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vinnievector

posted on 12/5/08 at 05:08 PM Reply With Quote
bad running

pinto eng standard with dgav carb and ing system when gets warm starts to run lumpy and when you hit the throttle seems to just die then picks up slowly
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nitram38

posted on 12/5/08 at 06:06 PM Reply With Quote
Apart from checking the carb, try the distributer cap and ign leads plus plugs.
Give them a clean before you get involved stripping the carb down. Also check the fuel pump if it is the mechanical type as they can suffer from tears in the diaphragm.






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mookaloid

posted on 12/5/08 at 07:22 PM Reply With Quote
Has the vacuum advance become disconnected?

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