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Love your pride and joy? Treat it to a full exterior detail at our newest event It's all in the Detail. The guys from Timeless Car Cleaning Brisbane will be spending the day detailing cars while we put on a FREE BBQ drinks. What better way to spend a Sunday then with car enthusiasts, chatting, eating and watching your car get the at... more

I have a suzuki swift 2008 model which im looking at putting a kit on so im wanting to lower it an inch to an inch and a half and just wondering where is best to get it done and how much do they usually charge ?? more

Ok so the story goes that a modified car has been involved in a single car accident and a claim has been made... (approx 2 weeks after it was purchased privately... insurance on the car was taken out and paid for on the day of sale..) The insurance company has then denied the claim for insurance based on the modifications to the car... owner says w... more

Just wondering if anyone on here knows the owner of a silver datto ute that got reversed into on saturday in the staging lanes? I saw the accident happen and saw that the guy who did it wrote something down on a piece of paper and put it under your wipers, Just in case it didn't include his details i got his rego # and a description of his car,... more

Hi guys, Im in the process of buying my first rotary (1989 Vert FC RX7). I want to get it checked after the guy gets the RWC done on it just to make sure everything is sweet. What rotary specialist on the Gold Coast does everyone recommend? It needs to be done this weekend late saturday arvo or sunday as the seller works up at the mines in Mackay... more

Hi All Looking for a roll cage for my VT. Can anyone suggest a supplier/fitter around Caboolture or northside of the river? more

Evening all Can anyone recommend a tuning shop on the northside of brissy which could do an ECU tune and remap on my LS1? more

We're hearing that Qld State Traffic Task Force may have setup defect stations in the Yamanto precinct targeting Powercruise entrants. If anyone has any personal experience or photos of the police please share. This is obviously poor form by QPS to target an event that takes it off the streets, but rather than being political abo... more

So Introduction Name is Lauren, i am a very young 40 I used to be big into the car scene, test and tunes and top fueler runs out at Willowbank and the old Powers Brewery runs. Have owned a heap of modified cars from 8's to 4 pots with hair dryers. Over the last few years i got into 4x4's and dropped out of the car scene. Well i am back wi... more

Looking for an A to M conversion. I've decided I'm going to go for it, re: my thread in Car Advice; but would like some people who you KNOW can do the work to phone and get quotes from. Road and Track at Ipswitch are the only ones who have replied so far; work must be intense if others don't want customers! (why else would they not ... more

I found this page that has a lot of links to photographers on FB albums of local car events. Easier then hunting around looking for photographers pages. www.facebook.com/seqldcareventpics more

Due to shit happening I am unable to use my $1500 VIP ticket at this weekends Brisbane Powercruise. Thanks to Powercruise allowing me to transfer my ticket to a third party I am offering my VIP ticket up for a reasonable price. Info on what the VIP ticket entitles you to is on the Powercruise website. All interested parties can con... more

As the title says.. I often visit the sunny coast visiting family but have no idea where the usual meets are..if any.. ideas? Also if there's anything tonight 31/8 hit us up. more

***STOLEN*** Southside Bris Hi guys, On the morning of the 21st at around 12:15am 3-4 men broke into my house and woke me up at knife point in my bed and held me there while they went through my house and stole my phone, wallet and keys. They then stole my 2012 Kawasaki ninja 300 and 2006 BF xr6t IBO 09. Please do me a huge one and sha... more

Hi guys, My car was stolen Friday Night at approximately midnight (car was seen in the driveway by a friend at 11PM and a neighbour noticed it was gone by 2PM). The car was always parked in my driveway at the intersection of Old Cleveland Road and Main Avenue Coorparoo, I imagine some of you even drive past it most mornings. I have been trying to g... more

Hi all, A mate of mine works for PPQ ( personalized plates Queensland) And is possibly looking at putting up a stall this year at Powercruise. Just wondering what you guys might like to see or if you think it would be worth while? Thanks more

lol Any panel beaters roughly know how much this will cost to fix. Avoiding going to insurance cos choose high excess for low premiums. . more

Vinyl wraps are taking off! With international experience we are bringing the best up to date materials here to the GC!! If your considering wrapping your ride then holla at us www.signsurgeon.com.au more

Hey guys looking for someone who is planning on entering there car Into car comps show and shines or shows or even someone who is just into meets. I wanna offer my upholstery skills to anyone whos car is at show quality but is needing there interior done. I'm willing to do the interior for cost of materials in return for exposure at these shows... more

Does any one know of any modified friendly places to get either a road worthy or a mod plate? I am in Brisbane... perhaps someone knows a mobile mechanic? Thank you in advance more

I put in 3 submissions on what I think. 1 in particular was a comment on QLD's new zero tolerance stand on speeding. It's inhumane.think about it! Visit Government Website <click more

HI Im trying to help a friend in Brisbane near Jimboomba -Beaudesert area. She is on the Pension and needs a Quick RWC roadworthy done on her car thats not to Hard on them around that area (Jimboomba-Beaudesert) as she has doctors appointments that she needs to get to every fortnight,(,Brisbane PA Hospital,) The Car is pretty tidy 1997 Honda accor... more

how is it done and what do papers have to be signed?? any information would be a lot of help cheers! more

Old Skool Cars n Street Machines Car Show Event is a great place to be. Bring your cars and family and have a great night out. A Small Donation of $5 is asked from cars coming which goes towards the prizes and running costs of the night. Great food , Hot/Cold drinks, Rock n Roll Music and Jive Dancers. info stalls for those who are building ... more

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that is my car ive no idea what to paint it , im fabricating a new tray for it aswell more

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Harrigan's Rod and Custom Show at Harrigans Drift Inn Calypso Bay Jacobs Well When: Sunday, Oct 20, 2013 Where: Harrigan's Drift Inn, Calypso Bay, Jacobs Well, QUEENSLAND Description: Open to all rods, customs, classics, street machines, vintage and veteran, 9am to 3pm, show & shine $15 for your car and two people, Spectators ... more

Bring your Cars, Friends and Family and come along and enjoy a great night out. This is a NON Alcoholic and Family Event. Our NEW permanent venue. Heaps of room for everyone. Great lighting (organised on the night especially for us). PRE 85 ... (OLD SKOOL ONLY - cars, bikes) If its old come join in the fun. $5 donation entry. GREAT PRIZES up f... more

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Hey guys, my 180sx has been stolen from Annerley, Brisbane between 10pm and 5am this morning. If everyone can keep an eye out for it, that would be much appreciated. It's pretty hard to miss, bright purple,grey tri spokes on the rear, shadow chrome Rota Grids on the front and has only two seats. The police have been notified etc. If you see any... more

Anyone who knows much about jap imports, nissans in particular plz contact me, I have a few questions regarding compliance plates etc more

I have to reconnect my cd player to my truck and need the security code to reconnect it to be able for it to work its a prestige cd player I had the code in my last truck written in the back of the hilux manual and it got sold with the car its a 4 digit number but unfortunately I don't have it now if any one knows the code could you please hel... more

I cant find on the net anywhere when the next fri nights drifts will be. Does anyone know if its on this fri night or the next time its on?? thanx more