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Old 29 May 2004, 06:11 pm
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Default Re: Honda Civic DX 1990 - cannot accelerate properly

Thien-Anh wrote:
> Honda Civic DX 1990
> I changed an used distributor about two years ago. I have a one-month new
> clutch and all my valves are adjusted. My water pump and timing belt are
> about two years. My car ran smoothly for the first week after adjusting the
> valves, but the same old problem occur after that. The problem is that when
> I press on the gas pedal unexpectedly, it does not accelerate immediatelly.
> Some times it does not even accelerate. The engine is reving, but no
> acceleration. I took to so many mechanic, but no one knows what causes it.
> Any one has similar problem, please share. Thank you.
>


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The new clutch needs to be adjusted, now that it's 'broken in a bit'.
If engine revs up, but no increase of ground speed, clutch is slipping.

If engine runs weak, timing belt is out a notch.

'curly'

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