help... motor sutters in a d16a6

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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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need help... wife just bought a 89 honda civic hb si... head has been rebuilt but when going round the coner with the car placing it into second gear the motor stutter or hesitates at 3000rpm but when out of gear it revs fine...... anybody know whats causing the problem?

if problem is solve willing to give $20 reward for the right answer that solves the issue
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 04:28 PM
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might be the distributor. try to change the ignitor in the distributor and that should fix ur prob
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 07:02 PM
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might be the distributor. try to change the ignitor in the distributor and that should fix ur prob
have brand new dizzy in it....
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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Tune up? Recent maintence? How about a check engine light? Need more description sir. -Later, BR
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 07:34 PM
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Tune up? Recent maintence? How about a check engine light? Need more description sir. -Later, BR
no engine light... new dizzy.. tuned up... brand new ported n polished head, all new gaskets, head has been rebuilt..... all wire pluged in fine.... but when rev with out load it revs fine... when shifting into second gear it stutters at 300 rpm n then around 4500 it stops stuttering. but does it for every gear except first.
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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What was included in that tune-up? -Later, BR
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Old Oct 11, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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What was included in that tune-up? -Later, BR
wires, plugs, bought whole new dissy..... and timing checked.
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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 10:32 AM
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hmmmm maybe tps? ecu? bad ground fuel filter/pump. could be a number of things
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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 01:41 PM
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Could be a lazy oxygen sensor. If thats never been replaced i'd get a new one. -Later, BR
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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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new tps, new fuel filter, new ecu, but havent replaced the o2 sensor yet......
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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still need help
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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What have you done? You said you haven't replaced the O2 yet... -Later, BR
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 12:22 AM
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What have you done? You said you haven't replaced the O2 yet... -Later, BR
replace the o2 sensor and still having it stutter when pressing full throttle
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 07:44 AM
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Define this stutter? Like a miss fire stutter?
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