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Feb 8, 2016
11:35
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Busiturtle
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It's old
First thing to check would be the fuel filter
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Time
Car Problems
CougarsWin22
2/8/16 11:32am
My idea: Get a new car.
The Board Idiot
2/8/16 11:34am
I did this and love my decision
perrywinkleprincess
2/8/16 11:40am
It's old
Busiturtle
2/8/16 11:35am
That's gotta be one of the worst cars on the road, get a new one for sure
cougarnerd
2/8/16 11:35am
Hopefully, alternator/battery/starter. . .
CosmoK
2/8/16 11:35am
yeah i bet electrical. battery cables too.
johnnycarson
2/8/16 11:37am
good suggestion to start at autozone for a free check.
johnnycarson
2/8/16 11:38am
My money is on the cables. Or
Bert609
2/8/16 11:41am
agreed. i'd bet cables.
johnnycarson
2/8/16 11:42am
If not that, fuel supply?
CosmoK
2/8/16 11:39am
Used to be that once a car was started, it could run forever without a battery. Now
Rhino84
2/8/16 11:39am
Since he is having inconsistent starting problems, I would think the
Bert609
2/8/16 11:40am
Hard to tell without actually "hearing" how it sounds when it starts.
Bert609
2/8/16 11:36am
Crankshaft position sensor. Although, usually these cause it to die while
Cougarrrs
2/8/16 11:41am
Whoa. Heavy
TNT
2/8/16 11:48am
Actually they're quite light, they only weigh a few ounces.
Cougarrrs
2/8/16 11:54am
Whoa. Light
TNT
2/8/16 11:55am
An accurate summation.
Cougarrrs
2/8/16 11:56am
Sounds like low blinker fluid.
VACOUGFAN
2/8/16 11:48am
Could very well be the blinker fluid. There may be a leak in the reservoir.
Cougarrrs
2/8/16 11:55am
It is a tortoise. Quite possible.
Bert609
2/8/16 12:13pm
Sounds like it could be a fuel pump issue
nukeduker
2/8/16 1:32pm
could be a heat issue too. if your car is running too hot, it can
OC_Ute
2/8/16 2:43pm
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