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maybe your fuel filter is clogged. try changing it or cleaning it.

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or if its a stick shift, you could be shifting WAY too early. if it IS a stick shift and this is the case, then you generally want to keep the RPM's between 2-3.5K for a decent amount of power for daily driving.

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Q: Why would your car have no power when you accelerate?
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