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    hey guys i am finding that whenever i put my car in neutral or even change gears to slow down tha car will start to dye, if i pull up to a stop it will usually turn off. any ideas?

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    Need more info.. Does it sound like it chokes or splatters?

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    its a sign, move to 4ag

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    just crank up idle ajust.

    clean spark plugs for a start or replace them, probs just not firing great.

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    oh yea i know, wanna lend me one?

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    yea i can defiantly hear only 3 cylinders firing, but i know the mixters and idle screws need adjusting bad but dont know which screws to adjust, is there like a guide, like tighten them all the way in then loosen 2 and half turns or something?
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    sometimes ill turn car on and itll be fine, then as soon as i accelerate to decelerate it starts to splatter/choke.

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