after replacing the termostat on a 1989 crx dx d15b now it won't star ?? wtf need help

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Old Aug 5, 2004 | 09:01 AM
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Default after replacing the termostat on a 1989 crx dx d15b now it won't star ?? wtf need help

i replace the termostat of a 1989 crx dx d15b and the car now it won't star sounds like the batery is dead but when i try to star it i fill the radiator up and leave the cap off and the water jump all over the engine now the car won't star

repply me some ideas what i can do to get it runnig thanks

so i can sell it
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Old Aug 5, 2004 | 09:05 AM
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Default Re: after replacing the termostat on a 1989 crx dx d15b now it won't star ?? wtf need help (B20VTEC(

What? You tried starting the car with rad cap off and is shot coolant everywhere and now it wont start? I dont understand what your saying. First thing that I would try checking is the thermostat ground on the housing that you took of to replace the t-stat. I bet thats it.

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Old Aug 5, 2004 | 09:15 AM
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Default Re: after replacing the termostat on a 1989 crx dx d15b now it won't star ?? wtf need help (B20VTEC(

yes when i star the car i had the radiator cap off and the water from the radiator jump all over the engine

i will check today the ground wire on the termostat i can't remember if i screw the bolt in.
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