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  1. 11-07-2009, 10:26 PM #1
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    so i when i got my car it had this weird idle and it would turn off... then i changed the dizzy and it helped but it still does it... any thoughts?
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  2. 11-08-2009, 12:12 AM #2
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    need more info, could be a dozen things...
    1-what car
    2-any recent work
    3-when does i do it ? i.e. when its cold/hot/ect.
    4-any cEL

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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    need more info, could be a dozen things...
    1-what car
    2-any recent work
    3-when does i do it ? i.e. when its cold/hot/ect.
    4-any cELL

    ECT,,,,,
    Oh sorry... Well its a 92 civic hatchs with a b18b1 swap... No recent engine work except the dizzy... It does it right when I turn it on... And cell?
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  4. 11-08-2009, 12:21 AM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by JDM_Jim View Post
    Oh sorry... Well its a 92 civic hatchs with a b18b1 swap... No recent engine work except the dizzy... It does it right when I turn it on... And cell?
    CEL=check engine light
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    CEL=check engine light
    Oh yeah sorry I was confused on the other l... But yeah the check engine light is on as well
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    Quote Originally Posted by JDM_Jim View Post
    Oh yeah sorry I was confused on the other l... But yeah the check engine light is on as well
    Juses man, pull the codes before you start asking for help...
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  7. 11-08-2009, 12:32 AM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by punkr6 View Post
    Juses man, pull the codes before you start asking for help...
    Ok ill do that first thing in the morning and report back
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