Adding Reply Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Car Engine Trouble Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post sweenie Posted at 6:54 am on July 14, 2008 okay so my problem is when i try to run my car I can turn the engine over but it won't start running then i tried pumping the gas pedal to see if that would help and it ran only as long as i pumped the pedal but if i hold the gas pedal down it stalls & quits anyone tell me what this problem might be caused by?

Replies sweenie Posted at 8:38 am on July 14, 2008 Quote: from tait at 7:21 am on July 14, 2008 Have you got petrol in the car. Not being patronising it happens more often than you think. yes i do i even bought more gas (petrol) & put it in to check so thanks anyways tait Posted at 7:21 am on July 14, 2008 Have you got petrol in the car. Not being patronising it happens more often than you think. sweenie Posted at 7:06 am on July 14, 2008 My Starter is fine it'll run the battery down trying to Start the car if i'm not careful bravosquadsas Posted at 6:56 am on July 14, 2008 sounds like your starter motor might be playing up, or youve got a fuel intake problem. Phone up your local service garage and ask them if they've got a better idea. All 4 previous replies displayed.