Honda-Tech - Honda Forum Discussion

B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 9, 2013 | 05:42 PM
Share
  #1  
ef9machine's Avatar
ef9machine
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 18
Likes: 0
From: SoCal
Default B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
I have a b16a2 amd its wasting alot of gas i did a compression test amd read 175 across the board any ideas?
Reply
0
Old Jun 9, 2013 | 09:13 PM
Share
  #2  
Crxcam's Avatar
Crxcam
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 94
Likes: 0
From: Oregon
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
did u just do this swap? Did u use the emmisions canister stuff? have u got ur car in the air with it running to see if its leaking from anywhere? And also how much gas is a lot of gas?
Reply
0
Old Jun 9, 2013 | 10:39 PM
Share
  #3  
mikekh10a's Avatar
mikekh10a
Honda-Tech Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Jul 2009
Posts: 867
Likes: 1
From: The Lone Star state
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
do you have any CELs on?
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 01:51 PM
Share
  #4  
slowcivic2k's Avatar
slowcivic2k
Honda-Tech Member
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 2,817
Likes: 5
From: Kansas
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
Put your right foot in a lathe and take a couple pounds off of it.

Need more information to be of any help
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 02:05 PM
Share
  #5  
th3pwn3r's Avatar
th3pwn3r
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 919
Likes: 1
From: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
What transmission are you running?
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 03:48 PM
Share
  #6  
ef9machine's Avatar
ef9machine
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 18
Likes: 0
From: SoCal
Default
Originally Posted by Crxcam
did u just do this swap? Did u use the emmisions canister stuff? have u got ur car in the air with it running to see if its leaking from anywhere? And also how much gas is a lot of gas?
Nah i did it about a year ago! Yes i have the canister and no and its getting about 200 miles to a tank
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 03:48 PM
Share
  #7  
ef9machine's Avatar
ef9machine
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 18
Likes: 0
From: SoCal
Default
Originally Posted by mikekh10a
do you have any CELs on?
No cels
Reply
0

Trending Topics

Old Jun 10, 2013 | 03:49 PM
Share
  #8  
ef9machine's Avatar
ef9machine
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 18
Likes: 0
From: SoCal
Default
Originally Posted by th3pwn3r
What transmission are you running?
B16 transmission
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 04:06 PM
Share
  #9  
th3pwn3r's Avatar
th3pwn3r
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 919
Likes: 1
From: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
Originally Posted by ef9machine
B16 transmission
Well you're getting the same mileage I was getting when I was running a B16 transmission. About 20mpg using a B16 engine/trans on 205/45/R15s.
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 04:17 PM
Share
  #10  
JDM95Honda's Avatar
JDM95Honda
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Feb 2013
Posts: 24
Likes: 0
From: Fort wayne Indiana
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
does the car idle rough because cars can run pretty bad before the CEL will come on maybe hard start im thinking possible vaccume leak or leaky injector
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 04:36 PM
Share
  #11  
th3pwn3r's Avatar
th3pwn3r
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 919
Likes: 1
From: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
Originally Posted by th3pwn3r
Well you're getting the same mileage I was getting when I was running a B16 transmission. About 20mpg using a B16 engine/trans on 205/45/R15s.
Errr, I was actually running 16s, my bad.
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 05:25 PM
Share
  #12  
91turbosohc's Avatar
91turbosohc
Honda-Tech Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Jun 2012
Posts: 100
Likes: 0
From: Dallas,Tx
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
sell me your swap and i'll give you my mini-me (38 mpg on hwy).
Reply
0
Old Jun 10, 2013 | 08:48 PM
Share
  #13  
ef9machine's Avatar
ef9machine
Thread Starter
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 18
Likes: 0
From: SoCal
Default Re: B16 wasting alot of gas!!!!
Originally Posted by JDM95Honda
does the car idle rough because cars can run pretty bad before the CEL will come on maybe hard start im thinking possible vaccume leak or leaky injector
The car doesnt idle rough but does have some trouble starting up!
Reply
0
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
b16 waisting to much gas
509b16
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
15
Jan 25, 2012 03:50 AM
bp gas
McFlurry
Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
9
Dec 25, 2009 12:52 PM
av 100 oct gas on boosted b16
superi0ro1
Forced Induction
5
Oct 26, 2005 07:35 PM
b16 gas milage?
thecorey
Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
3
Mar 4, 2003 10:04 AM
Back to Subforum
Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
View Next Unread
A1 - A2 driveshafts difference




Advanced Search

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 05:04 AM.