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Old 08-28-2008 | 06:29 PM
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for some reason my car keeps stalling out, it's fine when im driving fast but when i slow down the engine just shuts off. does anyone else hav or know what this problem is?
Old 08-28-2008 | 06:56 PM
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Have you ever changed the fuel filter? It could be starving for gas because the filter is clogged. The is a maybe.
Old 08-28-2008 | 07:14 PM
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Check the basics...

AFM, CHTS, timing, spark plugs, wires, fuel filter, fuel pressure, all sensor connectors, ecu connections, TPS, etc etc etc....
Old 08-28-2008 | 07:23 PM
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use teh clutch? lol jk jk what nismo said
Old 08-28-2008 | 07:27 PM
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hehe... duh clutch duh clutch!!!
Old 08-29-2008 | 07:06 PM
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ya my car used to do that so i gave it a tune up and raplaced the fuel filter and it stop doing it.
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