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car cuts off....plz help??

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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 07:46 PM
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car cuts off....plz help??
Everytime i get in my car and start it, 2 seconds later it cuts right off.
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 07:54 PM
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Can you keep it running giving car gas?
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 08:06 PM
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Can you keep it running giving car gas?
yeah i give it a little gas and it stays on.
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 08:07 PM
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I had that after spacer mod. It was air leak caused by incorrectly torqued upper intake manifold. This sucker

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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 08:21 PM
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I had that after spacer mod. It was air leak caused by incorrectly torqued upper intake manifold. This sucker

damm..so how you fixed it?
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Old Apr 26, 2015 | 08:26 PM
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it was my torque wrench, the calibration was f8ked. With the new torque wrench it tightened properly and car worked fine
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 09:08 AM
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...George Knows his stuff.

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it was my torque wrench, the calibration was f8ked. With the new torque wrench it tightened properly and car worked fine
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 10:38 AM
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...George Knows his stuff.
Sometimes
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