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In response to "Car Crisis Update: Now the car starts. But now it stalls often at lights and on turns." by Qale

I don't have a lot of history on this but that almost sounds like a fuel problem to me.

Posted by spamlet Aug 29 '19, 14:19

Maybe not bad fuel but fuel pressure. How old is the car? Had a fuel filter change lately?

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It does. It’s a 2005, it had a fuel filter change at least in the last 5 years. My theory is the alternator died, drained the battery, messed up the - Qale Aug 29, 14:24 3
- the gas tank was drained so low the moisture and bad gas that had built up in the tank was sucked up and now all your smog devices are clogged/f'd -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 29, 15:32
- That's a possibility as well. -- nm - spamlet Aug 29, 14:37 1
  - This is the theory we’re going with. I really hope it gets me home from Sugarland where I’m at now. And then we can resume this nonsense Tuesday. - Qale Aug 29, 14:41

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