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Old Feb 26, 2009 | 01:46 PM
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nyvjer
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Ok so I have a 1991 Honda accord with 164k on it. Having a skught problem. The car is all up to date on it mantance. Did a full tune up 5k ago. The car cranks but does not wana run. Sometimes I can get it started and when I do it dies out and the gas light comes on. I have almost a full tank of gas. Check spark and fuel moter is getting plenty. I have never ran into a problem like this. Thanks for your time.
 
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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How are you verifying spark? If you have a timing light, hook it up and see if enough spark is generated to flash the light when you are trying to start it.

How did you check the fuel pressure?
 
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 03:17 PM
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if you go the DIY section there are a bunch of write ups on how to diagnose your issue . you might have to read through the pages till you find it
 
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