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aramirez80z28
01-29-2007, 08:06:06 PM
my car turns over and idles for 2 mins or then starts cutting out for a sec then dies turns over only for a second then dies and then wont start dont know what it is?

79Z-28
01-29-2007, 08:31:36 PM
Ck your power connections,positive and ground.

Loki80RS
01-29-2007, 08:48:10 PM
altenator? maybe......does it do when its cold only or when its warm to, could be a choke issue, idle mixture, to name a few im no expert

zekefreak
01-29-2007, 10:04:51 PM
Do you have fuel pressure? When it dies, look inside the carb and open the throttle a few times to see if it is squirting gas.

rgearhead
01-29-2007, 10:23:29 PM
Do you have fuel pressure? When it dies, look inside the carb and open the throttle a few times to see if it is squirting gas.
=+++++++++++++1 start here fast way to rule out fule starvation then move on to ignition sys..

Scatter
01-29-2007, 10:52:30 PM
Do you have a choke on the carb?

zekefreak
01-30-2007, 09:11:41 AM
Did you find out anything about your engine? Have you run any tests?

Twisted_Metal
01-30-2007, 09:49:27 AM
Plugged fuel filter or plugged screen(sock) at the pickup in the tank?