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Old 01-19-2009, 09:43 PM
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does anybody know whats happening? i was driving down the road and decided to down shift to 2nd and pucnch it. and about 3 seconds into punching it the gas shuts off?! idk what happened! its done this before and i dont think this is good, can anybody help me please!!??
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Old 01-19-2009, 09:55 PM
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dont double post.. anyway, i would check to see if you have fuel pressure on the fuel line
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Old 01-21-2009, 07:50 PM
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Check and see if you have a loose battery terminal connection
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Old 01-22-2009, 09:37 AM
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id have the exhaust looked at two it might be blocking some of the air and gases from comming out
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Old 01-23-2009, 09:53 AM
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The exhaust would be a problem all the time. Check the battery, like he said. I'll assume you have enough gas in your tank that you dont need a sump or anything like that.

From there. Can we hear a little bit about the car? Any mods? What year, engine, etc...
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