car wont idle and dies quick

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CODY_PROVINCE
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i was driving down the street when the car stalled out got it towed home and replaced spark plugs. started it and it rev'd high then died out spit and sputtered on its way to die. also noticed that when the car was in the on position the fuel pump made a little louder wine than normal...
Apr 24, 2012 at 11:07 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure with a fuel gauge to rule out a failing fuel pump start here
Apr 24, 2012 at 11:15 PM
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CODY_PROVINCE
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not to car savy after i buy the gauge where would i find the place to attach it?
Apr 24, 2012 at 11:24 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Hook it up to the fuel rail test port
Apr 25, 2012 at 2:36 AM
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