From: Paul@Houston.Texas   
      
   The Real Bev wrote:   
   > 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.   
      
   Sounds like a cam or crank sensor going bad.   
   Pointed out by Scott, too.   
      
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