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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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1996 civic ex, I bought the car in june 06 ran fine till bout december then i put on a k & n filter and my gas mileage has gone down to about 15 to 20/mpg and before the filter it was 30 - 35/mpg and i have no idea what is wrong i changed the oil and oil filter i put in some oil treatment. and nothin is helpin it.

can anyone help??? thanks so much
 
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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You might want to check the spark plugs and maybe just clean that filter quick. See if that works.
 
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 01:43 AM
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Thanks for the tip ill def. give it a shot.


 
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