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  ….belt 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to replace my CVT Honda Jazz, which has been excellent in all respects. I was going to upgrade to the new Jazz as they have now included cruise...
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  Newsed cars 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  What sort of percentage reduction would you expect on a car pre-registered by a dealer? For example, I am currently looking at a Mazda R-8 and a Honda...
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  Edge fund 18 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a 47-year-old man with up to £4,000 to invest in a used car. I'm looking for a car with a sporty edge to it. Which top 5 used cars would you recommend...
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  Daughtermatic 4 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a small car with automatic transmission for my daughter and would appreciate a short list from you based on reliability. We will probably...
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  Breaking point 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a L-reg W124 Mercedes E220 coupe which has 100k on the clock. It’s red with full black leather interior. The car has given me no problems at all...
• The truncated rev range myth? 4 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  on the dial that could be changed if you wanted. So, on a couple of typical cars: My Honda 2.2 diesel. Useful min: 1600 rpm (35%) (defining this as when it starts to pull hard and is useful to overtake). Useful max: 4500 rpm (100%) (the red line - it pulls all the way). My last car (1.8 Xsara VTR) Useful
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  Happy pack 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  In a rash moment I part exchanged my 2004 Civic Type R for a 2008 Type R GT with Sat Nav and HFT, 9 months old demonstrator. ‘Honda Happiness’ is offering...
• Honda Accord Tourer (2003 - 2008) - 05 2.2 Wheel balancing problems 3 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  I purchased some Michelin PS2 tyres thru a well known internet retailer, and then had a local garage fit them. The initial balance was so far out the car...
• Honda Accord UK (1998 - 2003) - 00 2.0 Driveshaft knocking sound 9 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Hello, I have just been advised by my local dealership that I will need to replace a driveshaft in my car, have some bearings replaced and have the gearbox...
• Cheap sports car 27 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  200SX (94-00 model), Honda Prelude (either models - like the looks of the older one, but think that the more recent one will be less trouble as it is more modern), Honda CR-X, Mazda MX-5, BMW 3 series coupe (or convertible), BMW Z3. Generally I would prefer the more powerful version of a particular
• High redlines a fading trend? 5 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  that in the 55MPH or less speeds the car with the lower torque would be a lot more zippy and fun. Am I missing something? It seems like the very high redlines that Honda has been making is at the sacrifice of low RPM torque. So unless you get to drive on a race track to work everyday these engines are rather
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  What car can you suggest on a £7000 budget? 10 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a budget of £7000 and need a reliable used car. I and need it to have lumbar support (or a car seat that is designed for comfort and can support...
• Any - Topping up engine oils 3 Nov 2023 (Forum)
  We have three cars in the household. Two recommend Helix 0w-20 but slightly different specs because one’s an Audi, the other’s a Honda. Third car recommended oil is 5w-30. My question is - do I really have to buy three separate bottles to top up at £45 to £50 in total or can I just use the 5w-30
• Evolution not revolution 25 Feb 2023 (Forum)
  Honda Civic and it bears no relationship to the latest model. Might as well be a new Chinese brand and the rapid model design change must upset many owners ?
• Can anyone recommend a good Automatic car for 8 Jul 2022 (Forum)
    Hi guys I recently been driving manual but it kills my wrist and knees (low level arthritis) so now looking for a automatic   ...
• Safe hatchback under £3500 (ish ) 7 Jun 2022 (Forum)
  on autoloader ) Hyundai I30  Ford Focus Chevrolet cruze   Honda civic   Kia proceed   Mazda 2 and Mazda 3   I expect different answers but just interested what people think.. thanks  
• Choosing First Car 6 Jun 2022 (Forum)
  and I'm happy to buy a used vehicle although doesn't have to be, It must, however, be automatic. Appreciate your thoughts! Right now I'm considering the Toyota Corolla, Honda Jazz or Peugeot 208. 
• Affordable , reliable used car. 10 Jan 2022 (Forum)
  options Kia and Hyundai as used cars or just stick with proven Toyota Yaris / Honda Civic. LE11 area if anyone knows of anything.
• Switch for swapping headlights for driving abroad 26 Nov 2021 (Forum)
  We are thinking about buying a new car. So far shortlisted a volvo v60, merc b class and honda civic (thanks in part to these forums). My wife is French and typically we go over to France a couple of times a year. I seem to remember reading that some cars have a switch that modifies the angle
• Any - Views on these 26 Feb 2019 (Forum)
  As well as considering the Ford Mondeo 1.6 Ecoboost (see post https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/forum/post/128695/ford-mondeo---ford) I am also considering the following:- Hyundai ix 35 with 1.6 petrol. Vauxahall Zafira Tourer with 1.4 T engine. Honda Civic with 1.6 Diesel