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85 305 4bbl Stalling...PLEASE HELP ME

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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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Default 85 305 4bbl Stalling...PLEASE HELP ME

I have a 85 camero with a 305 and a 4bbl quadajet. i am having a stalling issue, when i come to a dead stop i stall out not all the time. and when i am driving i am having a stumbling feeling, i have good fuel pressure, my idel in park is usaly 8500 but shes been around 6000.. when i am in gear its 6000, all my vacume lines are closes off. what do i do????? i went from a import to muscle and the carb is a new world for me..i reset the idel mixture, from 2 1/2 turns out. wat else could it be!!!!
 
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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So you Idle at 8500 and 6k?
 
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:01 PM
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I'm sure you meant to drop a "0" in your idle description.
With a hot engine, remove the air cleaner, look down the throat of the carb, and see if the choke butterfly (front set) is wide open (straight up & down). Maybe your choke isn't opening?
 
Old Mar 12, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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Choke is wide open, I pulld my tach wire thinking it could be a short, jumpd her she startd right up, I am gonna runn her hard tommorrow. And see wat I get, she only does it when I am drivn for a hour or so? Could it be my ecm? Or my coil, I have a excell distruibter wit a built in coil.UOTE=Camaro 69;298724]I'm sure you meant to drop a "0" in your idle description.
With a hot engine, remove the air cleaner, look down the throat of the carb, and see if the choke butterfly (front set) is wide open (straight up & down). Maybe your choke isn't opening?[/QUOTE]
 
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