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My 98 mustang will start up fine but this morning when i started it up it fired right away but then i push in the gas and the car starts to sputter and then eventually turn off. i have tried multiple times to get it going but always ends up turning off

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Check for water in the system. This is a talltale sign of bad gas in your car. You should also check the air filter, air hose, and sensor and also make sure that they are properly secured

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