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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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ok so under my passenger side floorboard wher all the fuses are something is hissing realy loud but here is the deal i just had a new motor and trany put in the car 2000 miles ago. the other day while it was sitting ther just idling my car died in became unresponsive to the gas petal and died. now when i try to do anything with my car i can have a full charge on my battery and it will drain instantly upon turning the key and its due to this hissing noise whatever it is is causing my car to not to anything i dont even have to try to start it i just have to turn the key to on and it does it. im really tired of putting thousands into this car so if anybody can help me please let me know.
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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Sounds like elec short. Get the car on a lift and see what is going on under there. Engine swap guys did something wrong.
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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even if the motor ran for 2000 miles after the swap
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