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ButchM replied to the thread Rochester Quadrajet issue.Dan Set curb idle with engine fully warmed up, it should not need adjusted after that, leave it alone. The fast idle settings are for a... -
ButchM replied to the thread 1983 chevy k30 dually width.Matt Nice truck! The pic below may help you decipher your VIN. Bucket is on point with the wheelbase measurement, it will definitely...
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Pickup wheelbase is 131.5" while the typical cab and chassis wheelbase is 135.5" long.
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Overall width can vary based on tire size. A cab & chassis axle is 63” from wheel mounting surface to wheel mounting surface, a pick up...
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A cab and chassis will use a 14 bolt axle, a dually pickup uses a Dana 70HD rear axle. The shape of the covers will give it away...
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Without measuring inspect the distance between brake backing plate and rear spring pack. If there is only an 1' or so cab and chassis...
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Above suggestions are all on point. Might add need to start with basics, fuel pressure and volume plus basic ignition checks. If that...
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Start by a detailed and careful inspection of the fuel system. Check the lines, especially the rubber hoses at the tank. Any cracks or...
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First thing I usually do is look for wet spots around carb gaskets, good filter, check vac and fuel lines, make sure all screws-nuts...
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ButchM replied to the thread Quadrajet Secondary issue?.Tyler By your description, and assuming that when you said "until I floor it to kick it down a gear" it accelerates normal/good, tells...
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sounds like it is starving for fuel until the secondaries kick in.. The power piston might be stuck.
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Secondaries rely on air flow and vacuum changes to open up, so you are not even close to the point where they take effect. You checked...
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Not on a 1974 c10 would it be acceptable to wire a whole 2nd fuse box to one fuse in the original fuse box. It was the next post after...
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You know, you might have still had some kind of credibility here before you just made that elaborate post. But any credibility you might...
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100% straight out of his inspector pamphlet lololol. We need a source. It's 2025. If you can't back up your claim, you're literally...
