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    What sort of mpg do you all get on your diesels?

    Will give my readings in the near future when i am used to my car (its only been with me 2 days)
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    My new ultimate drive

    Just remembered it comes with a parrot bluetooth which i cannot connect to I've tried 0000 and 1234 for the pass code but doesnt accept it Any ideas? I'll do a search through the forum also
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    My new ultimate drive

    Guys, Thanks for your advice in the last few weeks regarding finding a new car. I can proudly say i am a owner of a Honda Accord I-CTDI Havent taken any pics at the moment as this will hopefully be done on the weekend but i have the pics of the car when it was advertised. I just hope I can...
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    Accord 2.2 5 or 6 gears

    Well guya I've put a deposit on the Accord and will be picking it up tommorow. It was advertised at £5k and after haggling him down i eventually got it for £4700 Fingers crossed I hope everything stays ok with the car. The last service that is stamped on the book is from Honda at 80k and now...
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    Accord 2.2 5 or 6 gears

    Thanks for the input so far, Most of my driving is going to be town driving so in that sense 6th gear shouldnt be an issue If i purchase the car that would mean i would be the 4th owner which does put me off a little. The service book is stamped with Honda, but no invoices. Should I be...
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    Accord 2.2 5 or 6 gears

    Hi guys After a weeks of searching for a car (being unfortunate and very picky) I still havent found one. I've been to see a Accord 2.2 diesel today very close to my home and it was from a trader. Black, CTDI sport, half leather, 81k, 3 owners, FSH stamps in the book no receipts Overall...
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    Type S clutch washer replacement

    Thanks for the replys The seller has just text me saying it was honda who replaced the clutch washer, and didnt charge him because it only took them few minutes, at Lookers Honda Derby I'm really tempted to go down for this
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    Type S clutch washer replacement

    Hi guys Still in the hunt of finding an accord type s Please advise on the following: Last week i went to view a accord type s When test driving the car, pressing the clutch i could hear a click click sound, this put me off but the seller said it just needed greasing which he has been doing...
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    confused.com

    Thanks Brett will do
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    confused.com

    Thanks a lot for the information Are the maintenance costs for 2.2cdit the same as a 2.4 type s?
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    confused.com

    Sorry guys i think the ***le says it all about me Was very close in purchasing a accord type s, seen around 4 in the last week but each and every 1 had problems, if they were minor then i probably would have bought the car. I'm swinging towards the accord 2.2 cdti for now although on the...
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    NOT the ultimate drive

    Andy you were lucky!! Sometimes I think you need to play the waiting game, but to be honest I cant wait as I need a car asap!!
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    NOT the ultimate drive

    Lol thanks for the offer but i'll leave it
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    NOT the ultimate drive

    Well the one in nottingham was an 05plate 64k £4250, it looked really nice besides the clutch on it way out i know theres a 03 plate 61k for around £4500 but i wanted something around 04/05 plate tbh theres not many around on the autotrader and ebay
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    NOT the ultimate drive

    Hi guys Just thought i'd give some feedback on the last 3 cars i have gone to see in the last week HONDA ACCORD TYPE S 2003-- already mentioned in my previous post needed some work doing, my main concern was that the clutch was quite heavy HONDA ACCORD 2.4 EXEC- This is still listed on...
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    Ultimate drive

    Hi Carl I've emailed the guy a few times,he is very slow to respond and hasn't provided a contact numbe which is unusual To me it seems a bit dodgy but the car looks nice. The hunt for my accord type s still continues
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    Ultimate drive

    Yeh he had it up for £3999 He has said the alloys will be refurbed, the few scuffs will be repaired. It had parking sensors which i liked. the only downside was the clutch but i wasnt sure if that is standard on the type s. Me being tight as anything offered him £3500 and told him to put the...
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    Ultimate drive

    Hi guys just an update on the type s i went to see earlier in nottingham few scuffs here and there, alloys were corroded, the front bumper looked a little misalligned although it was hpi clear. the clutch felt very heavy the trader has dropped it to £3700 but i told him i will call him...
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    Ultimate drive

    Guys, I have decided to go for this accord type s...
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    Ultimate drive

    Thanks for your response Guru I'm going to call him tommorow, hopefully try to knock him down a little more as i've spoken to a few ppl and they are saying for a 03 plate its a bit expensive. Secondly I was probably thinking of telling him not to refurb the alloys and I'll try to find some...
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