"john d via CarKB.com" > wrote in message
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> I have an 1993 nissan altima. when i start my car up, the rpm is below 1.
> while i am driving, the car goes to 0 rpm and the car turns off. anybody
> know what the problem is?
>
> thanks

Seriously, the numeral one (1) means 1000 rpm on most meters. Zero is still
pretty much zero
Your description gives no clues about what may be happening.