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Forum: Chrysler June 9th 07, 10:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
Replies: 7
Views: 386
Posted By Gary Kaucher
'94 Acclaim "key jiggle" turns fan and air bag light on/off

1994 Plymouth Acclaim 3.0 (6 cyl)

There must be some kind of loose connection in the housing that my key goes
into. Lately when I'm driving down the road with my A/C on, the blower fan
will turn...
Forum: Honda August 28th 06, 05:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By Gary Kaucher
94 Accord EX Head Gasket Replacement Question

"Gary Kaucher" > wrote in message
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> > >>> 1) Should I adjust anything to reduce any "negative effects"
resulting
> > > from
> > >>> this...
Forum: Honda August 28th 06, 02:13 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By Gary Kaucher
94 Accord EX Head Gasket Replacement Question

> > Piston #2 is the one with the spark plug that I can't remove. It is
about
> > 1/4" higher than the others.
>
> aaargh! while you had the head off, you could have dealt with this.
> remove the...
Forum: Honda August 28th 06, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By Gary Kaucher
94 Accord EX Head Gasket Replacement Question

> >>> 1) Should I adjust anything to reduce any "negative effects" resulting
> > from
> >>> this newfound compression? Are the 300K old valves taking a beating
now?
> >> no more than before. do...
Forum: Honda August 23rd 06, 12:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By Gary Kaucher
94 Accord EX Head Gasket Replacement Question

> > 94 Honda Accord EX - 300K miles
> >
> > I replaced the head gasket, after "lapping to plate" both the head and
deck.
> > I took precautions to remove as much of the abrasive residue...
Forum: Honda August 22nd 06, 03:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By Gary Kaucher
94 Accord EX Head Gasket Replacement Question

94 Honda Accord EX - 300K miles

I replaced the head gasket, after "lapping to plate" both the head and deck.
I took precautions to remove as much of the abrasive residue as possible,
and after 110...
Forum: Honda August 22nd 06, 03:03 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Collapsed PCV Hose - '94 Accord EX

> You may simply be using an inadequate PCV hose, such as an aftermarket
one.
> Is the PCV valve aftermarket? Aftermarket PCV valves can have incorrect
> flow rates that can cause other...
Forum: Honda August 21st 06, 03:22 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Collapsed PCV Hose - '94 Accord EX

1994 Honda Accord EX

I just noticed that the PCV hose was collapsed while idling, as if there was
a vacuum on it and the walls of the hose were not strong enough to hold the
vacuum. I will replace...
Forum: Honda August 20th 06, 04:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

> > > I had installed the head and intake manifold as one unit. I had
> difficulty
> > > making the connection to the "steel
> > > coolant pipe" that connects under the thermostat housing. I...
Forum: Honda August 18th 06, 12:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

"jim beam" > wrote in message
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> Gary Kaucher wrote:
> >> [check a third time to make sure there's no slack on the...
Forum: Honda August 18th 06, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

> [check a third time to make sure there's no slack on the non-drive side,
> but that it's also not too tight.]

I was too far along to recheck the timing belt. The power steering hoses and
side...
Forum: Honda August 15th 06, 04:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

> > I used the 1/4" plate glass lap technique on the deck and the head, just
to
> > make sure things were "planer". In doing the deck, I noticed that
> > cylinder liners were flush with the deck on...
Forum: Honda August 11th 06, 03:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

"jim beam" > wrote in message
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> Gary Kaucher wrote:
> >>>>> Which holes in the engine block do I use to rinse out the...
Forum: Honda August 9th 06, 05:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

> >>> Which holes in the engine block do I use to rinse out the coolant?
> >> is this closed or open deck? if it's open deck, just hose out the
water
> >> channel that'll be wide open for you.
> >
>...
Forum: Honda August 9th 06, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

"Elle" > wrote in message
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> "Gary Kaucher" > wrote
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Forum: Honda August 8th 06, 01:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

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> Gary Kaucher wrote:
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> > I've got everything apart and I have ordered head,...
Forum: Honda August 8th 06, 03:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

"jim beam" > wrote in message
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> Gary Kaucher wrote:
> >>> 2) I believe the bubbles in the coolant is just combustion gas,...
Forum: Honda August 2nd 06, 06:39 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

"Elle" > wrote in message
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> Are you going to buy the parts online, OEM, at, for example,
>...
Forum: Honda August 2nd 06, 06:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

> > 2) I believe the bubbles in the coolant is just combustion gas, no oil.
I
> > have not lost any coolant
> > since the last radiator cap was installed. The breach is currently not
> > sufficient...
Forum: Honda August 2nd 06, 04:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

Thanks to all "point/counterpoint" advice given in this thread. It has been
very helpful in helping me establish the criteria from which to proceed. I
am leaning towards the DIY attempt. I will limit...
Forum: Honda July 30th 06, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

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Forum: Honda July 30th 06, 07:55 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

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Forum: Honda July 29th 06, 02:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

"jim beam" > wrote in message
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> Gary Kaucher wrote:
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Forum: Honda July 28th 06, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

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Forum: Honda July 27th 06, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 65
Views: 2,762
Posted By Gary Kaucher
Proper Radiator Cap Pressure Rating for 1994 Honda Accord EX?

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