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About Travis
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Expertise
1988 to 2001 Honda Civic's and Acura Integra's. Engine, body, electrical, interior, exterior, maintenance, service, performance, etc.

Experience
10 years in this field. Mostly hobby for me. Owner of at least 50 Honda's (Civic, Accord, Cr-V.) Acura's (Integra, TL, Legend.) To be specific. I bought and sold these vehicles that came in various conditions, shapes and sizes. All types and kinds of repair and problems experienced and corrected professionally.

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2-year AS from C.C. and a Certificate EMT/FF

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civic SI vtech2/13/2008Travis
  Q: Travis, my car raddles when i start it after a couple minutes it stops depending on how cold it is ...
  A: Julz, I need more info. off of the car since it is modified. Like what kind of Engine it has ...
BRAKE LIGHT WONT WORK AND HORN WORKS WITH THE BRAKE PEDDAL2/12/2008Ara
  Q: I have a '90 Honda Accord EX, Automatic Transmission with 180k miles on it. This morning while ...
  A: First thing's first. Need to replace the brake switch if there are no other problems with the ...
turn off MAINT REQ'D light2/12/2008Ara
  Q: The Maint Req'd light has been on for a while on my 99 Accord EX. How can I get it turned off?
  A: After servicing vehicle, do the following: 1)With ignition switch off push & hold Trip/Reset button ...
1991 Honda Accord EX2/12/2008Ara
  Q: I have an ECM code of 41 and a TCM code of 9. Can you direct me as to how to proceed? Is there a ...
  A: Please not that I will only direct you to the general areas where the two code you have pertain to. ...
fuel pump2/12/2008Travis
  Q: Where is the fuel pump located on the above make and model?
  A: the fuel pump is located in the fuel tank. To gain access you have to remove the lower part of the ...
87 honda accord water leak2/11/2008Ara
  Q: I have water pouring out from the timing belt cover. water pump has been replaced and is dry. ...
  A: There is a water/coolant transfer pipe with a rather big o-ring on it that fits right behind the ...
1457 code2/11/2008Ara
  Q: have 99 accord, getting check engine light, read the 1457 code, changed gas cap, no diff. pulled the ...
  A: In front of the canister there is a unit called the 2way valve. It is housed in a black two piece ...
1989 Honda Accord LX 4, cylinder, 4 Door, No Ignition Spark2/11/2008Travis
  Q: 1989 Honda Accord LX, 4 cylinder, 4 Door, No Ignition Spark I was driving my Honda when all of the ...
  A: Patricia, are you getting spark? Unplug one of the spark plug wires and take a screwdriver and hold ...
2000 Civic Metallic Rattling Noise2/10/2008Ara
  Q: I have a 2000 Civic LX with 75,000 miles. For the last few weeks, the car makes a metallic/rattling ...
  A: A very common problem with that vehicle is rocks/pebbles stuck in between the heat shield of the ...
93 civic idle fluctuates2/10/2008Travis
  Q: I have a 93 civic, when I sit at a stop light the engine rev's up and down. it goes from 900rpms to ...
  A: Mike, when this has happened in the past for me it usually is an indication that the coolant system ...
speed sensor o2 sensor and mass air flow sensor2/9/2008Travis
  Q: i have a 97 honda civic and my g/f had a wreck in it she ran into somebody and wrecked the front of ...
  A: Jimmy, don't trust Autozone to examine your codes. Purchase a repair manual and there is ...
1994 prelude si2/8/2008Ara
  Q: my wife slid on some ice hit a curb and the airbags deploided.no damage was even done to the bumper ...
  A: They will need to replace the deployed airbags and the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) control ...
Overdrive Studder2/8/2008Ara
  Q: My 1992 Accord runs like a top until it drops into overdrive then it feels like the engines misses. ...
  A: Looks like you may have a problem with the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) valve &/or EGR passages. ...
1990 Honda accord lx with oil light on2/8/2008Ara
  Q: Several times my oil light on my 1990 Honda accord lx has come on and the car starts to overheat. I ...
  A: No I meant sludge inside the engine, like on the valve train under the valve cover. Have you checked ...
98 crv shows overheating2/8/2008Ara
  Q: my 98 crv has suddenly started showing high temps at times, checked fan fuses, both ok, condenser ...
  A: Condenser fan motors do go out. You may have a condenser fan motor that is faulty. Check for the ...
Honda Odyssey Clock Light Replacement2/8/2008Ara
  Q: how do you change the Clock Light a 2002 Honda Odyssey
  A: First you need to remove the center radio bezel. Then the trim/switch holder piece on the left of ...
why doesn't my instrument panel work2/8/2008Travis
  Q: Greetings, my instrument panel,tach guage, speedometer, nor my signal light's doesn't work. I ...
  A: Leighton, you are having some major electrical issue with the instrument panel. If the fuses are ...
engine check light, speedo and fuel gauge.2/7/2008Ara
  Q: Hey there, I just bought a 1992 Honda prelude and there a few problems i am not to sure about. ...
  A: As far as the speedometer, you need to have the speed sensor checked. It is located on the back side ...
2007 accord tail light cover removal2/7/2008Ara
  Q: how do i remove the tail light covers on a 2007 honda accord? does the bumper need to be taken off, ...
