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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 07:28 AM
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I have a 93 civic ex basically stock and the car runs and drives fine then when i shut the car off and if i try to restart it like a min later it wont start it just turns over if i wait a few mins then it would start and it dont do it all the time any help is appreciated thanks
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 07:44 AM
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Main Relay

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=787638
http://techauto.tripod.com/mainrelay.htm
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 07:50 AM
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Do you hear your fuel pump priming? Any clicking, could be the relay or anything for that matter.
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 07:58 AM
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I had a similar problem on my 240. The starter was dieing. Its cheap tho, only like 60 bucks if you trade in your old one
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DAVE15401 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I have a 93 civic ex basically stock and the car runs and drives fine then when i shut the car off and if i try to restart it like a min later it wont start it just turns over if i wait a few mins then it would start and it dont do it all the time any help is appreciated thanks</TD></TR></TABLE>

just as the other member said...probably the main relay..i have it happening to my car recently...get a new main relay there like $40 bucks i think new from honda
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Old Jan 24, 2005 | 10:40 AM
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going to get the main relay tonight and try that .My neighbor just told me same thing and hes into hondas also big
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