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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 01:55 PM
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Default 99 prelude wants to start, but wont

Alright people, i replaced my enigine for a used one, (H22a4) i've checked everything, everything is connected, etc. i turn the key, it cranks, sometimes it'll almost start all the way over but wont, any suggestions. im pretty sure gas is going through the lines cause i've check that
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 02:05 PM
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Default Re: 99 prelude wants to start, but wont

Have you checked battery? Main relay?
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 02:10 PM
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battery dead now from me trying so many times, tomorrow ima take it to get charged, ima check the Main Relay but wha im i looking for?

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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:05 PM
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Default Re: 99 prelude wants to start, but wont

flooded engine ,,, use a fully charge battery , dry it out, start over.

Also check wire from dizzy and crank angle sensor.
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 06:02 AM
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I agree w. dpacro, sounds like you flooded it. Pull the plugs and dry them out. Check the main relay by using a 9 volt battery.

Good luck,.
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 12:00 PM
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Default Re: 99 prelude wants to start, but wont

ok i have a question i have a 1994 honda prelude engine h22a4 and i want to put it in a 1999 preludeh22a4 but i was wondering if i had to do any modifications
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 02:56 PM
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^^^ wow way to try and thread jack start a new thread
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