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i hae a problem with a holley carb please help

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Old 05-13-2007, 11:37 AM
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when i finally tried to strart my car for the first time i found out that i wasnt getting any fuel from the primaries just the secondaries. its a holley 600 double pumper. anyone have any ideas?
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Old 05-13-2007, 12:03 PM
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Default RE: i hae a problem with a holley carb please help

Did you pull the sight plug to see if there's fuel in the bowl? Old carb? Needle valve could be stuck closed.
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Old 05-13-2007, 12:30 PM
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Default RE: i hae a problem with a holley carb please help

yup, or your accelerator pump discharge nozzles (or whatever they are called) could be clogged.
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Old 05-13-2007, 12:36 PM
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Default RE: i hae a problem with a holley carb please help

no i didnt check them, i bought the carb rebuilt from a speed shop in IL. its set in my room awhile. ill try that thanks
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Simple, but make sure the acc pump arm is connected too.
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