Q: starts then dies
93 chevy 5.7 starts and dies i can play with the trhotle and keep it running but it doesnt run right and as soon as i quit it dies ne plugs wires cap rotor module under cap fuel filter i think fuel pump tps iac never had this prob before
My car has 135000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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