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    Would the 2.0 benefit from Iridium spark plugs?

    jayok I think you are right, and as AndyB1976 said previously "My sparks come out for inspection and during valve clearance jobs as part of maintenance so I am getting an idea of how the engine is behaving by looking the insulator and electrode" it's good to have a view of what's going on in...
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    Would the 2.0 benefit from Iridium spark plugs?

    Hi, my CL7 is an AT 2.0. I am really concerned on this matter also as mine were changed 1.5 year ago and did 20k km with them. Densos. However lately I feel the engine not so responsive as it was before. I had the same issue with the previous spark plugs (NGKs) but this occured only after 30k...
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    FACELIFT FUEL FILTER-PETROL

    But is it recommended guys? I didn't see somewhere in the manual
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    speaker upgrade

    Much better, not great but much better, stock ones are more appropriate for a transistor radio :D
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    Worn Brakes

    Quoted "No, Honda brakes are not the best. Honda service items are adequate... much better aftermarket (specialist) stuff is available, but obviously there's a lot of inferior stuff out there as well. I always buy Pagid brakes (from EuroCarParts or CarParts4Less) which I reckon to be about the...
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    Petrol mpg

    It depends on what roads you drive the car, you can't say 2.4 is better than other engines calling them rubbish, it's many things you must consider before coming to a conclusion :D
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    Honda Accord 2005 2.0 I-VTEC MPG

    Hi mate My car is the same as yours, I also do city stop and go something like 70% and the consumption is much alike B) It is actually 25 MPG Regards
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    catalitic converter

    A Downside from removing is more environmental pollution , if you don't care I would suggest removing it if it is clogged. I am not an expert, but i guess you have to make a "cheat" .i.e Maybe you should place the sensors back on the pipe you will fix after removing the catalyst, at the same...
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    Brakes to Buy?

    I tried Brembo , the normal ones B) on my 2.0 auto and they lasted 2 years / 20k miles on city roads Performance was very good and so was the price
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    Petrol mpg

    Accord 2.0 EX auto of 2006 I got Best 9.8l / 100km = 29 mpg Worst 12.85 = 22 mpg Average 11.87 = 23.75 mpg Last 3 months 11.74 = 24 mpg mainly on city roads Bought the car having 60k miles and now it has 90k, did 30k with it
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    Petrol average miles

    Sounds good since I only get 300 - 320 out of a 2.0 vtec auto Accord 7th gen , but I am mostly on city roads !
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