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1594 days ago

Ute's mysterious ticking sound leads to $7000 bill for frustrated owner

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

A ute owner spent more than $7000 as he desperately tried to identify a mysterious ticking sound coming from its engine.

The situation prompted Samuel Dredge to take Performance Cars Dunedin to the Motor Vehicles Disputes Tribunal.

Dredge had purchased a 2012 Mitsubishi Triton Charger from the retailer, but within fortnight he began to hear a faint ticking noise from its engine.

Read more about the owner's repair saga here.

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7 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 78.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    78.8% Complete
  • 21.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.2% Complete
1201 votes
5 days ago

Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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3 days ago

Create a Stunning Stain Feature Wall with Resene Colorwood

The Team from Resene ColorShop Dunedin

Transform your living room into a work of art with Resene Colorwood wood stains. Find out how to create your own stain feature wall with these easy step by step instructions.

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