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Old 07 Jan 2006, 12:34 pm
General Nuisance
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Default Re: 1988 Accord going downhill??


"High Tech Misfit" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
newsan.2006.01.07.16.48.00.159710@hightech.misfi t...
> General Nuisance wrote:
>
>> Yesterday I noticed that my trusty old automatic Accord with 140K on it
>> would lose some power/speed going up hills at highway speed, and upon
>> applying a bit more gas, it would begin to make this muffled popping
>> sound which I believe came from the carb/air cleaner.
>>
>> Not being a mechanic I wonder if this car doomed? If anyone would care
>> to please take a stab at what I should expect when I take this in for
>> service I'd appreciate it.
>>
>> TIA

>
> Has the fuel filter ever been replaced? IIRC, this Accord has 2 of them.
>

It has been a long time since they were replaced. That's a good idea.
Thanks.


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