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    Strange timing issue

    I have a 1990 CRX HF, all stock getting bad MPG (35-40 MPG is all). 230K miles, uses no oil at all, oil at the full mark from oil change to oil change. I did a full tune-up and found the timing off. The timing, using a good snap on timing light, is off by 39 degrees advanced. Thinking the...
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    Where to find step-by-step timing belt R&R

    I have a stock 1990 HF. I just got it a few months ago and it is getting bad MPG for a HF. So I did a full tune-up and found the timing way off. Moving the dizzy as far as posible I am still about an inch from lining up the timing marks. Yes I did short the little plug under the glove box...
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    AC wont blow cold when idleing

    I have a 1990 HF with stock AC. When it gets over 90 outside the AC will not blow cold air at idle. The AC fan does come on when I turn on the AC and the idle goes up about 200-300 PRM. The AC blows cold if I am on the road but not in stop and go. Does anyone have any ideas. My 1990 Jeep...
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    1990 HF check engine light

    check engine light Thanks jlicrx, this really helped. Bob
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    1990 HF check engine light

    It flashes 12 times, then pauses, then 12 flashes, then pauses and so on. What code is this and what is the fix? 1990 Honda CRX HF stock 222,000 miles Car Starts and runs good, gets about 40 MPG. So I do not know what this is effecting TIA Bob
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    Engine pinging, done so much, whats next? Please help!

    I have a 1990 CRX with a 1993 D15b7 engine swap. The engine pings in all gears with anything more than 1/2 throttle! I have changed the computer from the stock A8 to a A6. No diff. I have changed the plugs and air filter. No diff. I just had the timeing belt changed, timing and valves...
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    How to get a ECU reading?

    What is the proceedure to getting the error coodes. Key on or off? Engine running or not. TIA Bob
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    How do you clear an error code in the ECU?

    If you have an error code, how do you clear it? TIA Bob
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    Torn boots on front axels

    Paid once got 10 changes out of them! Hows that work? Were the axels bad and you just kept taking them back until you got a good one, or do you put on tons of miles and the alex don't last or what Bob
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    Where the idle adjuster?

    I have a 1990 HF with a 92-95 D15B7 motor. It does have the PGM-FI. Where would I fine the idle adjuster? TIA Bob
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    Torn boots on front axels

    The shop that installed my themostat said I will need new alexs because the boots are torn. If the boots are torn, can't I just replace the boots? If so where do you get them and if not what is the going rate to have the alexes replaced? Is that something a DYIer can do or is it more of a...
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    Idle bounces when it warms up

    I live in Oregon and it is cold here. When I first got my car the temp rarly ever got up off of cold and it idled fast. I had a new themostate installed and now it warms up , the heater works but after about 1/2 of driveing the idle bounces. 1000-1200, 1000-1200 and just keeps it up. before...
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    Idle bounces when it warms up

    I live in Oregon and it is cold here. When I first got my car the temp rarly ever got up off of cold and it idled fast. I had a new themostate installed and now it warms up , the heater works but after about 1/2 of driveing the idle bounces. 1000-1200, 1000-1200 and just keeps it up...
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    Idle bounces when it warms up

    I live in Oregon and it is cold here. When I first got my car the temp rarly ever got up off of cold and it idled fast. I had a new themostate installed and now it warms up , the heater works but after about 1/2 of driveing the idle bounces. 1000-1200, 1000-1200 and just keeps it up...
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    Defroster on back window doesn't work

    There is a wire plug on both sides of the window. The one on the drivers side was broke off, so of corse the defroster dosen't work. I have glued the connector back on the window but I need to repair the electrical connection. Is there brush on or tape or something to repair the brake? TIA...
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    Towing my Rex adds miles to odometer

    I tow my CRX behind a motorhome. When I do, it racks up the miles on the Odometer. Is there a fix so it will show the miles when I drive but NOT when I tow? I fuse to pull or a switch I can install or ???? TIA Bob
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    What temp Thermostat should I get?

    My car seems to be missing its thermostat. It takes a long time to warm up and the water flows even when I first start the car. So I went to get a themostat and they offered me 3 temps. 160, 180 and 195. Which one shold I get? I just cruuise on the freeway.
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    Whats your MPG?

    Sorry about dup post. How do I delete a post? Bob
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    What is your best MPG

    Well I did my fisrt full calculations on my 1st road trip with my HF. Filled the tank, drove 352 miles, filled the tank, 6.857 gals. 60 miles 'round town the rest on the freewaym, 70 MPH. That computes to 51.33 MPG, I am a happy camper! The HF really did its job. And I have a 15B7, 102...
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    NOT my 1st CRX, but new to this forum!

    r-134 or r-12 I was told that because of its age it is charged with r-12, hard to find. Can I just charge it with the r-134 from walmart? Bob
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