I'd try the fuel filter first. For 15 minutes and $10, it's a good place to
start :o)
Brian Davis
94 Milano Red Honda del Sol
> No sooner do I get Daughter #1's Saturn somewhat under control the 1993
> Honda Civic sedan of Daughter #2 starts to act up.
>
> If the car sits for a time (a day or more) she has to crank it for quite
> some time for the engine to fire. Normally if she drives it every day
> things are fine.
>
> Yesterday she fired it up drove it up the driveway and made it to the next
> house on the street when it died. I cranked it for a time, let it sit and
> tried it later and it fired.
>
> I'm thinking that it could be a clogged sock on the fuel pump, a partially
> clogged fuel filter, or there is a one way valve to hold pressure in the
> fuel injection system that is going bad and letting the pressure bleed
back
> to the fuel tank.
>
> Any suggestions on where to look first?
>
> Larry Steckel
> Spending his life working on his kid's cars! Proving that no good deed
will
> go unpunished.
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