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Carb Help! Video inside!


TheNicky

Well-Known Member
Joined
May 24, 2009
Messages
402
City
Sacramento,CA
Vehicle Year
1983
Transmission
Manual
Im trying to get my car past dreadful CA emissions...

Just got a newer used carb and rebuilt it... but still runs at a high idle
i cant figure it out... i have the mixture screws out 1.5 turns and have been messing with the idle screw and everytime i get to where it sounds about right it starts dying....and then dies!

and on top of that i dont know if its becuase my car isnt warmed up enough but it like to sputter at higher rpms in my gears especially 3rd!

I have new
Plugs
Wires
Distributor Cap
Belts
ANd did the timing

Please help me out...

http://s31.photobucket.com/albums/c379/nicky916/?action=view&current=video-2009-06-01-16-19-51.flv

Sorry the video is in the wrong orientation...
 
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you did gap the plugs to proper setting and not just put them in right? You cannot hear well in the vid. Is it idling high?
 

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