# \#stalling

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## [Car stalls only when gas tank is half full](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stalls-only-when-gas-tank-is-half-full/57716)

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**Author:** [@jgarvey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jgarvey)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stalls-only-when-gas-tank-is-half-full/57716 "2022-10-17T16:14:18Z")

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When gas tank gauge is half full and I come to a hard stop and sometimes when moving, my car stalls, acts as though it was out of gas. I had a fuel tank sending unit replaced and it still does it. My car is a 1988 Hond…

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## [2006 Subaru Outback rough idle and stalling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-outback-rough-idle-and-stalling/59012)

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**Author:** [@ambenz13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ambenz13)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-outback-rough-idle-and-stalling/59012 "2022-10-02T16:45:05Z")

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I have a manual 2006 subaru outback 2.5L XT that idles rough pretty much all the time and the rpm gauge fluctuates at stop lights between 500-1000rpm. The car also stalls at low speeds and almost always about 1/2 a mile …

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## ['89 Ford E-150 Van Stalling Out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-ford-e-150-van-stalling-out/63068)

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**Author:** [@mgrharry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mgrharry)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 5:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-ford-e-150-van-stalling-out/63068 "2021-01-19T05:21:37Z")

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I've got a 1989 Ford E-150 conversion van has developed a stalling problem. It has a V8 5.0 engine. When the problem first occurred I felt the engine stutter and pulled off the road and as I rolled to a stop it stalled o…

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## [2005 jeep grand cherokee stalls/cuts off while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-grand-cherokee-stalls-cuts-off-while-driving/65962)

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**Author:** [@fergaret](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fergaret)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-grand-cherokee-stalls-cuts-off-while-driving/65962 "2020-08-24T19:08:59Z")

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Over the past several years, this has happened maybe once a year. However, in the past three months, it has happened three times. Thankfully, the shut down always occurs at low speeds. In each instance, I had taken my…

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## [Honda Accord 1999 stalling problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-1999-stalling-problem/25109)

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**Author:** [@snichols](https://community.cartalk.com/u/snichols)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-1999-stalling-problem/25109 "2020-02-29T18:39:37Z")

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My 1999 Honda Accord coupe keeps dying on me. I'll be driving along in 1st, 2nd or 3rd gear and I'll press on the gas and get no response and realize the car is dead. I will pull over to the side of the road and finally …

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## [Chrysler 300C Stalling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-300c-stalling/59336)

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**Author:** [@mrdavemc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrdavemc)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-300c-stalling/59336 "2020-01-23T23:17:07Z")

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I posted this before, but now have some new info: My father-in-law's 2005 Chrysler 300C stalls whenever the fuel tank is full or almost empty. It has 54K miles and the dealer can't figure it out. I just got it back fr…

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## ['95 Buick LeSabre starts and runs for a while, then stalls and dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-buick-lesabre-starts-and-runs-for-a-while-then-stalls-and-dies/89104)

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**Author:** [@larkshark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larkshark)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-buick-lesabre-starts-and-runs-for-a-while-then-stalls-and-dies/89104 "2019-08-11T23:15:04Z")

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I'm driving a 95 buick lesabre, good condition, clean, 130k miles on it. 2 months ago the car started stalling and then it died. Took it to a shop, replaced all original fuel pump and fuel lines. Repeat this about 3 more…

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## [2005 Ford Explorer cuts off while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-cuts-off-while-driving/91953)

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**Author:** [@thebeaver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thebeaver)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-cuts-off-while-driving/91953 "2019-07-05T18:52:50Z")

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Has happened twice. No check engine light, no code. Lights and electronics stay on, beeps like the door is open,shuts off and I am able to turn it right back on. Definitely do not want this happening on the highway. Don'…

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## [Car starts but immediately dies when the weather is cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-starts-but-immediately-dies-when-the-weather-is-cold/88383)

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**Author:** [@kellis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kellis)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-starts-but-immediately-dies-when-the-weather-is-cold/88383 "2019-02-28T21:08:31Z")

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I have a 1991 Chevy Cavalier. It usually runs fine, but recently the weather has been colder and it is having issues when I start it in the morning. Granted, I live in Florida so "cold" is only in the 40s. The car will s…

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## [2011 VW Jetta Stalling and no one knows why!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-vw-jetta-stalling-and-no-one-knows-why/80531)

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**Author:** [@HadlyC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HadlyC)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-vw-jetta-stalling-and-no-one-knows-why/80531 "2018-01-12T13:25:54Z")

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We purchased our 2011 Jetta SE Automatic brand new - first people to drive it - and have had virtually no problems up until this summer. The car has stalled on us dozens of times now and been to two different dealerships…

