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    3rd gen new car

    Well i would of had a photo but photobucket wants to charge now ?? Whats everyone using now ?
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    3rd gen new car

    Hi all just gone and bought this old girl , few bits to do but shes lovely still http://i980.photobucket.com/albums/ae287/Mark_Ternent/Mobile%20Uploads/592897F0-6E3E-479E-A340-43B4282B50D6_zpsakrxtvyd.jpg
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    What other cars have people got/had

    1980 ford escort 1.3gl(rust bucket) 1984 ford fiesta 1.1 pop+ (lol dunno what the plus was ) 1986 cavalier 1.6l(meh) 1987 ford orion 1.6i ghia ( loved this ) 1989 cavalier 2.0 gli 1990 rover 416 sli (honda engine) 1992 audi 80 2.0 e (tank) 1995 honda accord 2.0 esi 1998 passat 1.9tdi 2003...
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    Removing front door card

    https://youtu.be/ynX1q3q15oE
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    Removing front door card

    Theres another one under the window controls , 5 in total
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    2010 2.2 idtec type s custom dual exhaust

    Sounds and looks great
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    Confirmation of cheep oil filter tool works for idtec fuel filter replacement

    Apolgies terry , i hadnt realised one of the turrets on your filler cap had snapped , in that case one of these probably wont work as it wont bite on one side your probably right and going to have to butcher this one off
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    Confirmation of cheep oil filter tool works for idtec fuel filter replacement

    Terry these work fine https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/181575954204
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    Type S vs type R

    http://youtu.be/AB5AqAY5EpU Love the japs
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    Anybody moved to Volvo, Merc or BMW from 7 Gen Accord?

    I took an infiniti M30d out the other week , Fantastic equipment , smooth and powerful however the centre arm rest had the most annoying squeak to it and seemed really badly fitted and quality to the rest of the car ,i know it sounds trivial but it completely ruined the feel of the car , i know...
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    DPF regeneration...

    Its around about every 500/600 miles
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    Type S MPG

    Was getting 650 mile from brim to empty , i dont take any notice of mpg trip computers as they can vary massively from car to car , only way to accurately figure it out is put a set amount of fuel in each fill up and reset your miles and work it out from there , your own driving style and speed...
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    Lacking in performance?

    Rear brakes binding ? Having said that i find book 0-60 times to be unrealistic too , i tried every car I've owned and some get nowhere near advertised times , and some do better lol
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    DPF What is it?

    No difference whatsoever in performance except for a drop in mpg , if you have have ever driven an old motorbike stuck slightly in high revs .... A bit like that
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    DPF What is it?

    When i had rear silencers removed , an unexpected side benefit was that i could hear when the car was doing a regen , it came every 500/600 miles or so and would last around 10/12 mins , during that time you would physically see plumes of smoke gush out after ticking over at traffic lights and...
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