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Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv. #17686 04/22/2004 2:40 PM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 124 North Alabama J jgalt_54-235 Member
jgalt_54-235 Member J Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 124 North Alabama	The vacuum advance should be turning the distributor when you rev up. Either the vacuum advance or the connection-to-carb line is bad I'm thinking. The vacuum advance has a rubber diaphram, so these do fail after a period of time like fuel pumps, etc.

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Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	New Old 53	04/22/2004 2:36 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	jgalt_54-235	04/22/2004 2:40 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	chiphead	04/22/2004 3:56 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	New Old 53	04/22/2004 4:07 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	Truck Tinker	04/22/2004 4:57 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	Brian Moore	04/22/2004 5:09 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	ChevyAsylum	04/22/2004 5:10 PM
Re: Air/Fuel Mixture Question plus Vacuum adv.	48bigtrucks	04/23/2004 4:36 AM

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