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#1 (**permalink**) 11 Aug 2003, 02:46 pm

Hi my 1987 civic is supposed to be 1.5 litre engine but i am getting like
350km - 400km from full tank i put new spark plugs and i drive like a granny
what is wrong with the car?

#2 (**permalink**) 11 Aug 2003, 03:44 pm

"Suleman Yasin" <s_yasin@mountaincable.net> wrote
> Hi my 1987 civic is supposed to be 1.5 litre engine but i am getting like
> 350km - 400km from full tank i put new spark plugs and i drive like a
granny
> what is wrong with the car?

When's the last time you had the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve
changed?

Had the timing checked lately?

#3 (**permalink**) 11 Aug 2003, 10:39 pm

"Caliban" <caliban27@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> "Suleman Yasin" <s_yasin@mountaincable.net> wrote
> > Hi my 1987 civic is supposed to be 1.5 litre engine but i am getting
like
> > 350km - 400km from full tank i put new spark plugs and i drive like a
> granny
> > what is wrong with the car?
>
> When's the last time you had the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV)
valve
> changed?
>
never i should do that how much is it?
> Had the timing checked lately?
>
>

can i do it myself

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