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Martyn Knowles, Editor

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I mentioned in 2022 that I had never experienced driveshaft problems on my cars during 40 years of driving. That was until the nearside driveshaft on my 2004 Toyota Corolla Verso snapped in half. A new replacement was bought from a company on eBay. The service was

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