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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    Well car came back from Honda today after being at the body shop to get the rust under bonnet and boot lid painted. And now it is booked I next week to the body shop again as I am not happy with the job they have done. The job on the boot lip is great no issues but under the bonnet where the...
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    Slipping clutch

    my car is now on 55k and I dont take it easy on the clutch all the time. i fact i drive the car hard over 50% of the time and so far no issues with the clutch.
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    2011 Accord 2.2 i-Dtec ES GT Mpg

    I have a typeS and for the first couple of years i going to the trip was getting around 35-40 mixed use but long motorway trips was getting about 45. But I expected this as its the more powerful then the normal 2.2 I dtec. But since having a remap done getting about 46 all the time which I think...
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    It's a quarrie used for crushed rock, asphalt and concrete. Less then a mile away.
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    There is a open mine but be idea what they mine there . I will google it right now
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    All wheels and centre caps for the third time.
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    The wheels are a strange one. Honda have never had a issue changing the wheels ever time this happens which make me think I'm not the only one. I did here there was a Bad batch of wheels from the suppier in Poland but I must have bad luck if all 3 sets are from the same batch lol. When I get...
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    I hope Honda sort it. Planning on keeping the car for a long time not wanting to have rust problems already. The set of wheels I. It now I used poor boy I think it's called. After every second wash. But even at that my ond BMW had from new for 3 years never put anything on the wheels and never...
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    Live in the central belt of Scotland so could be all the salt on the roads
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    Poor Alloy wheel finnish

    Well guys not sure if anyone else is having this issue but come this Monday i will be on my forth set of alloy wheels. The problem startss around the centre cups then spreads on to the wheels. As i only ever wash the wheels with hot soapy water I am unsure why this keeps happening. I find it...
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    Remap DTEC Manual Dyno chart with DPF still fitted.

    Looks good mate. I will post the chart up from my car next week some time as my type s is getting done on sat at the meet. Not sure want the ressult will be but can't wait. just feel like its being held back all the time.
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    How to activate Bluetooth

    Most be a phone setting. As my iPhone gets picked up all the time. Just the other night was on the phone to a mate and the wife drove in the drive after poping to the shop and she ended up picking up the call and once again I'm sitting talking to myself lol
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    New Body Kit Images

    Car is looking great mate really liking that kit. Look forward to seeing what is next
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    8th gen as a family car

    I have a 9 month old boy and we had to get a smaller buggy for going away for the weekend as we could not get all the stuff in the boot. Boot spare is not the best on the saloon due layout. If I had have thought when getting my car about starting a family at that point I would have got the...
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    Debagding

    Never thought of that but sound like a great way. Will remeber that one.
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