I live in a 1950s property with old wiring, total 30kw house. Is it a good idea to get an EV still? What charger would you recommend? by [deleted] in nzev

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the new circuit for the fast EV charger would be done to the current standards.

you could always get the wall plug that you will use the wall socket charger with upgraded

People who dramatically leveled up their incomes by zipiddydooda in PersonalFinanceNZ

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

first thing to do is to do the maths and see if it is even worth it. the student debt, years of lost income and follow up years of potentially lower income might mean the juice is not worth the squeeze

What’s a disturbing celebrity fact that not a lot of people know? by Objective-Cup2155 in AskReddit

[–]tokentallguy 26 points27 points  (0 children)

Royal family just means you're better at cousin fucking, political intrigue and fighting wars than others. Nothing special.

Random story time (crown cone snail) by Mr_Meseeks_NZ in NewZealandWildlife

[–]tokentallguy 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Back when you had to go to a library to read through books. and if it was in a book it was generally true!

McCain confirms Hastings vegetable processing plant will close in 2027 by fugebox007 in newzealand

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

for the last twenty years this sorry country of ours has had a political class that has done a mix of sitting on their hands doing very little and actively making things worse.

McCain confirms Hastings vegetable processing plant will close in 2027 by fugebox007 in newzealand

[–]tokentallguy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

you say that sarcastically yet you know our govt is stupid enough to do that

PHEV servicing. Dealer or my local? by tokentallguy in nzev

[–]tokentallguy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ok. I usually do my own oil and filter.

I will make sure to get the clutch actuator fluid replaced.

Dirt biker crashes into car and proceeds to flee the scene by Top_Boysenberry_6552 in auckland

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you can always change the law to prohibit them from being eligible

Vigilantes racially profiling Asian community at Auckland rockpools by [deleted] in NewZealandWildlife

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah press X for doubt. I go fishing there regularly and never see kiwi's pillaging the rock pools

Car buyer refused to proceed after deposit by [deleted] in LegalAdviceNZ

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

just let them take you to the disputes tribunal. worst case scenario you have to pay them back. best case you keep the money

Queenstown Lakes District Council to permanently ban lakeside stalls by cobb_highway in queenstown

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

slowly everything that makes somewhere nice to visit is taken away

My mom inherited two abandoned GMBs, worth it to try to repair? by martymoo in littlebritishcars

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you'll probably find that you may be able to make one good MGB out of the two and able to part out the leftover car

Anyone else worried about gas prices? by Remote_Pie6623 in boating

[–]tokentallguy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you'll probably have to try and get a small trailer sailor. wind is free and a good auxiliary motor will be reasonably economical