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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

Thanks sir.
I really appreciate the helpful honda forum
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Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

ah sorry.

So all i need is the ones for the spark plugs then?

and basically I removing the few bolts on top and replacing that, and then lightly tightening them back?


Sorry cars are not my...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

Just to verify,
...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 04:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

I did run some some steel wool through on the connectors.
I did run a cloth through the spark plug tubes and cleaned it up, so there was no oil in it.

I did put another spark plug in it, and it...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 04:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

Yeah, I was thinking of doing that.
Would that resolve my problem, or do you think the damage has been done.

Other then that I could get a new spark plug and see if that works after the gasket....
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

It was on both ceramic and the spark side.

And yes it was wet.
I pulled it and wiped it down and replaced it.
Still sounding like a Go-kart.

Everything is in the correct order as when i did...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-11-2009, 11:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

Hello, well i pulled one of the plug wires and sure enough it did nothing, i removed the spark plug and it's burnt.
i just put it in yesterday.
So it sucks.

but it was covered in oil. so i...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-10-2009, 11:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: I think my car is dead.

I don't have enough money to get the gauge for a compression test...
the car has 264K miles.
It seems to do fine running in higher RPM's such as a highway speed.
but lower rpm's it sputters and...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-10-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: Help with a 1990 Civic

Welp, it looks like my car will be biting the dust soon.
Apparently it was super low on oil even though i added some the other day, and i added some after finding this out.
Sounds like a lawn mower...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-10-2009, 07:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,119
Posted By thomas.owns

I think my car is dead.

I am not car expert So i come here seeking help..
I have a 1990 honda civic 1.5L, Manual Tranny.

Well it had some issues with bogging, so i was going to change the spark plugs the next day, well...
Forum: Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
08-09-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 284
Posted By thomas.owns

Thinking of buying a 92 Civic

I was thinking of buying a new honda.
:]

http://kcsr.org/showthread.php?t=29449

I was wondering if this would be a hard issue to resolve..

"$800 obo.. I have a 92 civic 4dr white in color...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-08-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 53,327
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: Spak Plug Gap size?

Thanks sir!
I really appreciate the response!
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-08-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 53,327
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: Spak Plug Gap size?

Ah i tried sir.

I could not find a definite answer found one for a 91 saying .44
I had a manual for it a long time ago.
And a little strapped for cash currently sir.
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-08-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 53,327
Posted By thomas.owns

Spak Plug Gap size?

I wanted to make sure.
I bought some spark plugs at autozone they are gapped at .40
Is this the right size for a 1990 honda civic 4 cycl 1.5L?

I checked around and didn't find a definte answer....
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-08-2009, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: Help with a 1990 Civic

Gotcha, I know how to do spark plugs, And i have a friend that can help me with the rest.

I really appreciate the help people
:]
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-08-2009, 08:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By thomas.owns

Re: Help with a 1990 Civic

Granted i know these cars don't produce much in torque.
I tried downshifting to no resolve.

The car has a lot of miles...
Around 264K.
Car is not smoking at all.
So just start at the regular...
Forum: Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
08-07-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 926
Posted By thomas.owns

Help with a 1990 Civic

I come seeking help, As I am not car saavy.

I have a 1990 Honda civic 4 Cyl. with a 1.6 L engine? 5 speed manual


Well when ever the engine seems to be under a load as in trying to pull it's...
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