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## [Intermittent Warm Start Problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-warm-start-problems/47967)

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**Author:** [@prettyperplexed](https://community.cartalk.com/u/prettyperplexed)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2017, 3:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-warm-start-problems/47967 "2017-10-06T03:35:59Z")

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2003 Ford Focus automatic - 50K miles. The car has been experiencing intermittent warm starting problems for about a year now in warmer (60F+) weather. The car always starts fine in the morning, and has never s…

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## [Camry 2002 Stalls when stop during winter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/camry-2002-stalls-when-stop-during-winter/92371)

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**Author:** [@Sid\_Jaf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sid_Jaf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2016, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/camry-2002-stalls-when-stop-during-winter/92371 "2016-11-05T22:09:32Z")

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Hi Everyone. I am facing issue with my Camry 2002. I am from Toronto and experience the issue only in winter. During Summer I didn't face the problem so I thought problem is resolved. However Since November 2015 it stall…

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## [2007 Nissan Murano](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-nissan-murano/93801)

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**Author:** [@Akthompson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Akthompson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 4:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-nissan-murano/93801 "2016-07-16T04:48:51Z")

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I just got my oil changed and the company replaced my air filter. After about I week I cannot get my car to run for very long. I notice my car shutter at a stoplight. After I arrived home I turned it off thinking no prob…

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## [Chevy 97 lumina?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-97-lumina/93649)

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**Author:** [@Vehellen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vehellen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2016, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-97-lumina/93649 "2016-06-25T17:17:46Z")

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Omygosh, this thing is being on my nerves, ok so ever since I bought the car( like six months ago) there has always been a loud humming noise from the fuel pump ( I'm pretty sure it is the fuel pump anyways) not the nor…

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## [2003 1.8T Jetta - Shutting Down Intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-1-8t-jetta-shutting-down-intermittently/93490)

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**Author:** [@Kashka11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kashka11)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2016, 5:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-1-8t-jetta-shutting-down-intermittently/93490 "2016-06-10T05:18:18Z")

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I am having a problem with my car stalling randomly. It happens when I am driving and it also happened when the car was idling in the driveway. I believe it to be an electrical problem as there are no lights on the dashb…

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## [1989 V6 3.0L Toy Pickup Intermittently Dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-v6-3-0l-toy-pickup-intermittently-dies/93491)

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**Author:** [@rgbdenver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rgbdenver)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-v6-3-0l-toy-pickup-intermittently-dies/93491 "2016-06-10T05:07:12Z")

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I have driven small Toyota 4X4 pickups since 1980 including an '89 for the past 25 years and \> 200,000 miles. One day a couple of months ago it would crank but would not start although battery and starter seem fine. I di…

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## [1974 F100 starts to chug after 15 minutes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1974-f100-starts-to-chug-after-15-minutes/93193)

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**Author:** [@1974\_Ford\_F100](https://community.cartalk.com/u/1974_Ford_F100)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2016, 7:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1974-f100-starts-to-chug-after-15-minutes/93193 "2016-05-04T07:21:32Z")

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1974 F100 starts to chug after 15 minutes driving although infrequently when driving at a slower pace. Would happen around the 70mph speed and stop chugs when slowed to 65mph. Only have experienced this after it's bee…

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## [Jeep CAM sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-cam-sensor/93009)

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**Author:** [@juliannefl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/juliannefl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2016, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-cam-sensor/93009 "2016-04-15T18:36:22Z")

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I have an '03 Jeep Grand Cherokee that has twice had issues with hesitating while driving (like it's not getting gas--tank is full), then starts rattling, then dies. I had it towed to the shop 3 weeks ago. "loss of cam …

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## [Engine stalls when going down hill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-stalls-when-going-down-hill/92601)

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**Author:** [@thestigmach1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thestigmach1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-stalls-when-going-down-hill/92601 "2016-02-23T23:55:57Z")

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I have a 1987 ramcharger with a 318 and auto tranny. I just put a new carburetor on it. The previous owner partially deleted the lean burn system but didn't change out the carb. I put a Carter 2bbl on it. The truck will …

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## [2006 Ford Ranger Cab Plus 4.0 V6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-ranger-cab-plus-4-0-v6/92440)

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**Author:** [@kubuli767](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kubuli767)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2016, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-ranger-cab-plus-4-0-v6/92440 "2016-02-04T02:00:01Z")

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I'm trying to help a relative who lives in the Caribbean. His 2006 Ford Ranger starts and idles good, but as soon as he steps on the brake; the engine cuts off. I would appreciate any suggestions as to what is going on…

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## [Car won't idle long in cold and occasionally dies while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-idle-long-in-cold-and-occasionally-dies-while-driving/91931)

