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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 05:01 PM
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i have a89 diesal and just this weeknd it got real hard to start it wont idle on its own for about a minite needs to be reved up to 1000 and when it does warm up froma cold start it shakes real bad,when ur driving on the highway and city, runs great, but when u stop driving,for a stop sign it starts to shake and run rough again i drove it for about 600 miles this weeknd and filled up a few times but could it be a bad batch of fuel any ideas
 
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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 05:04 PM
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