Q: Car wont maintain consistant speeds. Try doing 30km, 50km or anything.
The car drives fine if you drive it like you stole it. But when maintaining speeds it almost stalls. Chugs, and revs up. Without my foot adjusting the throttle at all.
My car has 198727 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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