1988 honda civic

Asked by Josie May 19, 2018 at 06:40 PM about the Honda Civic Hatchback

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 1988 honda civic will get up to 3000 rmp and
start spitting but won't cut off any ideas on what it
could be

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enginecreator answered 5 years ago

Has the timing belt been changed yet? Distributor cap, rotor button, plugs & plug wires, dirty air filter, PCV, Fuel injectors, Fuel filter, Fuel pump, Vacuum leaks, cat clogged, Is check engine light on?

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