car started but then died

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CAPTAIN2433
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1998 honda passport,6 cylinder,95,000 miles.i went out and started my wifes car this morning and it started right up.by the time we got out there,it started idling really rough and then died.we also noticed that it looked like some water was coming out of the tailpipe.any ideas?
Apr 29, 2007 at 4:17 AM
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RASMATAZ
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[quote:b25b6e4257="captain2433"]1998 honda passport,6 cylinder,95,000 miles.i went out and started my wifes car this morning and it started right up.by the time we got out there,it started idling really rough and then died.we also noticed that it looked like some water was coming out of the tailpipe.any ideas?[/quote:b25b6e4257]

Could be a fuel pump pressure problem-water at tailpipe-condensation????? Overheating problem??
Apr 29, 2007 at 9:12 AM
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BRUCE HUNT
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Did the car restart and run? What have you done so far?
Apr 30, 2007 at 2:47 AM
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