On 7/11/03 20:06, in article Q8ednSDIzeG6wpKiXTWJhw@magma.ca, "Jean L"
<jglegare@hotmail.com.nospamm> wrote:

> I have an '89 Accord 4 cyl carburetor.
>
> For the past couple of weeks I have noticed that it hesitates after being
> shut off for a few minutes and then restarted. The hesitation occurs in the
> 1200 to 2400 RPM range but disappears when the throttle is opened up. It
> takes about 5 minutes for the hesitation to stop.
>
> Just in the last couple of days it has started to hesitate in the same RPM
> range at all times. When RPMs rise about 2400 the hesitation goes away.
>
> The hesitation is felt as very brief losses of power.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jean
>
>

Perhaps a vacuum advance mechanism is sticking or a butterfly in your carb
is doing the same. I'd start with the carb.

Jason