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   The Real Bev to Scott Dorsey   
   Re: 94 Acura Integra flooding   
   07 Jul 21 23:34:09   
   
   From: bashley101@gmail.com   
      
   On 07/07/2021 03:57 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   > The Real Bev   wrote:   
   >>On 07/07/2021 02:15 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   >>> When it happens, is there spark?   
   >>   
   >>Doesn't seem to be.   
   >   
   > Measure it!  Make sure!   
   >   
   >>> When it happens, is there any voltage on coil primary?   
   >>   
   >>He hasn't found the coil yet :-(   
   >   
   > While he's looking, have him locate the TDC sensor and/or crankshaft position   
   > sensors.  Those also need measuring.   
   >   
   > Maybe there's no spark, maybe there is poor spark, maybe there is plenty of   
   > spark but the timing is way off.   
      
   It runs fine once it starts.  Tonight it started hot with no problem.   
   Drove home, turned it off, tried to start it again immediately.  CURSES!   
      
   He says this is a Honda trait -- intermittent failure.  If there was a   
   complete failure you'd have a shot at diagnosing the problem!   
      
   Glad I bough a Toyota.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Bev   
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       ruined a lot of potentially good manual laborers."      -- Bob Hunt   
      
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