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#2648 08/03/2004 5:46 AM
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Hi there! I just bought a 1962 chevy flatbed. I think it has a 292 straight 6? Anyhow when I drive off and switch gears the truck sputters and backfirea a little bit until the revs pick up. Any suggestions!!!!!!!! thanx :confused:


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#2649 08/03/2004 7:59 AM
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Try raising the float level in the carburetor, check for a bad accelerator pump, and/or late ignition timing. It's either lean, late, or both.
Jerry


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