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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 03:17 PM
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sorry for the repost but. i just swapped a 94 dx engine into my 93 si and it isnt' starting..it cranks and spark..but will not start
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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 03:33 PM
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Default Re: Why wont' it start?? =( (EG Civic)

Have you checked out the fuel system?
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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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Have you went over all the grounds?
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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 05:56 PM
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Check,fuses,fuel,all grounds and then come back.
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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 08:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by USDMDC2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Check,fuses,fuel,all grounds and then come back.</TD></TR></TABLE>

i've check all fuses..the fuel is running and all ground is connected..let me say that the car was in an accident also..but never hit the engine..my cousin said it didnt' start because the battery died..maybe that might help
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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 10:22 PM
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coil, ignitor
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Old Dec 8, 2003 | 10:23 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by cxSHOE &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">coil, ignitor</TD></TR></TABLE>

would that be a problem even if it's giving spark?
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 07:15 PM
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check the injectors, if your fuel pump is priming and you have spark well they aren't meeting each other. just take 12v to your injectors and see if they click
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 11:53 AM
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might be the distributor or the clutch sensor isnt engaging.... try pushing the clutch down real hard
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 12:48 PM
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Why would you but a d15b in an si???
Explaination please..
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 01:07 PM
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because i blew my d16...and i have two extra d15 blocks laying around..MINI ME swap(soon)
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 02:28 PM
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are the spark plug wires on correctly? did you swap out the engine computer too or does the ecm work on both d16 and d15?

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