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How to identify Dodgy Used Car Yards

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogl0gLACrWUUnfortunately the shady used car salesman still exist. Let me tell you some things i have seen in the past few months.Second hard parts from wrecking yardsThick oil to stop engines smokingSilicon filled suspension bushesHire a vehicle from a Hire company and swap faulty parts over.Instrument clusters changed to change the kilometresBody damaged repaired in

Dannie Lyman April 20, 2020

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How To Get The Best Price On A New Car

Here is a short video to help you out if you were at all considering buying a new or used car in 2020. With COVID-19 damaging the economy everywhere, the Automotive industry has taken a big hit. This means many dealers and car yards are doing anything they can to move stock. The advantage here

Dannie Lyman April 19, 2020

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New Opening Hours Through COVID

With COVID causeing a bit of a problem for us and our business we have had to shuffle the hours our stores are open. From next week our Hornsby Store will be open 8am to 5pm Monday to Wednesday Our Warriewood store hours will remain the same however our staff are on three day weeks

Dannie Lyman April 14, 2020

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Should You Keep Your NRMA Membership?

Should you keep your NRMA Membership? Hi I’m Dannie From GDL Automotive. Its important to clarify that there are actually three different identities under the NRMA umbrella. NRMA Motorserve, which has recently been rebranded to NRMA Car Servicing, NRMA insurance and NRMA motor serve. The only company we are discussing here is NRMA Road side

Dannie Lyman April 8, 2020

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Toyota N70 Hilux Vehicle Review

Common problems for the d4d 3l diesel engine Injectors are known for stay open longer then they should causing overfueling, engine rattles, sump oil blockages and cracked pistons. Its best to replace the injectors, seal and seats every 100,000kms to avoid this. Engine seizing. Its common in these engines for the oil pick

Dannie Lyman April 8, 2020

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Nissan GU Patrol Review

The GU Patrol is an exceptional vehicle for adventuring and four wheel driving. In fact aside from the Toyota range of vehicles the GU is our number one pick for off road use. There are a few mechanical faults that they are common for. Below is the list of what we have seen frequently. Drive

Dannie Lyman April 8, 2020

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Toyota LandCruiser 100 Series Review

The 100 Series land cruiser is getting on in age now, however the little truck was so robust that even today many of them are still going strong. They are a great vehicle for off rod and adventuring use. However there are some common faults and things to watch out for.Here is a list of

Dannie Lyman March 31, 2020

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Toyota Landcuiser 80 Series Review

The 80 Series land cruiser is getting on in age now, however the little truck was so robust that even today many of them are still going strong. They are a great vehicle for off rod and adventuring use. However there are some common faults and things to watch out for.Here is a list of

Dannie Lyman March 31, 2020

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How To Register My Car In COVID-19

With the country potentially going into lock down over the COVID-19 pandemic you probably have not thought about your rego inspection. If your rego comes around whilst the country is in lock down, how will you get a rego inspection done? Fear not my friend. Rego inspections are now valid for six months. This means

Dannie Lyman March 29, 2020

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Author: Dannie Lyman

How to identify Dodgy Used Car Yards

How To Get The Best Price On A New Car

New Opening Hours Through COVID

Should You Keep Your NRMA Membership?

Toyota N70 Hilux Vehicle Review

Nissan GU Patrol Review

Toyota LandCruiser 100 Series Review

Toyota Landcuiser 80 Series Review

How To Register My Car In COVID-19

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