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anupman - 26 Aug 2007 10:18 GMT

since my '89 accord gives black smoke.....mechanics have suggested to
change the carburettor.since in my country widely available car is
toyota...its hard to get Honda parts. can i replace the original
carburettor with toyota carburettor....please suggest. thank you.

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jim beam - 26 Aug 2007 15:13 GMT

> since my '89 accord gives black smoke.....mechanics have suggested to
> change the carburettor.since in my country widely available car is
> toyota...its hard to get Honda parts. can i replace the original
> carburettor with toyota carburettor....please suggest. thank you.

doesn't work - it won't have the right mixture distribution or controls.
you need to service the carburettor you already have. look online and
buy a carburettor reconditioning kit, including a new float valve. some
online distributors will ship anywhere in the world.

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