stalls on start up

1987 MERCEDES BENZ 560SL
101,000 MILES
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BARRY FANCEY
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CAR WAS STORED IN A UNHEATED GARAGE IN COLD CANADIAN WINTER.STARTED FINE , AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS IT WOULD STALL. ALMOST LIKE THE IGNITION SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF. IT WOULD KEEP RUNNING AT A FAST RPM. ALSO THE TACHOMETER STOPPED WORKING. ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED. THANKS BARRY
Apr 21, 2013 at 9:02 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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start with fuel pressure test

how long was it sitting??

Roy
Apr 21, 2013 at 9:03 AM
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