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Forum: Honda Civic (2006 - 2015)
05-18-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,582
Posted By Ohmster

Icon2 08 Civic, A/C compresser won't come on, freon is full.

Guys,
I have a 2008 Honda Civic which I love dearly. Has 95K miles, bought from dealer few years ago, used with 56K. A/C went out, dealer fixed it. Found low pressure hose fill valve leaking,...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-04-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic - Can I use a junkyard crankshaft?

Wow, what an excellent reference post! I wish the last question on that URL was answered like "What is the correct clearance for rods and main in the motor. I was trying to figure that out myself. I...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-04-2009, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic - Can I use a junkyard crankshaft?

...ugh. I do [have damage inside da mota]. The motor ran perfect but when took apart and put in a junkyard crank, now engine knocks when at 2K RPM or when driving. (I do not drive it.) I thought...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-04-2009, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By Ohmster

Icon2 '95 Civic - Can I use a junkyard crankshaft?

I got a '95 Civic EX 1.6 Liter 4 speed AT and the harmonic balancer pulley fell off, the 17mm bolt broke that holds it on. This chewed up the keyway and pulley hole so I need a crank and pulley now....
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-03-2009, 04:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 456
Posted By Ohmster

Post '95 Civic - How do you replace a crankshaft in an old engine?

I got a '05 Civic EX 140K miles. Harmonic Balance pulley mount bolt broke and chewed up the keyway on the crank. Can I just put in a junkyard crankshaft and torque it down or do I need to send out...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-02-2009, 11:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic Engine Mechanic Question, need help!

Thanks for your tip Ron.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-02-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic Engine Mechanic Question, need help!

I knew it once I saw all that text. Roger that. Editing now. Thnx!
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
09-02-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By Ohmster

Icon3 '95 Civic Engine Mechanic Question, need help!

I have a 1995 Honda Civic EX 1.6 Liter AT with 145K miles on it. Blew a head gasket, mechanic replaced it and sent out the head to get it done. Bottom engine case bolt holes stripped, had to find a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-04-2009, 06:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic EX need booster

How do you do that, do they make kits? Is it hard to do? Easy to make a mistake and then you run into a tree?
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-03-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic EX need booster

Wow, that sounds excellent. You have the car or you just saved the parts? Can you email me at:
theohmster@comcast.net?

I want to check with my mechanic if a used booster is okay, I know so little...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-03-2009, 06:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic EX need booster

Oh God, I know the dude that sold it to me had all the bulbs burned out on the console so I had no idea that there was a check engine light on or an SRS light on until I pulled the cluster and...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-02-2009, 08:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic EX need booster

I got a good mechanic who goes to U-Pick for me all the time, he just did the engine and tranny that way but a booster is not a good part to get from a junkyard he says. He is probably right but $400...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-02-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic EX need booster

Holy Christ, $300! Advance for $155 is starting to look pretty good...
Thanks mate.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-02-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic EX need booster

$50 is pretty good. What did it come out of? How many miles, what killed it, etc.?

Thanks.
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
06-02-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,077
Posted By Ohmster

Icon4 '95 Civic EX need booster

I got a '95 Civic EX 2 door and man the dude that sold it to me saw me coming. I have been slowly finding out that he took all the throw away junk in a Honda shop, made a car out of it, and sold it...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-08-2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,136
Posted By Ohmster

'95 Civic - small coolant leak, can I safely use a stopleak product, what kind?

I have a '94 Honda Civic EX with 143K miles on it and have had a problem with getting an air bubble in the cooling system every few days. I would have to open the radiator, top it with water, and...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-03-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 50,267
Posted By Ohmster

Re: '95 Civic - VERY hard starting in morning, HELP! SOLVED (Sort of)

I do need help but I cannot go with you on this one. I am not a mechanic (But I DID stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night, LOL! https://honda-tech.com/forums/images/smilies/emsmilep.gif) but I am...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-30-2008, 05:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (MI4$DC5)

Thank you all for your help. I got a new main relay yesterday, this morning was hard starting again, but the engine caught and fired on the second try so I could go to work today.

It seems that we...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-29-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (Ohmster)

...so pinhole in the head gasket, little dampness on plugs, they won't fire, car won't start. Is that the scenario? Ugh. That is why I can pull a plug wire and see a nice spark, yet ether into engine...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-29-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (RonJ@HT)

Thank you. I got a mechanic friend and he must have pressure testing stuff. He changed the main relay today because he said this kind of problem drove him nuts for days until changing it so we put in...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-29-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (RonJ@HT)

A car can run and purr along with a blown head gasket? No milky oil? Once started runs like a top? This could be a tiny leak in the head gasket? Oh crap.

So then to test for that, put a...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-29-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (RonJ@HT)

Dam!

The radiator cap is new. Since buying such an older car with so many miles on it (141K), I have already replaced both radiator hoses, the cap, now the thermostat and gasket, and all four...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-29-2008, 06:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (RonJ@HT)

Will check, thank you. Wow, this is page 291 in the manual, word for word!

I just did some googling for "95 honda civic EACV" and I keep hearing about air in the coolant for some reason. Here is...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
07-29-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,604
Posted By Ohmster

Re: ['95 Civic] Fuel or spark, how to test? I need answers from pros, please help! (RonJ@HT)

...uh, no. What and where are they? How do you check them? I will look in the manual but this is something I never heard of.

~Ohmster
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