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Old 02-13-2004, 05:49 PM
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Could a vacuum line cause the car to shut off after like 5 second of cranking the car?
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Old 02-14-2004, 07:19 PM
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it might cause it to shut off but the only experiences i have had with the vacum line being off is the car idels really bad...
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Old 02-15-2004, 09:30 AM
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IC pippings?
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Old 02-15-2004, 12:22 PM
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what do u mean by intercooler piping?
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Old 02-15-2004, 01:39 PM
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Oh sorry could the IC pipping also be the problem? one of em is not fully connected
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yeah vacuum could cause it stop running, if it makes the idle bad enough, should still start up, but then get real rough and stall out.

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Old 02-15-2004, 02:22 PM
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no the i/c piping would cuse it to shut off
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