  A: Yes, you do need to remove the rear bumper to remove the taillight assembly. Hi Tara, that is a ...
Valves2/7/2008Ara
  Q: I have a 91 Accord SE the timing belt went out due to a seized water pump I am curious if there was ...
  A: Honda engines are what they call "Interference" engines. If the timing belt brakes at higher RPM's ...
honda steering noise2/7/2008Ara
  Q: I have a 1992 honda accord. when i turn in either direction it makes a noise, whining noise. the ...
  A: Sorry, but sounds like you may have one or more than one problem. Bubbling in the p/s system is ...
1990 Honda accord lx with oil light on2/6/2008Ara
  Q: Several times my oil light on my 1990 Honda accord lx has come on and the car starts to overheat. I ...
  A: Well after 24 years with Honda, I have yet to see a "Bad" oil pump, although it is not an ...
91 civic2/6/2008Ara
  Q: i havent been able to locate the transmission fluid dipstick in the engine of my car now the answer ...
  A: Hey Jessica, please let me know if you have an "Automatic" or "Manual" transmission. If you have a ...
1991 Honda Accord - Air Charge Sensor2/6/2008Ara
  Q: My daughter's 1991 Honda Accord keeps reving up and down repeatedly at idle. When I disconnect the ...
  A: I think you are referring to the "Cold start valve" or the "Idle air control valve". In either case ...
2000 crv leaking front axle seal2/6/2008Ara
  Q: I have a 2000 Honda crv. It developed a problem with the inner cv joint on the passenger side. The ...
  A: Yes, to the bad bearing causing the leak, however that will not happen right away. Please make sure ...
my civic smokes2/6/2008Travis
  Q: i have a 95 civic that smokes blue when engine is cold.and it dont smoke if temp out side is hot ...
  A: Juan, yes you are burning oil. And when it is only happening in the morning upon warm-up is an ...
Honda '96 accord lx 2.2l2/5/2008Travis
  Q: I should use 5W or 10W oil? I live in Missouri. Best time of year to use touch up paint? tires ...
  A: Bernie, great choice for the purchase. I prefer 5W. 10W should be used when conditions are rough. ...
Roar in '99 Accord2/2/2008Travis
  Q: My fiance has rotated the tires, replaced the wheel bearing, put new brakes on the car, and no ...
  A: Kerri, my first recommendation would be an inspection of the wheel bearings, then cv axles, ...
2000 Honda Civic EX speedometer1/31/2008Travis
  Q: My HOnda recently started sticking on 20mph (sometimes even when turned off) Will work sometimes ...
  A: Gary, I would definitely be swapping out the Instrument Cluter. Good job on replacing the speed ...
1989 honda accord lxi1/28/2008Travis
  Q: My Honda doesn't want to crank. My friends and I had set the timing and it ran for a day. On my way ...
  A: Rene, it is very possible that the timing is wrong. Or, the belt tensioner pulley came loose and ...
About to buy a 1991 Honda civic. Power steering and leak.1/27/2008Travis
  Q: I am about to purchase a 1991 honda civic. The car did not turn very well. The seller told me that ...
  A: Travis, the 91 Civic's only had PS on the 4D sedan models. Not the HB's. As far as the leak goes it ...
Honda Accord 2002, 4cyl, auto. 130,000mi.1/25/2008Travis
  Q: Since having timing belt replaced, plus other belts in engine, etc (at dealer: supposedly ...
  A: Lise, the problem could be anything from a misadjusted timing to a bad motor mount. Perhaps ...
88 Honda Accord LX1/24/2008Travis
  Q: When I start the car idles very rough until I drive for about 1 mile and then runs very smooth ...
  A: Nelson, no idea what an idle valve is? Possibly the Idle Air Control Valve is what you are ...
1991 uk honda crx throttle body sensor1/24/2008Travis
  Q: where can i get the cheapest part im going to try local breakers yard! this is because the car is ...
  A: Niall, considering you are in the UK, and I am unclear about what part you are requesting ...
honda1/23/2008Travis
  Q: I have a honda accord 4 cyclinder and I need to reset the code , this is a used car no manual help ...
  A: Vonna, not sure what code? Disconnect Negative (-) battery terminal for 30 seconds to a minute. Or ...
crank shaft1/23/2008Travis
  Q: ok, i think I've tried about every thing to take that key out a the crank shaft pulley. do you know ...
  A: Oh, so sorry, I did not know that the crank shaft pulley was not removed yet from the crank shaft ...
1992 Honda Accord Timing Belt Replace?1/23/2008Travis
  Q: I own a 1992 Honda Accord with 275,000 miles. Recently, while driving on the freeway (65 MPH), the ...
  A: Dean, that is a decision only you can make yourself. In my experiences with freeway speed timing ...
crank shaft pulley key.1/22/2008Travis
  Q: i have a 1994 honda accord, i was driving it one day and i heared a rattling noise, i check the car ...
  A: Hammer and a cold/metal chisel is the only thing i can tell you. A little elbow grease too. The ...
crank shaft pulley key.1/22/2008Travis
  Q: i have a 1994 honda accord, i was driving it one day and i heared a rattling noise, i check the car ...
  A: Marina, on the exisisting/old crank shaft pulley hit the key with a hammer or a hammer and a ...
Broken pasenger window1/22/2008Travis
  Q: i have a 2000 accord coupe. for some reason my passenger side window is not working properly. it ...
  A: Shawn, it sounds to me like the actuator is stripped. Start by removing any exposed Phillips head ...

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