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Member Since | 03/06/2023 |
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Last Seen | 19/01/2025 |
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Location | Adelaide |
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charlierg replied to jason andrade on $6000 off 2024 Omoda E5 (All-Electric): BX from $38,659 (Was $44,659), EX from $41,659 (Was $47,659) Drive Away @ Chery Motor
Warranties from unknown foreign companies that might not still be in our market by then? I’ll pass.
Yeah I know it does I just suspect that was what the person was referring to.
Battery
Right sure, fair enough ignored a couple things that were fairly minor issues in the video. That being said, many of the other vehicles in…
Clearly uninformed… just because it’s owned by a Chinese company doesn’t mean it’s Chinese? Models, R&D etc has all been done in…
Yep mate the mechanical section suggests they are generally quite reliable, outlines one particular issue with the manual variant not…
That’s fair enough, everyone’s entitled to their own opinion about how a car should work and bits and bobs in the SPA / new Volvos are…
The video discussed only the driving style, and nothing else. Hence why I referenced the test drive. FYI I also work in the car industry…
Yep, because the xc40 is also market-tested, and is more reliable, comfortable and performant than many other options in the list.
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Have you owned one? People, especially on this forum assume everything European is unreliable. And perhaps that is true for the boatload of…
Very surprising. I test drove one and couldn’t disagree mor
Yep. That alone puts me off a Tesla.
charlierg commented on Which New Medium SUV to Buy - Budget $50,000
I would avoid all but the RAV4 and CX5. But I think you should consider more vehicles. You should have a look at Volvo Xc40s. They drive…
charlierg replied to Wiser on Bellroy Note Sleeve Leather Wallet $79 + $10 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $100 Order/ DJ Cardholder) @ David Jones
+1 for rushfaster. Never had heard of them but awesome service and good deals! Bought my Northy puffer from there
charlierg replied to TheDukeOfNukem on [Kogan First] Xiaomi Mi Precision Screwdriver Kit $14.99 Delivered @ Kogan
Some cashies in Adelaide at least sell them in munted condition for around $20 and under. I’ve been to some stores with piles of them. I…
charlierg replied to Jackson on $10k 2015 VW Mk7 Golf 110TSI R-Line Package 90000kms - Good Deal or Mistake
Yes… I have another Volvo, a V60 with the four cylinder renowned for oil burning. I haven’t had the issue yet and it’s at 80,000 kms.…
charlierg replied to Jackson on $10k 2015 VW Mk7 Golf 110TSI R-Line Package 90000kms - Good Deal or Mistake
Manufacturer intervals. It runs perfectly - we have had one issue - a timing sensor caused a check engine light, but was just a bit of dust…
charlierg replied to mskeggs on $10k 2015 VW Mk7 Golf 110TSI R-Line Package 90000kms - Good Deal or Mistake
2005 Golf petrol which was fine all the way to 230ish kms 2013 Passat TDI (sold at around 170kms with no major issues) 2018 Passat petrol…
I have them and they’re bloody bulletproof anyway.
Asking in the wrong place. I myself would buy it. They are great cars.
charlierg replied to mskeggs on $10k 2015 VW Mk7 Golf 110TSI R-Line Package 90000kms - Good Deal or Mistake
Which ones have you driven yourself mate?
charlierg commented on Win a Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max - Ultimate Grade Worth $47,990 from Seven Network
What a name!
charlierg replied to dts2956m on Leatherman Skeletool CX $195 + $11.95 Shipping @ NSW Rural Fire Service
Irrelevant
charlierg commented on List Your Car for Sale Online for Free
How do you make money?
Really 😂
Volvo Australia has a system on their website where you can put a model in and view all of the accessories available from dealers - from…
charlierg replied to Aureus on Tesla Wall Connector Gen 3 EV Charger $710 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Bunnings Warehouse
Objectively the Camry is a comfier car. Tesla wins in flashy gimmicks only, the seats are uncomfortable and the interior “minimalist”…
charlierg commented on Bowden's Own The Big Green Sucker Drying Towel $25 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
Have one. Something to note is that you don’t wring it out, just use it till it gets soaked. Which has been fine for me, but once it’s…
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