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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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Well every snice i got the car it always had a starting problem. when i start the car the rpm goes up and falls right down and dies but when i give the car a little gas it starts okay..would anyone know what the problem would be thanks.
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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by antnkel
Well every snice i got the car it always had a starting problem. when i start the car the rpm goes up and falls right down and dies but when i give the car a little gas it starts okay..would anyone know what the problem would be thanks.
clean the tb
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 02:38 PM
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what is a tb?
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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 02:48 PM
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throttle body.

probably has some carbon deposits in it that needs to be cleaned out
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Old Jul 20, 2005 | 07:27 PM
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how would i clean it ?
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Old Jul 20, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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how would i clean it ?
carb cleaner and a toothbrush
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