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    Bistein B12 pro kit & Japsepped camber Arms Review

    Good stuff! Reading your thread, the B12 kit is looking like a strong option for my iCTDI as well. Glad to see photos with Epsilions - I'm looking to refurb mine and keep them on. How have you found the set up after a few months of driving?
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    How do you use TypeAccord & why did you first join?

    I'm an old member of THOAC.. and have since been a lurker, very occasional poster. I have to be shameful and admit I tend to frequent the other Accord forum more often than this one.. .simply because the design of this forum is quite distinctive, and from a distance my manager can see I am...
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    Few MOT issues, 06 Accord 2.2 i-CTDi

    I have been quoted £475 all inclusive to replace (on both sides) lower compliance arm bushes anti roll bar drop links (not broken, but MOT advisory that they were seriously corroded) Getting the job done by Honda, as I need a no-nonsense quick turn around. Plus the steering had started to get...
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    Noisy or Rattling timing chain

    It cant hurt to ask. I had my chain etc done under warranty in Feb 2010 (04 plate @ 110k miles)... I had the car serviced this week by a different dealership and the engineer mentioned it sounds like the chain is rattling again. Im now at 137k miles, spoke to the previous dealer who carried out...
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    Loud Knock Noise When Turning Steering

    Hi mate, Do you mind if I ask what the cost was of getting the bush replaced by your mechanic?
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    Few MOT issues, 06 Accord 2.2 i-CTDi

    My Accord has just failed its MOT on 'worn compliance arm bushes' @ 138k miles. I will update you with the parts + labour cost once I have it.
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    Thule Roof Bars

    I have the same kit - just make sure the paint and the foot pack is nice and clean and be careful when fitting. I've only used mine 3 times :-s, but so far no paint damage or marks.
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    Air Con / Ventilation issues

    Out of curiosity - where is the drain hole/pipe for the A/C condenser? Also - was it easy popping the windscreen scuttle off to take a look at the drainage holes? This is something I need to tackle too (and the sunroof drainage holes) to make sure everything is flowing properly - as I have...
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    How long has your clutch lasted

    Im at 120k miles 0-43k miles... no idea what type of driving or whether clutch was changed 43k-115k miles - mainly spirited motorway driving 115-120k - mix of local and motorway, mix of driving style too I've not changed the clutch since I've owned the car, and it is not re-mapped.
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    Advice on Turbo

    Hi Nigel, Just wondering how you got on. I just re/joined recently. I had a faulty turbo earlier this year which presented itself as intermittant very poor performance (pretty much the same symptoms as yours)... and then later (quite a bit later) it started whistling which confirmed the turbo...
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    Welcome to TypeAccord

    Hey all, Good to see an Accord Forum live and kicking again. Some of you may know/remember me from the other Accord forum :-) Ive been out of the loop for quite a while as got fairly busy. But those of you who do remember me, Im no longer doing the long commute to Portsmouth and back every...
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