1996 Mitsubishi Legnum Cuts out when accelerating

1996 MITSUBISHI LEGNUM
186,000 MILES
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JAX52
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Bought this car yesterday....drove home fine. Today backed car out of driveway to take for a run and when in Drive the engine cuts out when you put your foot on accelerator. Idles ok but cannot drive forward. Help please.
Nov 1, 2013 at 5:35 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Has the check engine light come on? Does the engine rev in neutral? Have you checked fuel pump pressure?
Nov 1, 2013 at 5:43 PM
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VRFOUR
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my car is a 1996 vr4 and is doing the exact same thing. I have taken to 3 different mechanics and not 1 of them could find what the problem is. very frustrating.
May 6, 2014 at 1:55 PM
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