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Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear pking75 #1096184 04/08/2015 2:56 PM
Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 924 Huntsville, Alabama U Uncle Brad Shop Shark
Uncle Brad Shop Shark U Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 924 Huntsville, Alabama	Timing could be off a smidge for the sputtering, or could be the points- is this original/stock distributor setup with a vacuum advance? Full tune up usually solves a "sputter" if it's not trash in the carb. Brad Wrench Fetcher, PhD

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49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/08/2015 1:07 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	Uncle Brad	04/08/2015 2:56 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/08/2015 3:15 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	Uncle Brad	04/08/2015 3:28 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	tclederman	04/08/2015 5:07 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/08/2015 5:44 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	tclederman	04/08/2015 11:19 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/09/2015 12:27 AM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	52Carl	04/09/2015 2:34 AM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	Uncle Brad	04/09/2015 4:32 AM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	brokenhead	04/09/2015 12:12 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/10/2015 9:09 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	tclederman	04/11/2015 12:07 AM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/11/2015 3:19 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/11/2015 4:32 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/11/2015 4:51 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	Steve_H	04/11/2015 5:43 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/11/2015 9:05 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	tclederman	04/11/2015 10:42 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	pking75	04/12/2015 6:17 PM
Re: 49 chevy 3100 sputtering in 3rd gear	DADS50	04/12/2015 6:49 PM

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