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    Oct 27, 2012, 07:18 PM
    My 1978 honda accord "dies" while driving can you help
    My 19 the engine shuts off.78 honda accord quits running after starting. Carb has been rebuilt but problem continues.When you restart it it will stop when you come to idle.By stop I mean the motor quits running.
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    Oct 28, 2012, 05:33 AM
    . Remove all of the spark plugs and check each cylinder's compression.

    . Replace points and condenser, lubricate cam lobe, and set gap (dwell angle). Adjust idle rpm and set timing with a timing light.

    . Replace spark plugs (NGK only), if they have not been changed in 3 years
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