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Re: Engine requires near full choke to run clrh2ofrank #1345929 02/11/2020 8:26 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 2,198 Mill Bay, BC, Canada Gord&Fran Insomniac
Gord&Fran Insomniac Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 2,198 Mill Bay, BC, Canada	The gasket supplied in the universal carb kit did not fit - it blocked the vacuum port. Footnote said not to use gasket with 1954 truck with insulator. This has been discussed in this forum previously. Gord 🇨🇦 ---- 1954 1/2 ton 235 4 speed

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Engine requires near full choke to run	clrh2ofrank	02/07/2020 4:25 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	clrh2ofrank	02/07/2020 4:26 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	DADS50	02/07/2020 4:54 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	clrh2ofrank	02/11/2020 2:56 AM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Hotrod Lincoln	02/07/2020 6:32 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Justhorsenround	02/07/2020 6:37 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	HandyAndy	02/07/2020 7:21 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	glenns towing	02/07/2020 7:02 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Hotrod Lincoln	02/07/2020 9:14 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Gord&Fran	02/11/2020 3:11 AM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	clrh2ofrank	02/12/2020 4:43 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	tclederman	02/11/2020 4:14 AM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	tclederman	02/11/2020 4:23 AM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Gord&Fran	02/11/2020 8:26 AM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Doc.Hall	02/11/2020 7:55 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	clrh2ofrank	02/12/2020 8:29 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Hotrod Lincoln	02/11/2020 11:39 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Hotrod Lincoln	02/12/2020 9:20 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Jon G	02/12/2020 10:01 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	carbking	02/12/2020 10:57 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	Hotrod Lincoln	02/13/2020 12:39 AM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	clrh2ofrank	03/25/2020 3:33 PM
Re: Engine requires near full choke to run	EdPruss	03/25/2020 7:53 PM

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