article_snippet: The secret stash of nuts was only discovered when the owner of the Honda Civic 1.6 took the owner of the Honda Civic 1.6 vehicle to garage because the owner of the Honda Civic 1.6 couldn't work out why her vehicle wouldn't go above 40mph.
article_snippet: The secret stash of nuts was only discovered when the owner of the Honda Civic 1.6, who does not wish to be named, took her vehicle to garage because the owner of the Honda Civic 1.6 couldn't work out why her vehicle wouldn't go more than 40mph .
article_snippet: Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) said Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) had 'never seen anything like it' Mechanics at DPE Autosport in Poole Keynes, near Kemble, in the Cotswolds, were left baffled as to the cause of the problem until they removed the cover to the air filter and found the nuts.
article_snippet: David Evans, who owns garage, said Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) ran a complete set of tests before making the discovery.
article_snippet: Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) said: 'the discovery was rammed solid with nuts.
article_snippet: Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda), along with colleague Helen Plaister, spent an hour sucking the nuts out of the air filter with a vacuum cleaner and collected enough to fill half of a supermarket carrier bag.
article_snippet: Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda)spent an hour sucking the nuts out of the air filter with a vacuum cleaner and collected enough to fill half of a carrier bag.
article_snippet: Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) said Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) only made the discovery after diagnostic tests failed to find the problem .
article_snippet: the nuts had been stuffed into the air filter by a squirrel until no more could possibly fit in the pump .
article_snippet: Mechanic David Evans (pictured with the nuts seized from the Honda) had initially suspected a problem with the catalytic converter but discovered the nut stash after a series of diagnostic tests failed to reveal what a problem with the catalytic converter was.
highlights_snippet: Hundreds of nuts found stashed away in air filter of woman's Honda Civic .
  