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Car won't run after major mods pls help!

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Old 11-30-2006, 09:32 AM
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You may have to get the car dynoed and a new computer chip installed for all the upgrades you done...........?
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Old 11-30-2006, 11:10 AM
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i had the same problem with my 347 also, i bet you are 180degs off it you can get it to start and it just surges and dies and wont idle i bet youre 180* off,
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Old 11-30-2006, 01:45 PM
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my problem turned out to be incorrect balancer. Stupid me didnt look it up when I got it, and it was for a older 351 motor. So needless to say the timimg marks didnt line up and was trying to make it run at 14 deg which in reality turned out to be close to 40degrees for base timing.
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Old 11-30-2006, 01:46 PM
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^ nice
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Old 11-30-2006, 02:31 PM
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Checked for Vacuum leaks?
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