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A Hyundai Sonata question	08 Jul 2006 02:27 GMT	55
I am in the market for a new car and was wondering what people thought of the Hyundai Sonata 4 cylinder 2.4 FN sedan. It has a lot of bells and whistles including a 5 year 130K warrantee with 12 month or 15k service. Also something like 10K of free fuel.
See; Holdens don't last forever	07 Jul 2006 22:27 GMT	8
http://www.autoblog.com/2006/07/05/holden-owner-upgrades-after-22-years-869-000- miles/
Dial-up which HP/KW you want today?	07 Jul 2006 22:23 GMT	1
It occured to me when I was reminded of the ban on forced induction on F1 cars a few years back where they were running small engines (as low as 1200cc?) and were getting 1000hp+ outa them. These days manufacturers are offering more turbo cars with considerable
car game ( yes an on topic post)	07 Jul 2006 15:26 GMT	14
http://go-red.co.uk/game/cargame_v8_red.swf
More details on 190kW Mazda3 MPS [FWD Traction]	07 Jul 2006 11:43 GMT	2
Looks like the new hatch benchmark has it all under control: Sophisticated Torque Management- Mazda 3 MPS employs a number of sophisticated features to ensure the prodigious power and torque gets to the road with the minimum of fuss.
VE HSV scoop photos....Towards 400kW club	07 Jul 2006 04:40 GMT	6
I still prefer MUCH less boy-racer PLEASE....discreet & stealth thanks HSV [Take a leaf out of AMG book] In any case more and more Corvette in our new HSV 06' VE.....7L-V8 and DOD to follow
Where in aus.cars is Serialpest?	06 Jul 2006 23:31 GMT	116
http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?enc_user=xOLmdBQAAAApC9p0S9pdPjqa3d1Jk5Q HOPANdqfI6prRsqjc7uCt1A
DUI	06 Jul 2006 22:57 GMT	2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1VmGjJJFrc Oz1...of the 3 twins. I welcome you to crackerbox palace,We've been expecting you.
Car Audio installer wanted - Melbourne	06 Jul 2006 19:24 GMT	3
Can anyone recommend a Car Audio installer that does onsite installs in Melbourne? Cheers, Oppy
Convert Your Boat Into A Car ?.................this guy did	06 Jul 2006 14:25 GMT	3
That is a freaking great idea. A guy who converted his retired boat into a car. Only in America, how cool: http://www.jumpingpixels.com/roadboat.html
Pirelli Dragon	06 Jul 2006 13:55 GMT	16
As the topic suggests, seeing if anyone has run these so far and what their thoughts on them are. Looking to put them on an Astra, 195/60R14 at the moment. Cheers
New Commodore video from Drive.com	06 Jul 2006 10:37 GMT	3
http://media.drive.com.au/?rid=20076&sy=drive&source=drive.com.au%2FEditorial%2F News%2F&t=5V3J56&ie=1&player=wm7&rate=736&flash=1 I haven't got speakers on my work computer, what does the holden guy say when he comes over the road about a minute into it?
This is why the size of govt should be reduced...	06 Jul 2006 08:35 GMT	20
...Their solution to every problem is .... MORE TAXES!!! http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/traffic-tax-pay-when-busy/2006/07/03/1151778 873572.html -- TrafficTaxHarumph!!!
Fog Lights	06 Jul 2006 08:28 GMT	16
I'm looking at buying some fog lights (for genuine use only in fog :-) ) The Narva Ultima 160/115 yellow lamps look good. <http://www.narva.com.au/ForwardLighting_10.html> I have a mate at autobarn who will give me mates rates on a set of
Astra brakes	06 Jul 2006 07:01 GMT	10
Wonder if someone here can inform me. The rear brake callipers on the TS Astra (2000 model) have 2 unusual type bolts that need to be removed to change the pads. The bolts have a star shaped head. Anyone know what the bolt heads are called ?? Thankyou to anyone who can tell me ...