1993 Honda Accord Head?

1993 HONDA ACCORD
18,400 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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BTOONED
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the car broke a timing belt. replaced it runs great for about 10 minutes til it warms up. Then it blows the #2 plug wire off. just the wire. You can feel compression out the vale cover.Valve seal, cracked head? the idle also surges up and down.map sensor?
Sep 5, 2010 at 10:53 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi btooned,

Check if the spark plug is correctly torqued.

Surging is mostly due to vacumn leaks, low coolant level, faulty FITV and or IAC.
Sep 5, 2010 at 11:46 AM
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