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  1. Casey Shoemaker

    Throttle Cable Length

    I had the same issue. Mine was too long and didn't want to open my secondary's. I bought a Mr. Gasket universal throttle cable from O'Reilly's for like $30 and you can cut it to fit your application. It works perfect. Straight smooth responsive pull couldn't be happier.
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    Backfire through carburetor

    Thanks for the reply, So you are suggesting to pull the valve covers and check the friction of the rocker arms and see if one is loose and needs readjusting? Will I be able to see if its sticking by cranking it and watching it idle or is by pulling the head the only way to tell if one of the...
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    Backfire through carburetor

    Ha Thanks! I appreciate the hospitality! And hopefully so I just want to get my baby back on the road!
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    Backfire through carburetor

    Thanks for the reply, I have always ran single planes on all my sbc's never had any issues before it got parked a few years ago. Don't really have a dual plane laying around to throw on and try without spending a couple hundred bucks right now.
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    Backfire through carburetor

    Thanks Jesse, Don't have a vacuum gauge on hand at the moment but I ordered one. And I have tried advancing the timing and it doesn't like any advance past 12 degrees at idle. I will check the fuel discharge and inspect the accelerator pump diagram this weekend hopefully and get back with some...
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    Backfire through carburetor

    I have a 350 4 bolt that sat up for a few years and I have been trying to get it back on the road past few months. It has been giving me so much trouble backfiring through the carb. I can't pin down the cause. Once it warms up it seems to be better but will still backfire through carb if you...
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