stalls at idle

192,000 MILES
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BARBW
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My car will start then idles rough, when I put it in gear it stalls. i have checked oil and fluids and looked at wires I could see
Dec 28, 2011 at 4:05 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Check for vacuum leaks. Spray carburetor cleaner around where the intake manifold meets the cylinder head. Spray around the air intake hoses. Clean the mass air flow sensor.
Dec 28, 2011 at 5:53 PM
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