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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 12:14 AM
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clicking carb

i bought this 84 berlinetta ,305 carbed when i turn the key i kept hearing a click noise .it does this for about a minute everytime i turn the key to the" on " position. anyone know wtf this is.i usually build dodges.but i like these camaros alot.
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 02:16 AM
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This is a good noise! The computer controlled carburetor has a mixture control solenoid. It is NORMAL for it to click in the key on position. If it did not click then you would have to worry!
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Old Mar 1, 2006 | 03:30 AM
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thats good to hear ,like i said i'm not used to these chevies,i used to own a 88 camaro it was fuel injected and man that thing flew!until i had a fuel pump put in it and 2 days later it burst into flames .it started guess where!!!!
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