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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 07:56 AM
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Car: 89 camaro
Engine: 2.8L V6
Transmission: 700R4
in traffic yesterday

car cut off in traffic yesterday and i was shocked. started right back up and no problems. why did this happen yall? it happen before when the car had major problems long ago. car has lots of new parts and work done on it recently. thank any1 who helps.
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Old Jun 4, 2004 | 01:25 AM
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did it stall when you came to a stop or did it die while moving
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Old Jun 4, 2004 | 12:46 PM
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died when i was going to go on a green light
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Old Jun 4, 2004 | 03:18 PM
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my car does this too. i always just rote it off to bad clutching
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Old Jun 5, 2004 | 12:02 PM
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could imporper clutching or bad ign timeing?
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Old Jun 14, 2004 | 04:02 PM
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I get this problem from time to time too, usually when coming to a stop. It seldom happens so I never did find out what it was for sure.
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