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HELP!! car starts but then turns off

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Old Aug 1, 2003 | 01:40 AM
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HELP!! car starts but then turns off

my rx-7 starts but turns off and the only way i can keep it runing is by squeezing the gas line i notice alot of blue smoke out of the exhuast like it is choking on to much gas. it shuts off after 5 min or so but i have to keep squeezing the gas line and at the same time it over heats... thanks for ur help hope u guys can help me
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Old Aug 1, 2003 | 04:07 AM
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i would say mass air flow cause when mine did that that was what was wrong but with the overheating i dont know
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Old Aug 1, 2003 | 04:35 AM
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hmmm. check your thermostat about the over heating but the for the white smoke it sounds like something might be broken or possibley a blown seal??
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