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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 05:57 PM
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From: Norfolk, VA
Car: Sold my Thirdgens, want another one
Engine: L98/TPI
Transmission: 5-speed
Axle/Gears: 3.45
carb question please

I HAVE A CAMARO RS 5 SPEED, 305 BOARD 30 OVER. VORTEC HEADS WITH LT4 SPRINGS, VORTEC INTAKE ELDEBROCK, 750CFM ELDEBROCK CARBURETOR, MSD IGNITION, MSD 6-A MSD COIL, EXCELL WIRES 8MM, CENTERFORCE DOUBLE FRICTION CLUTCH. HURST SHORT SHIFTER. NEW T5 TRANSMISSION, 308 GEARS WITH RICHMOND POSI. ROLLER ROCK FOR 525 MAX LIFT ON HEADS, LT1 DOUBLE FANS , HOOKER HEADERS, 3" FLOWMASTER EXAUST, COMP CAMS, LT4 SPRINGS AND RETAINERS.
MY QUESTION IS I SOMETIMES WHEN I PUNCH THE THROTTLE ALL THE WAY IT SEVERELEY HESITATES, ALMOST LIKE A STALL. BUT IT DOESNT DO IT WHEN I EASE ONTO THE GAS. I THINK THE PROBLEM IS MY EDELBROCK CARB. HAS ANYONE HAD GOOD EXPERIENCES WITH A SPEED DEMON CARB, ANY SUGGESTIONS WOULD BE HELPFUL, SINCE I PLAN ON SWAPPING THE CARB ANYWAY.
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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 06:15 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
Is your accelerator pump working? Have you tried using a larger pump shot?
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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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750 is way too large for a 305. Try a 650 Thunder Series (if you want to stick with Edelbrock) or a 650 Holley double pumper. I believe you'll be happier with either small carb.
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