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| Corolla v Civic v Hyundai/Nissan moeds | 17 May 2008 04:38 GMT | 93 |
Our old Camry is showing its age (~12 years) and we have decided to look for a new car but budget down to "Corolla level". I said "level" as I am open to competing models from Honda, Hyundai, Nissan, etc. I would appreciate your help in choosing the model, as well as the
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| Maint. req. light/timing belt | 17 May 2008 04:25 GMT | 4 |
I have a 2000 Accord. When I start the car the Maint. Required light flashes for a while. I think I recall that means routine maintenance. The car has 51,000 miles. One of the service techs at Honda told me once that timing chains should automatically be changed at 50,000 ...
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| economics of driving | 17 May 2008 00:49 GMT | 5 |
Dear Forumers, Say I can choose between two cars. The gas mileage of the first car is 25. The gas mileage of the second car is 30. Let us say that the cost of gas is 4$ per gallon.
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| Plan on driving a new car on a 3000mile highway trip. Bad idea? | 17 May 2008 00:34 GMT | 25 |
I was planning on taking my soon to take possession Pilot on a trip which will consist mostly of highway driving of about 3000mile drive and been told that that's not such a good idea because you don't want to drive a brand new car on the highway for any extended amount if you
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| 93 Del Sol Automatic Can the oil pan gasket be replaced easily ? | 16 May 2008 20:55 GMT | 8 |
Or a frame piece needs to be removed ?
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| Tegger's 'Teg needs a cat... | 16 May 2008 16:42 GMT | 13 |
...because the original has a rust hole in it, which has rendered it noisy. New Honda OEM cats are $1,100, and are discontinued for my car, to boot. I am therefore reduced to trolling the aftermarket, for which I have a healthy distrust.
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| OT; Nitrogen filled tires | 16 May 2008 13:50 GMT | 8 |
Just wondered what if topping up with ordinary air to a nitrogn filled tires. What would happen? Good, bad or any harm?
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| Accord Replacement Keys | 16 May 2008 04:15 GMT | 14 |
We lost one of the keys to our 2003 Accord EX-V6 last year. As a result we had to go to the Honda dealer, and pay $100 for a new key, and re-programming of all the keys. This is supposed to be a security safeguard. Today, we found the long lost key. Just for my amusement,
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| Shifting the 2008 Accord EXL auto like a manual | 16 May 2008 03:44 GMT | 27 |
I have a 2008 Accord EX-L and its an Auto. Everyone now and then I like to put the car in 1 at a red light and shift up to 2 at about 4500 rpms and then to D3 at about 4500 rpms etc. I am wondering if this upshifting and downshifting practice is bad to do? I make sure that I ...
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| 95 CIVIC 1.5 GRADUALLY LOSES COOLANT-- | 15 May 2008 04:23 GMT | 28 |
The engine runs flawlessly and gets 45 MPG local driving and 54 MPG highway. Every 1,000 miles or so, I need to add about a pint of coolant each to the radiator and the reservoir.
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| Hard to get off Spark Plug Boots | 14 May 2008 14:12 GMT | 4 |
Hard to get off Spark Plug Boots If you ever have a spark plug boot that is hard to get off one way that has worked good for me is to take a 2-3 foot 3/16 brake line and screw it into a air nozzle and then file the end of the line to look
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| hydrolock 01 integra gsr | 14 May 2008 06:46 GMT | 16 |
Ok few days ago at night I got stuck in a flooded area and now I have some water in my engine. I had the car towed home and the next day I took out the spark plugs and sucked out the water from each cylinders. The first two cylinders had some water but the last two didn't. From
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