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Re: 216 low idle sputter or hesitation Fletcher Machine #1386561 11/30/2020 2:59 PM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 296 Lee's Summit Missouri (Kansas ... G Green_98 'Bolter
Green_98 'Bolter G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 296 Lee's Summit Missouri (Kansas ...	In my experience, when my 261 was coughing and backfiring, it was because the timing was set too lean. -Patrick 1953 Chevrolet 3100 261 / 4-speed / 4:11 / Commercial Red

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216 low idle sputter or hesitation	Fletcher Machine	11/26/2020 5:40 PM
Re: 216 low idle sputter or hesitation	DADS50	11/26/2020 6:08 PM
Re: 216 low idle sputter or hesitation	moparguy	11/26/2020 6:49 PM
Re: 216 low idle sputter or hesitation	Green_98	11/30/2020 2:59 PM
Re: 216 low idle sputter or hesitation	Tommy	11/30/2020 4:47 PM

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