My guess is a clogged catalytic converter.

dd
"motsco_ _" <"motsco_ _"@interbaun.com> wrote in message
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> beefy420 wrote:
>> I have a Honda CR-V EX Auto Transmission 2000,
>> I have a problem on it and I would like to know what it could be. When
>> you
>> pedal a bicycle and a chain falls off but you keep pedaling, the bike is
>> getting nowhere, its coming to a stop, when you pedal it does not pull or
>> go. SO the problem with my car is very similar. When my car is in
>> [D]rive,
>> I step on the gas, the car keeps going for maybe a block, then the RPM
>> out
>> of nowhere starts to go up but the MPH does not go up, and the car comes
>> to a stop because its not pulling anywhere. I turn off the car, wait
>> 10min
>> and then I am able to go again for a block, well the same problem
>> persists.
>> I dont understand the problem, If its the transmission or the Engine or
>> whatever else it could be. Can anybody help me and tell me what the
>> problem may be?
>>
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>
> Follow the Owner's manual and check the tranny fluid level on the
> dipstick. Wipe some ot it on a piece of paper and tell us what color it
> is, and what does it smell like. What's your mileage and when did you last
> have the tranny fluid changed? WHO changed it?
>
> 'Curly'
>