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    Engine start issues

    I adjusted choke, added some gas and it finally started OK. I set dwell and timing after I got engine to idle without cutting off. Thanks for all suggestions!
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    Engine start issues

    Ok thanks! I’m super busy too so it may be a few days before I’m able to try these methods.
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    Engine start issues

    What is the best way to check if 12 volts is going to Distributor in start and run positions. I’m kinda a rookie in this area! Thanks
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    Engine start issues

    Yes -for a few seconds and stops
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    Engine start issues

    No -the starter is Ok. It cranks the engine fine but it dies after a few seconds-crazy!
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    Engine start issues

    I have a ‘74 Cheyenne with a 350, th350, rebuilt Q-jet carb & new gas filter, new gas tank, sender, and hose lines, new fuel pump, new coil, plugs, points, rotor and condenser. The engine may crank for a few seconds and die off. The dwell is correct and the timing was not moved when it was...
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    New Gas tank installation

    Thanks so much for your response! Replacing the tank is not a fun job! Lol
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    New Gas tank installation

    Should fill pipe/vent pipe /hoses be connected when installing new gas tank? ‘74 1/2 ton Cheyenne. Or those pipes be connected after tank installed?
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    Cargo and Dome not working

    That dome light wire does indeed go under the driver’s side kick plate. My dome light went out a few years ago and I traced it back to that location where the wire’s insulation had worn off. Fixed that wire and dome works fine.
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