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I've got the head off of my 1986 CRX HF which is all original. It has the EW1 carb version engine. Has 138,000 miles 5 speed and original 13" wheels. I want to replace all the hoses(gas line and vacuum). Any thing I need to get special or just regular gas line and vaccuum hose? It still has...

Leaking tail lights It does look like its coming from the tail lights. No stream or mark where water has seeped down from the hatch at all. I did have a leaking 3rd light but I sealed that up already. Thanks for any more ideas. Gary

I have a 1986 CRX HF and I'm getting water in the wheel well where the spare tire is stored. What can I use to reseal the tail lights or are the gaskets an item I can order from the Honda dealership? Any idea where I can get an original replacement Honda hubcap(about 6"-8") diameter which...

1986 crx hf head gasket Thanks for all the great info everyone. I just have to muster up the nerve to dig into it. I have a Haynes repair manual for it and a few copies of schematics I got from the library when I went there to copy some of their reference books. I've got a good roll of...

Engine code for 1986 CRX I found out the engine code is EW1-362799. It's a carbureted version with the round air filter. It's a 5 speed manual. Is it easier or cheaper to just replace the head gasket on it or replace with another engine? I'm going for MPG not HP, but both would be great...

No sunroof on 1986 CRX There isn't any sunroof on my CRX and I'm getting about a cup of water in the hatch after a rain shower. Also, don't really know the engine code of the engine. D15A2 or something?? I know it will be a gutless little car to drive but I'm more concerned with MPG than get...

Hi everyone. I'm new to this forum and new to Hondas also. Making a long story short: I got this 1986 CRX HF 5 speed from my brother. It starts up fine and runs but blows bubbles in the radiator, heats up, and loses water out of the radiator. Soooo, I've got to do a head gasket. I've done a...