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01-05-2009, 05:07 PM
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Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle

Well I checked timing and aside from the change in idle (where it advances and retards a tad) it is spot on. I "burped" the cooling system, but what do you mean by bleeding it? Also, is there any...
12-31-2008, 12:15 AM
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Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle

TTT...

Car also goes through a weird "rolling struggle" on it's way up to 4k. It's like a chug-a-lug power no power power no power 4k power....
12-23-2008, 06:18 PM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle

Anybody else have any ideas or kind words of encouragement? :)
12-13-2008, 06:41 PM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

LOL - I guess

LOL - I guess
12-13-2008, 12:43 AM
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Views: 1,428
Posted By PotatoePAPA

:)

:)
12-12-2008, 06:25 AM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

little update... Finally got around to...

little update...

Finally got around to replacing the head gasket. Car runs and no longer overheats. However, I am still getting an irregular idle after warmup. Sometimes it will go up and down,...
11-10-2008, 11:40 AM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: (94EG8)

Yah I am seriously considering trying to find a D15b just because I know they used to be dirt cheap. What are those running price-wise these days? I've been out of the "scene" for a couple years.
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11-09-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,428
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle (Honda-Pilot)

Funny you mention that because the previous owner claimed to have had the head gasket replaced, which it likely was but the problem was not diagnosed. Could it be something like a thermostat, or...
11-09-2008, 07:07 PM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle (PotatoePAPA)

180-140-120-125

No. 3 plug was fairly blackened. Bummer.

Aaand I just realized I didn't have the throttle at WOT. Would this make anything better if I retested with WOT?


Modified by...
11-07-2008, 07:51 PM
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Views: 1,428
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle (94EG8)

hmm that's no good...how would one go about testing these?
11-07-2008, 12:15 PM
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Views: 1,428
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: 1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle (94EG8)

it was dark outside and I couldn't tell. Whitish/gray?
11-07-2008, 05:47 AM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

1994 LX erratic idle, overheating, dies at idle

completely stock.

Car started idling weird (bouncing up and down) once it reaches op temp, then overheats at freeway speed, then dies at idle when I stop. Engine was smoking and looks like fluid...
03-15-2007, 07:07 AM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: WTB: Your OEM Honda Wheels (PotatoePAPA)

Someone's gotta have some spare blackies sitting around.
03-14-2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 268
Posted By PotatoePAPA

WTB: Your OEM Honda Wheels

Purchased an 02 Civic for commuting. Came with pangit American Racing wheels that I cannot stand. Looking for your 14'' steelies, alloys, whatever...just don't want to pay more than $100.

In...
Forum: Motorcycles
02-12-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 477
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: (marmaladeboy)

That's what I'm sayin!!!!!!!!!!!!!

:D
Forum: Motorcycles
02-10-2007, 05:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 477
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: FS: 2005 Yellow SV650s (TheREGULATOR)

Not to "pitch" you or anything...but there are guys with upwards of 100k on their 650's. Like cars, it's all about how they are treated.
Forum: Motorcycles
02-09-2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 477
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: FS: 2005 Yellow SV650s (TheREGULATOR)

Mission Viejo area.

Yes, it's got over 25000 miles. It's treated me well, and still runs flawless. It's just time to move on.
Forum: Motorcycles
02-08-2007, 05:10 AM
Forum: Motorcycles
02-05-2007, 07:12 AM
Forum: Motorcycles
02-04-2007, 06:22 AM
Forum: Motorcycles
02-03-2007, 08:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 477
Posted By PotatoePAPA

FS: 2005 Yellow SV650s

2005 SV650
WAS$4000 NOW$3500
Entertaining trades for automatic vehicles
25,*** miles
Included:
Still under extended warranty - I believe through 2008, unlimited mileage.
OEM seat cowl
OEM...
09-27-2006, 12:23 PM
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Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: Re: (SpoolinEK)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SpoolinEK &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Fresh out the booth. ...
09-24-2006, 10:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,896
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: (trbo98lude)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by trbo98lude &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah well, thats in new jersey so mind your...
09-23-2006, 05:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,896
Posted By PotatoePAPA

Re: (sup gurl)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sup gurl &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I didn't know Honda made a "4fi,"...
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