger was that, I was too worried that if my battery keeps needing a boost; it's lifespan might be...
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