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Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed twotone #1241556 11/01/2017 5:04 PM
Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 1,214 Knox County, TN V Volfandt Shop Shark
Volfandt Shop Shark V Joined: Aug 2012 Posts: 1,214 Knox County, TN	Had a similar problem last spring. It was a bad vacuum advance. Make sure the entire distributor rotates when you give it throttle from idle. 1949 Chevy 1/2-Ton 3100 1949 GMC 1/2-ton 100 In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket Video of the 216 running Video of a Winter Cruise

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Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	twotone	11/01/2017 2:01 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	Justhorsenround	11/01/2017 2:08 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	Joe H	11/01/2017 2:38 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	twotone	11/01/2017 2:51 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	JiMerit Boltr#43	11/01/2017 3:41 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	Volfandt	11/01/2017 5:04 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	twotone	11/01/2017 10:57 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	Volfandt	11/02/2017 12:55 AM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	twotone	11/02/2017 2:24 AM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	Joe H	11/02/2017 3:06 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	52Carl	11/02/2017 3:19 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	JW51	11/02/2017 5:29 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	52Carl	11/03/2017 1:42 AM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	JW51	11/03/2017 2:23 AM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	twotone	11/07/2017 3:31 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	tclederman	11/07/2017 3:51 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	bartamos	11/07/2017 6:44 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	JW51	11/07/2017 8:52 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	twotone	11/08/2017 1:17 PM
Re: Flat spot with quick throttle at any speed	52Carl	11/08/2017 5:07 PM

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