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  1. Paul979

    DIY - Replace bad/cracked manifold on 2.2 i-ctdi Accord 2007

    I'm doing this at the moment and trying to undo the bottom bolt on the converter is just proving impossible, there just doesn't seem to have enough space to have leverage, do ye have any tips or how exactly did ye manage to loosen that bolt?
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    Front Disc's & Pads

    Unless your going on a track and really trashing on the brakes you won't see any difference, 300mm drilled/dimpled and grooved discs just look bad ***!! Haha
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    Front Disc's & Pads

    that's a good deal with the mintex discs and pads, ive Mtec drilled and grooved discs and ebc yellow stuff pads which I find very good except the amount of brake dust :L
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    SKUNK2 shift knob - PICS!

    Just to make it a weirder thread revival haha
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    fault codes :(

    right deleted codes and took it for a spin retested and no faults shown, must have been old codes, thanks Jon
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    fault codes :(

    well the car was running a bit off lately, revs just didnt feel right yet not massively noticeable, i used my obd2 reader and got these fault codes P0102 MAF sensor low input and P0113 IAT high input, im quessing cleaning the MAF sensor should solve the first error code but dunno what could...
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    Newbie

    Ictdi the only oil to use is 0w-30 :)
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    What to do next

    Ya with a remap I would do the brakes, I have mtec drilled and grooved discs and ebc yellow stuff pads and braided lines all round and makes huge difference, and the drilled and grooved discs makes a nice noise when braking but unfortunately u will have to wash the alloys a lot more because of...
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    Removing number plate holder/bracket

    Out of all the nuts and bolts I had to take off the accord I think the hardest are definitely those two holding on the reg plate holder haha
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    Removing number plate holder/bracket

    Well what I did was cut as much rubber off them with a Knife and then used a good vice grips to get them off
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    Drive shaft Saga... Thinking of saying goodbye to the Accord...

    €150 for a new driveshaft in Ireland http://www.micksgarage.com/search.aspx?fffDepartment=Drive%20Shafts&fffMake=Honda&fffBasemodel=Honda%20Accord&fffModelDescription=ACCORD%20VIII%202003%20Onwards&ffftd_car=2.2%20i-CTDi&fffBHP=140
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    speaker upgrade

    Ya I have premium sound system in mine and it's very good, only thing is my door cards rattle like crazy, any1 know how to stop the rattles?
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    LED Sidelights

    ya i was also looking for white but just ran with having em blue haha
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    HiD bar up or down?

    Ya the bar should be facing up, well that's the way mine are anyway haha
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    Seats sliding when braking/cornering hard

    hmm never heard of that before, do the seats work properly when adjusting them forward and backwards?
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    Removing number plate holder/bracket

    They are just nuts with this rubber moulding around them which make them difficult to hold without the turning, personally I don't think it would look good with standard number plate with out the backing due to the shape of the front bumper, if u have a bit of money lying around and have few...
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    Removing number plate holder/bracket

    those rubber things are a pain!!! spent an hour trying to get the plate holder off by only taking off the grill (would have been faster to just take off bumper)
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    Just found this beauty of a CL9!

    http://cars.donedeal.ie/cars-for-sale/honda-accord-cl9-k24/6392554
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    How long are you keeping the car for?

    Registration year: 2004 2.2 ictdi Ownership - How long have you had it for: 2 years in March How long are you planning to keep it: might sell it soon as im sick of the high tax rate over here on 2.2 :( but looking at Dc2's so its not all bad news haha
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    Need Clutch advice

    Around 190bhp is it possible to get the pads on the paddle clutch replaced?
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