1985 Chevy Celebrity HELP, HELP, HELP

1985 CHEVROLET CELEBRITY
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LORINGRAHAM
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1985 Chevy Celebrity 6 cyl Wheel Drive Type unknown Automatic 119000 miles
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I HAVE AN 85 CHEVY CELEBRITY. WHEN I PRESS THE GAS AS I'M DRIVING IT ACTS LIKE IT'S ABOUT TO CUT OFF AND I LET OFF THE GAS IT RUNS FINE. I HAVE TO CREEP ALONG THE ROAD TO PICK UP SPEED BECAUSE IF I PRESS THE GAS PEDAL IT ACTS LIKE IT'S GONNA CUT OFF OR IT DOES CUT OFF IF I AM PARKED AND PRESS THE PEDAL. WE CHANGED THE SPARK PLUGS AND WIRES, DISTRIBUTOR CAP AND ROTOR, FUEL FILTER, PCV VALVE AND SPRAYED WITH CARBORATOR CLEANER. IT DID FINE FOR A COUPLE OF TRIPS DOWN THE ROAD AND THEN STARTED DOING IT AGAIN. I HAVE BEEN TOLD MAYBE THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER BUT I'M NOT SURE SO IF SOMEBODY COULD PLEASE TELL ME WHATS WRONG WITH THIS CAR, THIS IS MY ONLY TRANSPORTATION AND I REALLY NEED THIS CAR FIXED. MY FATHER-IN-LAW THINKS IT MAY BE SOMETHING ELECTRICAL. SOMEBODY HELP.
Mar 10, 2008 at 5:20 PM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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sounds to me like weak fuel pump. you will have to have pressure checked with a gauge and get back to us
Mar 10, 2008 at 6:06 PM