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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 03:13 AM
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i broke my harmonic balancer and replaced, i thought i finally got my timing set and the car idles good and cruises good. it just wont do a burnout anymore. the car stumbles and tries to go dead everytime. front a stop if you hit the gas it stumbles bad. its a 79 with a holley 650dp 302. someone help i need to get this fixed
Old Oct 1, 2004 | 03:40 AM
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auto or manual trans?
Old Oct 2, 2004 | 05:22 AM
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c4
Old Oct 2, 2004 | 05:54 AM
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get a stall... 2500 or something... then you'll roast em... almost as good as a manual trans
Old Oct 2, 2004 | 06:44 AM
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Have you replaced the power valve in the carb. like we discussed the other night??
Old Oct 2, 2004 | 05:29 PM
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not yet i ordered it but it hasnt got here yet , i posted this before i talked to you
Old Oct 2, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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DOH!!!! my bad[sm=sorry.gif]
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