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1995 Honda Prelude

Tiny
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  • 1995 HONDA PRELUDE
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I have a 95 prelude v-tec it idles funny like its gonna die at times it pours black smoke when you give it gas, the temp gauge says its overheating sometimes and my father said that it has a lot of gqas in the engine oil. I just purchased the car and I was wondering what poblems I am looking at or mihgt be in for
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 AT 12:56 PM

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Tiny
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Hi there,

if it is idling rough and black smoke with throttle percentage up, I would be checking for a leaking fuel injector, pull the plugs and check for a sooty one. Do this first.
Mark (mhpautos)
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