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05-18-2023, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 770
Posted By fryman

Re: B15b 1994 honda civic runs rough

So you're saying the previous owner pressure washed the inside of the car and that caused water to get inside the ecu because it was still in the car at the time? If so, I would start by...
05-17-2023, 12:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 50,025
Posted By fryman

Re: Can i put a manual engine into automatic car?

Yeah, that's an old comment you're replying to but you're right anyway. I would ask a lot of "NEWB" questions when I first started learning about cars and there was always at least one person...
05-17-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 719
Posted By fryman

Re: Is this 1998 Honda EK1 a good deal?

Looking at the pictures I was thinking it was gonna be listed between $3000 - $4000 US so $2335 is a good price imo based on the provided info. Not sure how the market is for them over there but it'd...
05-03-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By fryman

Re: 1993 civic does not turn off with ignition until brake is pressed.

I have an alarm with remote start on my Civic and when I do remote start it stays running for 15 minutes or cuts off if I press the brake. Might be an alarm that has a feature like that in case...
05-03-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,684
Posted By fryman

Re: Car cranks but no start! Help please!!

Check to make sure you have the firing order correct on the spark plug wires. If you have them mixed up on the distributor cap it can cause the symptoms you're describing. I once bought a non-running...
05-03-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By fryman

Re: Looking for new headers

All the aftermarket D-series headers I've seen have 2 O2 sensor bungs, one at the top of the headers and one on the downpipe, near where it connects to the cat. They always have a plug in the...
12-14-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,171
Posted By fryman

Re: ideas for hypermiling

Not sure if this has been mentioned but the hydraulic power steering pump causes a parasitic draw and can be eliminated by looping the lines on your rack or by installing a manual rack and pinion. I...
12-14-2022, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,038
Posted By fryman

Re: D15b7 Breather chamber thingy

Yeah, I've had bad experiences with the Metric HF o-ring kit I purchased years ago. I've used very few of them because they almost never fit what I need them for and they seem to be a harder rubber...
12-06-2022, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 481
Posted By fryman

Re: Car won't stay running when the CEL is on.

The symptoms you mentioned sounds like what I experienced recently. I had a cel that randomly popped up sometimes while driving but it would usually be gone on next start up and I didn't have any...
12-06-2022, 07:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,038
Posted By fryman

Re: D15b7 Breather chamber thingy

I changed nearly all the rubber seals and hoses on my Civic's engine about a year ago and the breather chamber is one of the parts that I serviced. I removed my engine and had it on an engine stand...
08-03-2022, 05:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By fryman

Re: Malfunctioning Gauge Lights

The gauge dimmer is the roller switch that has a light bulb icon above it. Should be located under the driver side A/C vent, on the left side of your steering column. If you pop it out and remove the...
08-02-2022, 08:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,010
Posted By fryman

Re: 99 civic a/c not working

Check your A/C pressure switch(I believe it's located on the filter/dryer on your car). You can remove the electrical plug from it and do a continuity test, with a multimeter, on the two prongs in...
08-02-2022, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By fryman

Re: Malfunctioning Gauge Lights

I'm not familiar with this specific gauge and it's back-lighting but I had an issue with my eg a couple of months back where the back-light in my cluster would flicker sometimes. At first I thought...
07-31-2022, 10:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 963
Posted By fryman

Re: Alternator? Best Replacement Options?

+1 on rebuilding your alternator. I have the original 1993 Mitsubishi alternator with 200k+ miles on it, still in service on my Civic. I rebuilt it when I was doing a bunch of work on my car and I...
07-31-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,277
Posted By fryman

Re: Radiator fan not coming on w/ new switch

If the fan comes on with the fan switch connector jumped then everything else is working properly. Either the wires, at the fan switch plug, are broken inside and the wires connect when you pull it...
03-10-2022, 07:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 989
Posted By fryman

Re: 92 Civic killing ecu?

Sounds like some idiot did some electrical f**kery on your car. Check the ecu fuse, and all the fuses, to see if any are bridged with a wire or something that's preventing them from blowing. If any...
03-10-2022, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 973
Posted By fryman

Re: Brakes

For the "clunk" sound check to make sure the mounting nuts, at the top of your struts, are tight. When I did my rear disk conversion I had my rear struts out and forgot to fully tighten the nuts; it...
08-13-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 253,674
Posted By fryman

Re: [DIY] Interior Cabin Air (A/C) Filter retrofit for 5G 92-95 / delSol / 6G 96-00 C

Hey deschlong, I'm taking your advice and installing an evap box with cabin filter, when I install my new ac system. I was able to acquire two evap boxes, one from a 99 Civic and the other from an 00...
08-12-2021, 07:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 763
Posted By fryman

Re: Hunting RPM not due IACV

Pull out your idle adjustment screw and check if the o-ring is cracked or damaged. The one on my Civic was bad and was causing air to leak past it, it was also so worn that it was allowing the screw...
08-12-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 649
Posted By fryman

Re: Having an issue with remote unlocking - video

Does it lock if you press the electrical lock switch on the door panel? Or only when you manually press the mechanical switch? If the electrical lock doesn't lock it then try unplugging the connector...
Forum: Tech / Misc
08-12-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,635
Posted By fryman

Icon5 Does a new A/C compressor come with enough oil for a virgin A/C system?

Car is a 92 Civic and I'm replacing the entire AC system. The following R134a 95 Civic parts will be installed brand new: evaporator, condenser, expansion valve, rubber compressor hoses,...
06-10-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 638
Posted By fryman

Icon5 Can I use an OBD2 EK ecu on an OBD1 wiring harness and engine?

Car is an eg Civic with a D15B JDM VTEC and automatic transmission. Wiring harness is all original. I'm currently running it on a P28 that works fine. The thing is that I like to carry some basic...
06-10-2021, 01:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,389
Posted By fryman

Re: Car stolen/recovered - How'd they do it?

This may be a topic that users on here wont want to go into too much detail about because doing so would reveal how easy it is to steal these cars(not that everyone doesn't already know) and the...
04-28-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,771
Posted By fryman

Re: Need help replacing the SRS bulb (1995 Sedan)

The wht/blu and blk/red wires go to a solenoid that's screwed to side of the ignition switch lock assembly. It should be where the 1 o'clock position is, on the white circle in your pic. Your's is...
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