1983 BMW 733i will turn but want run

1983 BMW 733I
150,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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RONALDO SANDERS
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the car turns good but shuts off when i release the ignition
May 22, 2010 at 3:12 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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I'm not sure I understand you, are you saying the car runs? The starter cranks it over but it doesn't actually start? Please clarify.
May 22, 2010 at 7:59 AM
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