1978 Chevy El Camino stalling

1978 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO
125,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PALME3333
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Car idles fine in park. Whern I put car in drive it stalls within 5 seconds. When I give it gas in gear it stalls immediately. Any ideas?
Mar 18, 2010 at 6:14 PM
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HMAC300
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a combination of a carb overhaul, idle to low, tune up, air filter.
Apr 9, 2010 at 7:03 PM
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