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Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before... RodGuyinCO #1180599 08/31/2016 4:02 PM
Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Overland Park, Ks. W Wrenchbender Ret. Riding in the Passing Lane
Wrenchbender Ret. Riding in the Passing Lane W Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Overland Park, Ks.	You need to go back into the carb. If it floods & gas runs in the throat something is wrong. It should start up with a couple of pumps of the throttle. The YF carb is tricky to get the diaphragm in correctly. Make shure the float level is right. Last edited by Wrenchbender Ret.; 08/31/2016 4:03 PM. They say money can't buy happiness. It can buy old Chevy trucks though. Same thing. 1972 Chevy c10 Cheyenne Super In the Gallery Forum

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Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	RodGuyinCO	08/30/2016 10:35 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Dusty	08/30/2016 11:01 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Hotrod Lincoln	08/30/2016 11:10 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	bartamos	08/30/2016 11:12 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	RodGuyinCO	08/31/2016 1:29 AM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Volfandt	08/31/2016 3:10 AM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	brokenhead	08/31/2016 12:06 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Hotrod Lincoln	08/31/2016 3:27 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Wrenchbender Ret.	08/31/2016 4:02 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	coilover	08/31/2016 5:02 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Hotrod Lincoln	08/31/2016 8:13 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	coilover	09/01/2016 4:49 AM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Hotrod Lincoln	09/01/2016 5:03 AM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	KEVINSKI	09/01/2016 1:24 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	52Carl	09/02/2016 2:42 AM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	SimS	09/02/2016 1:32 PM
Re: Engine knock! It didn't do it before...	Hotrod Lincoln	09/02/2016 3:37 AM

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