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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 02:34 PM
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HI, I HAVE JUST REPLACED MY D16Y7 WITH A NEWER ONE, I AM HAVING A PROBLEM AS WHEN I TURN IT ON, IT REVS UP TO THE REDLINE BY ITSELF. WONDERING IF ANYONE KNOWS WHY THIS COULD BE? ANY HELP IS APPRECIATED. CHEERS
 
Old Oct 16, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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something is dumping too much fuel or too much air.... i had a prelude that would rev and cut and i covered up a malfunctioning fast idle valve and it was fixed.
 
Old Oct 16, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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check your throttle body gasket and intake manifold gasket.
 
Old Oct 17, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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cheers,i managed to get it running ok after giving all the bolts and connections an extra tweak. i turned it off and left it for a while. when i came back and turned it on it ran really low then made a crunching sound before cutting out. now its turning but not starting up. my fuel pump+leads are working. any help on this one guys? thanks
 
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 12:29 PM
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describe crunching sound. you could have done something really bad as opposed to just running lean.
 
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