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Old 05-04-2003, 04:57 PM
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Help!!!! Still learning about this car. Now my 87 T/A dies while driving. Starts right back up but dies shortly again.350tpi engine any ideas. Also sending unit has been out a while will this have any effect? Like always your help is appreciated.Wig
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Engine: 350 TPI
Transmission: A4
Axle/Gears: 3.23
first off, what sending unit has been off for a while? also, does it just shut off or will it run rough first then die
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It is the fuel sending unit. it seems to die when i slow down to make a turn or come to a stop
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Originally posted by BOTTLEDZr28
first off, what sending unit has been off for a while? also, does it just shut off or will it run rough first then die
It is the fuel sending unit. it seems to die when i slow down to make a turn or come to a stop
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