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Old June 9th 06, 06:01 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Default Now what?

How do you explain the fact that after the last time this happened, I went
on a 120 mile trip with no problem.
Car seems to run fine once it has warmed up.

".boB" > wrote in message
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> Nevada Larry wrote:
>> My 66 Mustang quits running after about 5 or 10 minutes. If I am driving
>> down the road it restarts and works fine after that. If it happens at a
>> stop sign, I have to restart it. It starts immediately and works fine
>> after that. If I park it for a while and start it again the same thing
>> happens. New wiring harness and ignition switch 4 years ago. Mallory
>> electronic distributor and new Pertronix coil. Fuel flow and spark are
>> good. 289 4V with C4 automatic. What should I check next? I hate
>> intermittent problems. Have lost all faith in this car. Purchased in 1992
>> and has been great up to now.

> Check the fuel cap. If the vent is clogged, fuel will stop flowing.
>
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