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Ew, that's bad news. My experience with head gaskets is dismal. In 95' I blew the head gasket in my Honda Civic, on a family road trip no less. We were stranded in Reno, so I had to pay a guy $1500 to "fix" it, only to have it blow again a few months later. Apparently when the engine had o...

Thanks! It sounds like a piece of cake

I have a beloved red 93 (manufactured 9/23/92) 4-cyl mx3 with 178K miles. I believe the engine is 1.6L B6 SOHC. It's currently burning about a qt of oil/tank of gas. It produces an impressive white cloud for the first mile or so every morning. The sparkplug threads are heavily coated with oil. Corre...

my stalls sometimes too, even without the a/c on. Mostly it just idles so low the engine rocks the car. Is it the throttle position sensor I need to adjust? if so how? and is that different than adjusting the idle?

thanks a million! what book is that from and how do I get it?
love what you're doing to your 93! I'd like to copy some of that. U know a lot more about it than I do
this is now officially my new favorite forum

I have a sweet '93 1.6L SOHC. I hastily and naively stripped off the accessory and timing belts to replace the water pump. I've had no luck finding timing and belt routing diagrams. so glad to find this forum :D any help would b appreciated :wink: P.S. if i decide not to reinstall the a/c compressor...