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MetroMPG · 08-07-2020, 09:14 AM

The '06 and up HCH only came with a belt+pulleys style CVT. Yay, 2 major failure points! I'd avoid it.

My parents had an '09 that they gave to my brother. I think it's on its 3rd battery.

I tried to talk thm out of buying it.

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...nst-28842.html

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