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ok the car idels fine but mostly in lower gears it stalles like it's not getting enougf fuel and sometimes on the freeway it cuts out and when I push down on the gas pedal it picks back up after a few seconds.I have replaced both fuel filters,airfilter,PCV,spark plugs,wires,dist.cap,roter.????
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Re: 86 civic 1.5 carb,surging?
Sounds like a bad fuel pump or a bad carburetor. I'd start by checking for vaccuum leaks, then check the fuel pressure. If you can't find any problems then it's time to rebuild the carb.
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yeah sounds like a bad float in the carb, or a vaccume leak
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Re: 86 civic 1.5 carb,surging?
yeah,rebuilt the carb. and found 2 vacuum leaks along the way runs great now,thanks
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Re: 86 civic 1.5 carb,surging?
well what about the timing and the distrubitior...is it positioned correctly!!! that could cause alot of that also!!! it did with mine and i did all the things you did too
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