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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 09:02 PM
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my rx7 just fell of a pair of jack stands. it lurched forward and the stands fell so it fell too. now it wont start. any ideas? something got loosened, or fell out?
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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 09:32 PM
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where was the stands positioned when it fell?
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Old Sep 11, 2010 | 11:48 PM
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behind the front tires, about 1 foot
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Old Sep 12, 2010 | 09:41 PM
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check your fuel lines just inside the frame rail.
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Old Sep 12, 2010 | 09:46 PM
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Ouch, that sucks. Glad no one was hurt. Former roomate had that happen with his BMW and it fell on his ankle. lol that sucked.
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Old Sep 12, 2010 | 10:52 PM
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agree with Karack
Check your fuel lines.
it runs on the driver side along the frame rail. It might be pinched
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Old Sep 13, 2010 | 09:20 PM
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i had a butterfly jack that bent on me when my car was on it landed right on the rotor ... luckily nothing happend
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