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DjRDifacs

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Posted: July 01, 2002 at 9:42 AM / IP Logged

i know this section's for car stereo's, but i was wonderin if anyone knows wut my problem is.

when i turn on my van, the engine has trouble staying on and it sounds like its chocking, then it shuts off. for the engine to stay on i gotta step on the gas. does anyone know wut this is? cuz i don't feel like takin it to pep boys and have 'em charge me up the ass.

thanks

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Joined: March 08, 2002

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Posted: July 01, 2002 at 9:48 AM / IP Logged

Sounds like the fuel line is plugged or the fuel filter is plugged. Does the car start OK ?

Jeff

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DjRDifacs

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Posted: July 01, 2002 at 10:11 AM / IP Logged

no the car has trouble starting too. i gotta hold the key in ignition or sometimes i gotta step on the gas for it to start.

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GlassWolf

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Posted: July 01, 2002 at 2:49 PM / IP Logged

take it to a garage.

this could be many things.

air restriction

fuel restriction

plug/cap/rotor/cable issue

any number of things

Let a professional handle it if you don't know where to start.

-GlassWolf

Pioneer Stage-4, Orion, DynAudio, Fi

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