shakes but as you pick up speed

1999 MERCURY SABLE
110,000 MILES
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SWEETIE5349
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When you first start driving the car, it shakes but as you pick up speed it levels off and runs ok. What could that be? when i start driving the car it thumps along and then as you pickup speed it levels off.
Feb 22, 2012 at 1:50 AM
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BILLYMAC
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Hi this sounds like a missfire when did you last get a tune up major as in plugs wires fuel filter.cap rotor if applicable?
Feb 22, 2012 at 1:54 AM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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THE PART ABOUT "FUEL LINE" IN THIS LINK, MIGHT SAVE YOU SOME HEADACHE IN THE FUTURE

https://www.2carpros.com/questions/1999-chrysler-sebring-2-5-start-morning-miss-1-cyl-after-10-min-clears-90-chang

LET US KNOW HOW IT'S GOING

THE MEDIC
Feb 22, 2012 at 3:41 AM