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| Member Since | 08/06/2017 |
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| Last Seen | 19/01/2024 |
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| Location | nsw |
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I preferred the Michelin too. Longer life and good in the wet. But no good discounts (except maybe grey imports).
blutek commented on Snowy Mountain Trip in June with Overseas Visitors
With a Rental vehicle, you may need to check if you can drive above the snowline.
blutek commented on Best Way to Pay for Car on Facebook
Checking the conditions in a sales contract with local Toyota dealer: Bank Cheque to be presented four days before delivery as BC's still…
Unless it's changed, it is 10am BNE time.
blutek commented on Credit Card Travel Insurance
We had excellent after hours support from CCTI agent (getting QF to reschedule us onto a full flight after missing ours) even though our…
blutek commented on Car Selling Forums / Websites
Read up on the scams, be cautious with payment and check your insurance conditions/restrictions.
Box Head - Bouddi National Park (across Broken Bay from Palm Beach). Google says 2hr drive.…
blutek commented on Uluru Accomondation, Tour, Car Rental Prices
we went three days last month (for camels and segway - they pickup). And the hop on hop off bus for an independent visit to the rock. Kings…
blutek commented on 2-Nights Stay at Holiday Resort in/around Sydney for a family of 2 adults and 2kids < 10yrs.
That was on Sydney Weekender recently. You will find Youtube videos with Google. You could also stop at the Reptile Park near the freeway.
I do 6 monthly interim oil changes, it gets changed for hot summers and cold winters (snow trips). Our Regional service uses 0W20. Happy…
blutek commented on Wheel Alignment, Balance and Rotation Costs
It's worth finding a shop with a Hunter aligner.
blutek commented on How Not to Get Mugged/Scammed in Europe?
Had a hand try to dip into my hip/side pocket in high street London. But my hand was already in that pocket. Worst threat was in Toulouse…
blutek commented on Prius - Driving to Thredbo
Won't be as difficult as leaving Perisher in a blizzard. If the road is icy, use engine braking downhill, slowdown before steering round a…
blutek commented on Qantas- your booking is Processing
Seems things are a bit rocky in oneworld at the moment. We had flights cancelled as we were trying to book. Awaiting ticketing at the…
I got the Response amp and never used it, still in box in storage & almost forgotten about. Was going to run a subwoofer back then.
blutek commented on Skiing in NZ without Breaking The Bank
the Ski Expos are coming up this month. A good opportunity to talk to the resort Reps and collect bag of resort brochures (if you live…
blutek commented on Wheel Alignment Perfection?
Based on their Hunter alignment equipment, I would consider the Woollahra Tyre Garage, in Oxford Street.
Local GOODYEAR - Sedan 17" $20, SUV $25. Had 4 in 3 months (probably tradies dropping nails). Currently got my first curb gouge, In…
Family member uses Woy Woy Mechanical for his Euro (VW) & non Euro (Hyundai) servicing & repairs. (don't know about blue slip)
BM Automotive Repairs at Berkley Vale. I find, good servicing at fair price, and best wheel alignment equipment also. Also know one at Woy…
blutek commented on Is Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Cruiser Worth The Price ?
We choose AWD before a Cruiser option (snow trip). So last three RAV's have been GXL. Quite happy with mid-spec, mid-price choice and…
blutek commented on ANZ Rental credit card insurance
Claim Excess insurance by 3rd parties can replace the "costly option" offered by the rental companies. In the event of one (or more) claims…
blutek commented on Steering Wheel Cover Vs Wrap?
I had this problem with my WRX. Parking in hot sun (through windscreen) had delaminated the OEM wheel wrap over 6 years. Ended up…
blutek commented on Help with Rust Treatment on Car
Fertan Rust Converter, it's non toxic. Used in marine environments (boats), I use on structural steel.
blutek commented on Ceramic Coating - Yay or Nay?
As above, Turtle wax Shine & Seal. You could wash & dry (with a drying towel like Bowdens Big Green Sucker) then prep with something like…
blutek commented on ANZ Rewards Platinum Card: 150,000 Bonus Points (Spend $1,500 in 3 Months) - $0 First Year Annual Fee, $95 after @ Finder.com.au
I find the offshore processing centres get confused when you don't fit their processing model.
blutek commented on What Are QFF Points Worth since COVID-19 Hit?
We book 11 months before so now into 2022.
blutek commented on Please Help Rust Issues
Also see Fertan rust converter. Popular with boats.
blutek commented on Home and Content Insurance
From memory more expensive than my NRMA cost.
Both (Dorf) owned by Caroma now. Used to be NZ quality, now China. Just did full bathroom reno using Methven (Waipori) from Bunnings. The…
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