1999 Acura El Well Driving Car Really Bad Wintery Day Yesterday Drove Buddys

1999 ACURA EL
260,000 MILES
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well i was driving the car and its was a really bad wintery day yesterday but i drove to my buddys house and there was no problem and then when i was leaving i was driving and as i was driving the rmp kept on kind of like jerking and it would get to a point were rpm would gobelow 1 and then the car would just shut off and when i took it to the mechanics he said there was nothing wrong when he did a engine and body scan..do you know what the problem is?
Feb 9, 2013 at 1:07 PM
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try cleaning the throttle plate with choke cleaner on both sides and check fuel pressure
Feb 9, 2013 at 4:21 PM
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