1987 Toyota Corolla engine shuts off

1987 TOYOTA COROLLA
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JCHAP005
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Engine Performance problem
1987 Toyota Corolla 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive

car is hard to start and engine shuts off when driving, mostly while slowing down.
Feb 7, 2009 at 11:59 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Carb. or Fuel injection?
Feb 8, 2009 at 12:22 AM
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JCHAP005
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carb
Feb 8, 2009 at 12:00 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Check fuel pressure first, but you should probably remove carb. and clean it with carb cleaner. Use new gasket and keep cleaner away from any electrical connections on carb.
Feb 8, 2009 at 10:53 PM
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