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    DX User djcslice's Avatar
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    general tune up

    i am about to do a general tune up on my 87 dx. I am wondering if i should check anything else besides the following...

    change oil and filter
    change spark plugs
    replace fuel filters
    check coolant
    check ps fluid
    check brake fluid
    check air filter
    1987 Honda Accord DX



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    Re: general tune up

    pvc valve, air filter

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    3Geez Veteran MessyHonda's Avatar
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    Re: general tune up

    check cv joints....ball joints....any oil spills....might want to clean up engine bay after....makes the car look better....

    1989 Honda Accord LX-i
    B18c1 swap since 7/2011
    175whp and 132tq
    Redzone tuned

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    LXi User DDRaptor's Avatar
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    Re: general tune up

    Plug Wires, Check your exhaust for leaks/holes too.
    First Accord 88LX R.I.P 7-19-07 (Might be Jolted back to life at least temporarily)
    Seeking another but only with 5-speed I'm joining the Darkside
    89LX or SE-i(yeah right)

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    3Geez Veteran A18A's Avatar
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    Re: general tune up

    valve lash, that sea foam people talk about? flush coolant, dizzy, cap, just small things would make a good change

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