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Some things you learn the hard way.  It probably common for someone who likes to save money or tackle a job themselves.  Such was my experience trying to remove an EGR Valve.  The nuts were securely frozen on the stud.  I worked at it with my socket wrench and some liquid wrench without success.  Eventually [...]

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I decided to change the fuel filter on my 1993 Honda Accord shortly after I had the stall mentioned in my previous post.  I don’t think the fuel filter has ever been changed.  Since the car has over 200,000 miles, it would probably be a good thing to replace.

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On my way to work a few days ago my 93 Honda Accord quit running twice.  The first time I was able to pull off the freeway and get the car to start again using some starting fluid.  The second time I didn’t make it off the freeway, nor was I able to restart it so easily. 

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How often is it that just one thing breaks on a car?  I guess when you have an older car, things break often in twos and threes.  To continue my previous theme of DIY auto repair, this entry deals with the burned out clock light on a 98 Honda Accord.  This is a pretty simple [...]

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In this article I digress from my main topic for a bit, but I feel it is somewhat related and could be useful information for others on the internet.  I would imagine that most anyone who becomes a homeowner would likely do minor car repair themselves.  Hence in this article I will demonstrate how I [...]

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