83 dying on acceleration
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83 dying on acceleration
1983 Camaro 2.8 carb'd ...
only under a load will it die but feels like a fuel starvation problem -- anyone got the specs for a fuel pumps pressure ?Im going to check the pressure tonight and will get back on later hopefully ill have some #'s to compare it with .
only under a load will it die but feels like a fuel starvation problem -- anyone got the specs for a fuel pumps pressure ?Im going to check the pressure tonight and will get back on later hopefully ill have some #'s to compare it with .
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From: Littleton, CO USA
Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
4 to 6 psi is typical for carbs in general. You need to monitor it under the conditions which have the problems.
Depending upon where you tap for the pressure, you may or may not have a pressure issue. Have you changed the fuel filter lately?
Depending upon where you tap for the pressure, you may or may not have a pressure issue. Have you changed the fuel filter lately?
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