1988 Honda Civic fuel issues

171,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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ANITA JACKSON
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Car was running fine would chug once in a while. Now it will start but wont stay running. Seems to either not be getting enough gas or getting too much and flooding itself out .
Mar 7, 2009 at 10:10 AM
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F4I_GUY
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Check for weak spark and you should also check fuel pressure at the rail. You should see about 36-38 psi.
Mar 7, 2009 at 10:34 AM
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