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  1. M

    Need help about buying a peugeot 206 please

    Hi everyone, I'm thinking of buying my first car (I'm not South African) , but I need some help to decide whether it is worthwhile to buy a peugeot 206, year 2003/2004 The car is selling at R36,000. Now what I need to know is: 1. Is the price quoted appropriate? I've actually seen the...
  2. M

    Need help with Roadworthy test\certificate

    I want to know if anyone knows anyone that can help or a testing centre that is not that strict. I have a relative new car, in perfect condition, but one or two minor things on the body that will probably let a strict inspector\centre fail me. That will be fixed in the end of January...
  3. C

    Windscreen for a Chev Caprice 1972 Model?

    Helloa Everyone, I have a 1972 Chevrolet Caprice that I am busy restoring. I am in need of a windscreen for the Chev. Does anyone know where I might order one of these? Thanks :D
  4. Rouxenator

    How long do you take to buy a car?

    I find it strange that people can take days if not weeks or longer simply to buy a car. All three cars I have had was bought in a single day and I do not regret a single one of them. So what is it that makes people waste so much time when buying cars?
  5. P

    Transporting Goods

    Hi My boss is asking me to transport goods in my Nissan NP200, I think the cost should include goods weight, fuel consumption, general wear-and-tear and distance traveled. The Nissan website says my car consumes 8l/100km. How much do you think I should be charging?
  6. Rouxenator

    International engine of the year award

    From : http://www.ukipme.com/engineoftheyear/ieoty.php (Engine)(points)1. Ford 999cc three-cylinder turbo (Ford Focus)4012. Volkswagen 1.4-litre TSI Twincharger (VW Polo, Beetle, Golf, Golf Plus, Golf Cabriolet, Scirocco, Eos, Jetta, Tiguan, Sharan, Touran/Cross Touran, Passat CNG...
  7. R

    Looking for Toyota Supra???

    Hi there, I'm desperately looking to buy a Toyota Supra. Year models 1992-2002. (2JZ-GE or 2JZ-GTE) All known sellers on gumtree and anazi I've called, but they all have some schemes or story. I'm raiding auctions and car dealers but no luck. If anyone knows someone who is selling such...
  8. MyForcey

    What car??

    I'm looking to buy my 1st car preferably under R130K, 1,6, gauteng.. if 2nd hand (most likely) can't be older then a 2009 model and can't have more then 40k on the clock .. i was looking at the clio iii sport (goes for 125K and has 30k on the clock what u rate guys?)
  9. MyForcey

    Need help with choosing a car and with prices please

    hey everyone, so I'm going to be buying my first car soon and i need help with which car to get. i was looking at the new kia rio 1,4 man but its still a bit too expensive, how much do you think i could get off, should i get a demo maybe? and yes i will be paying full in cash no loans or pay...
  10. A

    VW Polo drivers, comment on your car's temp please

    What does your temperature gauge usually show? Does it stay at 50, or usually go up to 90? I ask because my car's temperature used to stay around 50 and didn't go much higher. I took in in recently to check on the fanbelt and run a diagnostic to see if there were any issues. The temperature...
  11. mercurial

    Ferrari threatens legal action over world's fastest limousine

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  12. Rouxenator

    Polizei goes electric with Opel Ampera

    Keep an eye out for the Ampera in Berlin! Don't you think that's the best looking police car in the world?
  13. G

    Where to buy shocks in Cape Town?

    Anybody know of a place that has good prices on shocks? Not looking for anything fancy. Any info would be appreciated.
  14. Rouxenator

    New Chev Camaro ZL1 : More power than 911, SLS, DB9

    I wonder what the fuel consumption would be and if this will ever got sold in SA. Still, it looks pretty cool ;) http://media.gm.com/content/media/us/en/gm/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2011/Oct/1010_camaro_zl1
  15. R

    Deciding between two car.... need help

    I'm looking for a cheap car (<R100K) and just comparing all cars to make my final decision. The two car I am now stuck on (not as a final car) is the Ford Figo and the old Fiesta (similar shape to the Figo). How do those cars compare and which would you choose? (Please give a reason) Thanks
  16. D

    Car's radio antenna (aerial) broke off - Where to get it fixed in Western Cape

    Hello All As the title states my car's antenna broke off / was broken off (:mad:). I drive a Corsa bakkie thus its not the super fancy type. Any ideas where i can have it fixed in the Western Cape (more towards the Northen Suburbs of Cape Town) and how much it will cost? Any information...
  17. N

    Buying a car privately, can i do it through a dealership?

    Hi Guys, I am looking at buying a car from a private seller, which is fine by my bank, just includes a lot of paperwork and time :-/ Is there any way for me to get the deal done through a dealership(not "Your Uncles Car Shop", one of the bigger names..) even if there is some charges and...
  18. T

    Minimum salary for car finance?

    Hi guys. Nice informative forum. I just want to ask what is the mimumun salary one must earn in order to qualify for car finance? I dnot earn much, I've been working for round about a year and-a-half permanently, I do clear R3000 p/m monthly at the least for now, highly likely for me to be...
  19. NeonNinja

    How long did you take to be comfortable in driving?

    Precisely the turns you were behind the wheel, not the duration as such, and when did you feel comfortable to do your drivers licence?
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