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1977 Lincoln Town Car Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Mechanic, Rebuild.
Mileage: 75,000 miles.

Asked on January 2, 2013

Lincoln Town Car Engine Problem

The car starts but i need to keep my foot on the throttle or else it dies
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Replied on January 3, 2013

WHEN WAS YOUR LAST---FULL TUNE-UP?

I'D CATCH THAT UP 1STI MEAN EVERYTHING!---NOT JUST SOME SPARK PLUGS AND WIRES

THEN IF IT PERSISTS

LOOK FOR A VACUUM LEAK

TUNE, REBUILD, OR REPLACE CARB

I'M ASSUMING THE INTERNAL MECHANICALS OF YOUR ENGINE ARE IN GOOD SHAPE---WITH THE ABOVE ADVICE

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RETURN TO THIS POST AND LET US KNOW HOW IT'S GOING

THE MEDIC

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