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Honda civic type R 2017 hatchback review
The 2017 Honda Civic Type R FK8 arrived in the UK at a time when hot hatchbacks were becoming as fast as yesterday’s supercars, yet still had to cope with school runs, congested commutes and long motorway hauls. This Civic…
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Ford powershift gearbox replacement cost
When a Ford Powershift gearbox starts slipping, shuddering or throwing transmission warnings, most drivers immediately wonder how much a replacement is going to cost. The Ford dual‑clutch transmission is sophisticated, but it is also well known in the UK market…
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Are citroën cars reliable?
Citroën has a reputation for quirky design, soft ride comfort and clever packaging, but reliability is often the big question when you are choosing between a C3, C4, C5 Aircross or a rival from Toyota or Volkswagen. Long‑term dependability matters…
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1973 porsche 911 targa: classic overview
The 1973 Porsche 911 Targa sits at a fascinating crossroads in the 911 story. It combines the purity of the original long‑hood design with the most mature engineering of the first generation, all wrapped in a semi‑open body that offers…
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Miata MX‑5 ND: latest generation review
The fourth‑generation Mazda MX‑5 ND has become a rare thing in today’s market: a genuinely lightweight, manual, rear‑wheel‑drive roadster that still feels closely related to the 1989 original. While hot hatchbacks and compact SUVs have grown ever heavier and more…
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Cleaning rust off brake rotors: step‑by‑step
Rusty brake rotors are one of those issues you notice the moment you look through a set of smart alloy wheels. Surface corrosion might look alarming, but it does not always mean the discs are unsafe or need replacing. Understanding…
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1999 porsche carrera 911: classic sports car
The 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera (996) occupies a fascinating sweet spot in the 911 family tree. It combines the raw, compact feel of earlier air‑cooled cars with the everyday usability of more modern generations, yet values still lag far behind…
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What does exhaust gas recirculation do?
Exhaust gas recirculation, usually shortened to EGR, is one of the quiet heroes of modern engine technology. Hidden in the tangle of pipework and sensors, it constantly adjusts the balance between fresh air and exhaust gas entering the cylinders. That…
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Ford RS focus mk3: specs and review
The Ford Focus RS Mk3 marked a turning point for fast Fords. After two generations of front‑wheel‑drive hooliganism, the Mk3 arrived with sophisticated torque‑vectoring all‑wheel drive, a high‑output EcoBoost engine and a chassis calibrated by Ford Performance for serious track…
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Steering assist malfunction on ford focus: fix and causes
Steering assist malfunction on a Ford Focus is one of those warnings that instantly grabs attention. Modern electric and hydraulic power steering systems make the wheel light, accurate and predictable. When the assistance vanishes, the car can suddenly feel heavy,…
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