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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 09:14 AM
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wtf??? car dies after burnout

well at the track lastnight i desided to do some small burnouts to heat the tires up...well after every burnout my car died...why is it doing this?
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 09:47 AM
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Car: 1984 Firebird
Engine: 350 Terminator EFI
Transmission: T56
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mine did that untill we messed with timing a little bit,

also you may need to up the idle just a hair,

or could be one of a dozen other items, perhaps fuel delivery but you would notice that in driving it
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Old Aug 9, 2002 | 10:11 AM
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well i dont believe its fuel casue i just put a new pump on and did some stuff to my carb... my timing is advanced 12 degrees also
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