88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
#76
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
"Tanner" <viceroyhdawg@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Another update*
> I just took it for my first spin around the block and it did just fine
> for about 12 laps then died like usual, had LOTS of power too not
> doggin it. Only things I noticed during the ride were
> I would hear an electrical clicking noise in the middle and left side
> of the dash and the battery light would flicker at the same time also
> looked like the high beam indicator would flicker red REALLY quick at
> the same time too. Other thing which is the bigger problem, the
> headlights and a few other things would flicker off and on every so
> often only doing it once at a time. Also keep in mind I was driving it
> with no battery. I stalled right before my driveway too aren't I lucky
> THANKS!
>
Don't run the car without a battery - the battery stabilizes the voltage.
Without the battery all sorts of bad things can happen... mostly damage to
the alternator and electronics. No wonder you had such weirdness.
Mike
news:1155882227.284818.116950@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com...
> Another update*
> I just took it for my first spin around the block and it did just fine
> for about 12 laps then died like usual, had LOTS of power too not
> doggin it. Only things I noticed during the ride were
> I would hear an electrical clicking noise in the middle and left side
> of the dash and the battery light would flicker at the same time also
> looked like the high beam indicator would flicker red REALLY quick at
> the same time too. Other thing which is the bigger problem, the
> headlights and a few other things would flicker off and on every so
> often only doing it once at a time. Also keep in mind I was driving it
> with no battery. I stalled right before my driveway too aren't I lucky
> THANKS!
>
Don't run the car without a battery - the battery stabilizes the voltage.
Without the battery all sorts of bad things can happen... mostly damage to
the alternator and electronics. No wonder you had such weirdness.
Mike
#77
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
"Tanner" <viceroyhdawg@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1155882227.284818.116950@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com...
> Another update*
> I just took it for my first spin around the block and it did just fine
> for about 12 laps then died like usual, had LOTS of power too not
> doggin it. Only things I noticed during the ride were
> I would hear an electrical clicking noise in the middle and left side
> of the dash and the battery light would flicker at the same time also
> looked like the high beam indicator would flicker red REALLY quick at
> the same time too. Other thing which is the bigger problem, the
> headlights and a few other things would flicker off and on every so
> often only doing it once at a time. Also keep in mind I was driving it
> with no battery. I stalled right before my driveway too aren't I lucky
> THANKS!
>
Don't run the car without a battery - the battery stabilizes the voltage.
Without the battery all sorts of bad things can happen... mostly damage to
the alternator and electronics. No wonder you had such weirdness.
Mike
news:1155882227.284818.116950@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com...
> Another update*
> I just took it for my first spin around the block and it did just fine
> for about 12 laps then died like usual, had LOTS of power too not
> doggin it. Only things I noticed during the ride were
> I would hear an electrical clicking noise in the middle and left side
> of the dash and the battery light would flicker at the same time also
> looked like the high beam indicator would flicker red REALLY quick at
> the same time too. Other thing which is the bigger problem, the
> headlights and a few other things would flicker off and on every so
> often only doing it once at a time. Also keep in mind I was driving it
> with no battery. I stalled right before my driveway too aren't I lucky
> THANKS!
>
Don't run the car without a battery - the battery stabilizes the voltage.
Without the battery all sorts of bad things can happen... mostly damage to
the alternator and electronics. No wonder you had such weirdness.
Mike
#78
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
"Tanner" <viceroyhdawg@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1155882227.284818.116950@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com...
> Another update*
> I just took it for my first spin around the block and it did just fine
> for about 12 laps then died like usual, had LOTS of power too not
> doggin it. Only things I noticed during the ride were
> I would hear an electrical clicking noise in the middle and left side
> of the dash and the battery light would flicker at the same time also
> looked like the high beam indicator would flicker red REALLY quick at
> the same time too. Other thing which is the bigger problem, the
> headlights and a few other things would flicker off and on every so
> often only doing it once at a time. Also keep in mind I was driving it
> with no battery. I stalled right before my driveway too aren't I lucky
> THANKS!
>
Don't run the car without a battery - the battery stabilizes the voltage.
Without the battery all sorts of bad things can happen... mostly damage to
the alternator and electronics. No wonder you had such weirdness.
Mike
news:1155882227.284818.116950@m73g2000cwd.googlegr oups.com...
> Another update*
> I just took it for my first spin around the block and it did just fine
> for about 12 laps then died like usual, had LOTS of power too not
> doggin it. Only things I noticed during the ride were
> I would hear an electrical clicking noise in the middle and left side
> of the dash and the battery light would flicker at the same time also
> looked like the high beam indicator would flicker red REALLY quick at
> the same time too. Other thing which is the bigger problem, the
> headlights and a few other things would flicker off and on every so
> often only doing it once at a time. Also keep in mind I was driving it
> with no battery. I stalled right before my driveway too aren't I lucky
> THANKS!
>
Don't run the car without a battery - the battery stabilizes the voltage.
Without the battery all sorts of bad things can happen... mostly damage to
the alternator and electronics. No wonder you had such weirdness.
Mike
#79
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
#80
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
#81
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
#82
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
No spark at all after stalling
Red powder inside ditributor
Should I replace dizzy as next step?
#83
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Tanner wrote:
> Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
> plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
>
> No spark at all after stalling
> Red powder inside ditributor
>
> Should I replace dizzy as next step?
Dizzy shaft bearing isn't it....
#84
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Tanner wrote:
> Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
> plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
>
> No spark at all after stalling
> Red powder inside ditributor
>
> Should I replace dizzy as next step?
Dizzy shaft bearing isn't it....
#85
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Tanner wrote:
> Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
> plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
>
> No spark at all after stalling
> Red powder inside ditributor
>
> Should I replace dizzy as next step?
Dizzy shaft bearing isn't it....
#86
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Re: 88 Accord LX shutting off after warming up
Tanner wrote:
> Alright she has a new batter, ignition coil, cap/rotor/, I gapped the
> plugs and it still quits after 10 minutes.
>
> No spark at all after stalling
> Red powder inside ditributor
>
> Should I replace dizzy as next step?
Dizzy shaft bearing isn't it....