Thanks for all the great input! SoCalMike, I found a TSB that sorta
fits the symptoms:
http://downloads.hondatech.info/Auto...n/x99-029e.pdf
I just followed the TSB and tore into it, but couldn't find any damaged
wires. I guess I'll have to keep looking, especially after the reply
below.
Thanks again!


RSSHM@hotmail.com wrote:
> FWIW I had the exact same symptoms with my '96 Civic.
>
> It also turned out to be the wiring harness shorting out somewhere
> under the intake manifold.