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losbadgt
Member # 4394
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today i was driving my car and out of nowhere it started shaking like, kind of shake that u get from an old car, and then my car would not run right, like i will step on the gas and it felt like it was held back so i brought it home and i checked almost everything with my dad, after that we change the spark plugs and still, tomorrow i'm changing my fuel filter. I don't know what's going on, somebody help.
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mtbaughs
Member # 4052
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check your fuel pressure.
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Cobra5.0JEEP
Member # 1482
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check the vacuum pressure.
Side note i just changed my fuel filter it kinda did the same thing you describe but not enought to really bug me and it seems like it runs a lot better now.
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losbadgt
Member # 4394
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how do i check the vacuum and fuel pressure.
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mtbaughs
Member # 4052
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You'll need a gauge to check either. One fuel specific gauge and one vacuum specific gauge.
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mtbaughs
Member # 4052
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For fuel you tap into the schrader valve, for vacuum you tap into any vacuum line coming off the upper intake
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chosen1
Member # 1906
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quote: Originally posted by losbadgt: kind of shake that u get from an old car
my 37 year old mustang doesnt shake it cams pretty good though [ May 24, 2004, 07:54 PM: Message edited by: chosen1 ]
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