# 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme cuts off, takes time to accelerate

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** oldsmobile, cutlasssupreme\
**Created:** [August 10, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655 "2018-08-10T19:46:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![TerriHenderson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@TerriHenderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TerriHenderson)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655/1 "2018-08-10T19:46:07Z")

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My car cuts off and take its time to accelerate

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**Author:** ![pyrolord314](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@pyrolord314](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pyrolord314)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655/2 "2018-08-10T20:18:21Z")

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Your car is old enough to drive by itself! Has recommended maintenance been taken care of? Have you tried to do anything to remedy the situation?

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**Author:** ![TerriHenderson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@TerriHenderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TerriHenderson)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655/3 "2018-08-10T20:32:13Z")

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No I haven’t

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**Author:** ![TerriHenderson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@TerriHenderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TerriHenderson)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655/4 "2018-08-10T20:33:12Z")

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I tried a oil change and starter and alternater

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**Author:** ![pyrolord314](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@pyrolord314](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pyrolord314)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2018, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-cuts-off-takes-time-to-accelerate/122655/5 "2018-08-10T20:33:51Z")

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Ok, when did you change sparkplugs and wires last?