HELP ME!!!! crx stutters wont accelerate

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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 07:09 AM
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Default HELP ME!!!! crx stutters wont accelerate

it only happens when its warmed up so like after a couple minutes of driving. when i am driving in any gear and give it gas like more than 10% she just barely moves and my hole car shakes a lot like it stuttering and wont accelerate good at all. my RPM gauge jumps around like crazy. and when i do make it up to 55 the car will jerk every once in a while. and my tach still jumps all over. my car is pretty much stock. its an 88 crx hf with the d15 in it. help me plz!!!!!!!!! i put new plugs wires and cap/rotor on it that didn't help
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:37 AM
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check your fuel pump. maybe?
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 12:31 PM
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Is your check engine light on?
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 12:37 PM
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the rpms jumping around leads me to believe it's distributor related
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 12:54 PM
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I got $10 saying its a code 4 on the ECU for Crank Postion Sensor. Sounds just like mine when that went out.
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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my check engine light is not on
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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timing? check your timing dont forget to jumper the two wires and have the car nice and warm before you check

let us know if you fig it out
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Old Feb 17, 2010 | 06:45 AM
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alright im gonna check the timing and make sure my distributor is on there nice and good
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