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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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i have a problem with my 93 civic HB 1.5L sometimes when i try to start my car it wont start alll you hear is a clicking almost like the battery is dead and theres not enough juice to start the engine? ill wait a min then try it again it will fire right up i have a brand new battery(optima)ithought it might be the starter. and replaced the ground wire and cleaned/replaced the connections. anyone could help me out with what might be wrong i would apreciate it!! i
 
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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I have an optima battery in my EK and it did the same thing. I think it takes a while for the battery to get used to starting up. It stopped after about 500 miles. It runs like a charm now.
 
Old Nov 6, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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yea i had the same problem with my old battery i figured it was on its way out b/c of that and it was like 6 years old!
 
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