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Old 02-26-2009, 01:46 PM
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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.
 
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Old 02-26-2009, 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?
 
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Old 02-26-2009, 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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