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SVT Stalls at Idle #681460 07/02/03 04:20 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 27 reading pa F fresh OP New CEG\'er
OP fresh New CEG\'er F Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 27 reading pa	well have to go on atrip and this [censored] happens. happened once before, but it fixed itself. I start the car up and the only way it stays running is if i am on the throtle...dies in nuetral and no throttle please help. i was thinking a vacuum leak? or something. -thanks for all the help fresh 2000 SVT #453 DOB 11/19/1999 1991 SHO 1993 CHEVY Z71 350 5speed NO CHROME GOD BLESS FAST 4 DOORS

Re: SVT Stalls at Idle #681461 07/02/03 04:52 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1,421 Music City C CLASSVT Hard-core CEG\'er
CLASSVT Hard-core CEG\'er C Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1,421 Music City	Did it throw a CEL? Maybe have the fuel filter or O2 sensors checked? I'm not a mechanic by any means, but my ol' SE used to act similar and it turned out to be a combo of the two. Good luck. 99 Black SVT -3L Hybrid w/.5mm overbore, Spec clutch/flywheel, MSDS, BAT intake, K&N open, 17'Konig Tantrums, DMD, Opt. TB & Y, Powerslots, Bassani w/ magnaflow res. 96 SE MTX- "The War Wagon" "I'm in love with my car..." -Queen

Re: SVT Stalls at Idle #681462 07/03/03 04:47 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 27 reading pa F fresh OP New CEG\'er
OP fresh New CEG\'er F Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 27 reading pa	its weird i took the air cleaner out. started it up reved it and now it is fine. we will see. im thinking a vacuum lewak or the ICA, but then again i am no mechanic either. 2000 SVT #453 DOB 11/19/1999 1991 SHO 1993 CHEVY Z71 350 5speed NO CHROME GOD BLESS FAST 4 DOORS

Re: SVT Stalls at Idle #681463 07/03/03 10:01 PM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 717 I ibub_dup1 Veteran CEG\'er
ibub_dup1 Veteran CEG\'er I Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 717	Originally posted by fresh: well have to go on atrip and this [censored] happens. happened once before, but it fixed itself. I start the car up and the only way it stays running is if i am on the throtle...dies in nuetral and no throttle please help. i was thinking a vacuum leak? or something. -thanks for all the help fresh IAC. my car did this back in november, hit the IAC with the handle of a snowbrush, and it's been working fine ever since. these get carboned up sometimes. contours, deloreans & fiats, oh my!

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