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my 98 4x4 sohc is slipping in reverse only, here's the storey transmission was reconditoined less than 5000 miles ago, yesterday i had to tow a trailer less than 1000 lbs up a very steep and very short hill 20 yards only thought i would be smart and use low range, got to top of hill back to...

98 4x4 wagon 190,000 klm it has been pretty good car until now here is the story so far, a few sundays ago i got out of the car at home and everything seemed to be running ok,on monday morning start the car put the auto in reverse and hear a loud bang and no reverse, as car was parked behind...

98 4x4 wagon 190,000 klm it has been pretty good car until now here is the story so far, a few sundays ago i got out of the car at home and everything seemed to be running ok,on monday morning start the car put the auto in reverse and hear a loud bang and no reverse, as car was parked...

elfin aussie sports car maker are producing 5 only limited editions with a supercharged 5.7 ltr producing at least 470 hp in a light weight 2 seater sportscar with a power to weight similar to 5.0 ltr v8 purpose built race cars. http://www.elfin.com.au/elfin/2007/

at the moment the pontiac GTO comes from australia(america stuffed up the look) toward the end of the year the 4door version is on the way(pontiac G8) so if your thinking about buying a car with a bit of grunt you may want to wait and test drive one goes like a rocket and will out handle any...

Today is englands last chance towin a game of cricket against Australia, they have been out here for 2.5 months and are yet to win (you did beat new zealand) the barmy army have gone home in disgust, lets just hope you can be competive and have a bit of a go because such one sided games are not...

have a look at the GM stand for this aussie concept specs;http://www.holden.com.au/www-holden/action/conceptcarspecs?modelid=20001 story http://www.businessweek.com/autos/content/dec2006/bw20061221_472781.htm?chan=autos_autos+index+page_concept+cars the origional 1948 FJ the first aussie...

how much total camber adjustment can you get from the origional camber bolts,a couple of years ago just after i bought my X second hand i complained to the dealer about sagging at the rear, took it in for service and they said they fixed the sag (lowered front) but now the inside fronts tyres...

Australia 9/602 England 3/51 what more can i say the ASHES will soon be back where they rightfully belong. they will be at lourds but we will hold them. i dont usually boast but your boys have had a shocker. yeh yeh i know damn colonials and convicts!!!!

with 250+hp, 6speed auto, front wheel drive with a TRD supercharged version tocome out next year with about 350 Hp they should have built it with RWD http://www.toyota.com.au/toyota/main/HomePage/0,,1354_402,00.html link to AURION

ford australia has a lpg only falcon that went round AU for US$750 http://www.ford.com.au/landing/lpgchallenge/

here's a look at the new holden (GM) thats just been released the link is to the sports model with about 350 hp from 6.0 ltr V8 you can buy them upto about 400 hp with 3 year 60,000 mile manefacturer waranty the base model has V6 at about 240 hp...

Almost 911. Brainiacs required please I got the part on friday feb 3 ,10 days from usa thanks to usps, total cost US$127.05 AU$168.71 + $3.96 currency exchange, cheaper than the $920 quoted by local dealer, best of all problem solved, haven't looked at the dead spot under heavy acceleration...

my X had been running very well until the other day when i went to start turned key for less than 1/2 second than my thumb slipped of the key and the engine backfired (without starting) hit the key again is started straight up but was running very rough at idle, it blew an airline(vacuum) of the...

ford australia has just gone for 6 speed auto and manual in some of there upper level models of the ford territory(suv),XR6 turbo & XR8 sedans and utes www.ford.com.au

As you blokes have been using ethanol in fuel for yeas can you please tell me the pros & cons of use in cars in general octane levels of 91,95,98,it will be put in at a rate of 10% but i will still be able to get normal fuel. i usually use 95 with 91 it gets some pinging. thanks in advance

The problem i have is that with engine hot my X suffers a loud rattle throgh the steering wheel i can feel & hear it espically at low speeds on smooth roads, the front end is tight no movement from ball joints,bearings,tie-rods etc,it is strange that it only does it on warm days or in stop/start...

ford in australia have just released a new 4x4 its similar in size to an explorer but has a 4.0l straight 6 dohc with 245hp & 380 newton metres of torque i dont know how to convert to ft/lbs but for reference the x 4.0l sohc has 330 newton metres check it out...

would someone have a photo of the origional brake calipers the reason is that there seems to be a very slight rattle in the front and i think it is the caliper / pads ive been reading about the slide pins but they dont seem to have any as it is an export model they may be different from the USA...

has anyone gone from the std exhaust to a single in/out on the sohc my reason for asking is that it is impossible to replace the origional muffler except for oem and at over US$800 it is just plain stupid so any reports from a single in exhaust owners would be greatly appriciated,more related...

i need to replace the front sway-bar bushes but can only get rubber ones (oem) i want the neoprene ones so will need to get them from the usa are the standard sway-bars in the usa 34 mm in diametre that is about 1 3/8 inch thick.

i just had both lower balljoints replaced with less than 60,000 miles is this normal or is it the quality of the roads that caused it or poor quality parts

Read ing the paper today & noticed story about two speeders #1 six months weekend detention,loss of licence for 18 months just for doing 204 kmph(127 mph) in the rain #2 six months jail,$350 fine,loss of licence 5 years for doing 226 kmph (141 mph) both in a 110 kmph (68mph zone) both...

have any of you people seen the new pontiac gto that is due for release in the usa next year As your talking about need for speed holden (GM) down here have built one with a 427 in it and tests show 560 hp @6000 rpm 575 FT/LBs @4800 rpm 0-60 in 3.8 sec it was built for a 24 hour...

Does any of you good people know a good on-line parts store that send products over seas as i went to the local auto parts shop to buy a k&n filter and they wanted over $170.00 for the basic flat fliter & nearly $450.00 for air box replacement i know the exchange rate aint good but it still over...