1989 prelude 5 speed wont idle

Asked by Richonna Jul 03, 2015 at 09:16 PM about the 1989 Honda Prelude

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my car was always low on water couldn't find leak and didn't overheat. changed radiator then next day blew heaesd. changed heads and valves then water pump leaking. so I get car back and it starts but dies unless pushing on gas

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jamnblues answered 9 years ago

Who did the work? They are responsible to figure it out- but I will say, once you start restoring this Honda, one thing will lead to another- you have already spent a bundle on that thing, and more to come-

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