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A cars engine needs the proper air fuel mixture as well as an ignition source. If any one of these are slightly off balance the engine will not run smooth. A vacuum leak can lean the mixture in a carbureted engine. A broken wire can keep one injector from working.
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What would make your car start right up but have rough idling and shut off?
a longer cam shaft will make a car idle rough
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Bad Alternator and have your battery checked for bad cells
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when my car did this it was a blown fuse
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