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Peak insanity might have been this mid-80s Honda: https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/but-wait-theres-more/a1850371/wait-theres-more-1850371/ https://www.autowee
by stickfigure 5y ago
Peak insanity might have been this mid-80s Honda:
https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/but-wait-theres-more/a1850371/wait-theres-more-1850371/ https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/but-wait-theres-more/a1850...
Especially this picture:
https://hips.hearstapps.com/autoweek/assets/s3fs-public/03-mid-eighties-honda-cvcc-hell-boxes-photo-by-murilee-martin.jpg?resize=980:*&keepGifs=1 https://hips.hearstapps.com/autoweek/assets/s3fs-public/03-m...
Eventually the rubber hoses would get old, crack, and leak vacuum. Now your car starts running wonky and diagnosis is pretty much impossible.
- mikestew 5y agoThanks for illustrating the nightmare that three decades later will still roust me from a sound sleep. Back in my pro wrench days, I had to remove-and-replace the head on one of those Hondas. What should have taken an afternoon soon turned into a hellish day-and-a-half of squeezing a vacuum tester.