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Idle problem 140-160 1969

posted by  patrick of montreal on  Sun Apr 24 08:34 CST 2016
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you dont mention if what carbs you have but...was going to say probably you are a little rich. Won't show at at cold idle or cruising for that matter, but when you are hot you are "choking " a bit. If you have SUs could be as simple as the "choke" mechanism not returning properly to the run position (the jet can stay a little low, or the mechanism can get gummy...
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Patrick, '68 220 , '53 GMC 4104, '97 VW Transporter.






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