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**Author:** [@Westin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Westin)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2016, 4:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-idle-long-in-cold-and-occasionally-dies-while-driving/91931 "2016-01-31T04:49:48Z")

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Hi everyone! I was hoping someone could give me some advice how to go about fixing my 1987 AMC eagle. I recently just purchased the service manual and am trying to figure out what I should repair first. I noticed a few w…

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## [Honda transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-transmission/92202)

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**Author:** [@wykak](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wykak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-transmission/92202 "2016-01-08T17:14:35Z")

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So my honda 95 civic 1.5 engine is stalling out I think that it is my transmission so Im going to check that out in the morning my question is how much do I put in I watched a video on how to do it, do I need to put 3 qu…

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## [Intermittent engine died when starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-engine-died-when-starting/92161)

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**Author:** [@ptk95062](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ptk95062)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2016, 6:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-engine-died-when-starting/92161 "2016-01-05T06:35:25Z")

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I have a 97 Volvo 850. A couple weeks ago, it stalled a half dozen times while starting. The engine would turn over, start, run for a few seconds, then stall. Before calling for a tow truck, I started it up again, and…

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## [2002 Ford Focus stalls in park after battery/alternator replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-focus-stalls-in-park-after-battery-alternator-replacement/92004)

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**Author:** [@Jaeryn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jaeryn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2015, 5:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-focus-stalls-in-park-after-battery-alternator-replacement/92004 "2015-12-25T05:26:26Z")

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Last week, I brought my 2002 Ford Focus (automatic transmission) to the mechanic to have an oil change and to have the motor mounts and cabin air filter replaced. Before I brought the car in, it was fairly loud at idle--…

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## [Problem with my 1999 Chrysler Cirrus](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-my-1999-chrysler-cirrus/92029)

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**Author:** [@Not\_a\_Car\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Not_a_Car_guy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 6:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-my-1999-chrysler-cirrus/92029 "2015-12-23T06:26:05Z")

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I started having problems with my '99 Cirrus last month, it would randomly stall while driving or while in idle. With no check engine light or any other tell tale signs of a problem. I'm not entirely knowledgable about h…

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## [61' Scout, Starts and immediately dies... It ran fine yesterday!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/61-scout-starts-and-immediately-dies-it-ran-fine-yesterday/91792)

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**Author:** [@jreese159](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jreese159)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2015, 9:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/61-scout-starts-and-immediately-dies-it-ran-fine-yesterday/91792 "2015-11-28T09:25:27Z")

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Hi All, I have a 1961 International Scout 80. I picked it up about a month ago and have been working on it ever since. It has been running a little rough but ok. Carb definitely could use at least a cleaning. Recent hi…

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## [2005 Chevy Malibu 1st stalling now won't start.. help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevy-malibu-1st-stalling-now-wont-start-help/91715)

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**Author:** [@Olivmart](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Olivmart)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevy-malibu-1st-stalling-now-wont-start-help/91715 "2015-11-18T04:04:21Z")

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Long story: I have a 2005 Chevy Malibu base. About more than a month ago I was driving home from work my car stalled about 3 times. I was able to finally get home I checked the oil and to my shock there was none. I quick…

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## [Ice Cream Truck stalling when hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ice-cream-truck-stalling-when-hot/89744)

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**Author:** [@mobilescooper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mobilescooper)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2015, 8:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ice-cream-truck-stalling-when-hot/89744 "2015-11-12T08:14:39Z")

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I am the proud owner of a beautiful 1974 Ford P350 Van Ice Cream Truck / Step Van. It has a straight 6 300 4.9L and a single barrel carburetor with an automatic choke. We have replaced a lot of parts (new alternator, …

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## [04KiaOpt idleshigh/low after 10mi. FLEXPIPE?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04kiaopt-idleshigh-low-after-10mi-flexpipe/91597)

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**Author:** [@Jo19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jo19)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2015, 10:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04kiaopt-idleshigh-low-after-10mi-flexpipe/91597 "2015-11-04T10:18:01Z")

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04 Kia Optima (116,000miles) will drive ok for 20 min. or so (last time 10 miles) I'll hit a bump, stop, turn a corner, or drive on hills (basically any condition) and it suddenly acts up after a small jerk (engine light…

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## [2007 Ford Taurus Rpm issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-taurus-rpm-issues/91346)

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**Author:** [@Collin2392](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Collin2392)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 5:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-taurus-rpm-issues/91346 "2015-10-07T05:35:06Z")

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I own a 2007 Ford Taurus with about 108k miles on it. When I first start the car, the rpms stay very high (2000) or so for about25 seconds. Once I start the car, until it gets all the way warm, the rpms want to stick aro…

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