Fuel in Radiator....
BishiRST
05-27-2007, 08:51 PM
Hi, I have a 90 civic hatch with a B16 swap, it was missfiring and now there is fuel in th eradiator, is that a head gasket or head issue?:uhoh:
AudioGuy93DelSol
05-28-2007, 01:51 AM
Could be either. More likely a head-gasket though.
Hybrid1990crx
05-28-2007, 02:19 PM
yep headgasket.
CRXperiment
05-30-2007, 12:13 PM
Hi, I have a 90 civic hatch with a B16 swap, it was missfiring and now there is fuel in th eradiator, is that a head gasket or head issue?:uhoh:
Before you rip the head off you may also want to check the intake mani gasket; coolant and fuel could also get mixed if that gasket is cracked and you'll get a misfire. Spray some carb cleaner around the gasket and see if that changes your idle.
Before you rip the head off you may also want to check the intake mani gasket; coolant and fuel could also get mixed if that gasket is cracked and you'll get a misfire. Spray some carb cleaner around the gasket and see if that changes your idle.
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