carb shooting flames!!!!!!!!
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From: Dallas, TX
Car: 85 berlinetta
Engine: 350 carb
Transmission: 4 speed auto
carb shooting flames!!!!!!!!
ok so i started my car after some extensive wiring work and it has been sitting not turned on for a month then when i turned it on out of the carb shot a flame about half a foot tall until i turned it off would this just be burning to rich or do i have a serious problem?
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From: Northern CA.
Car: '82 Z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: TH400 4,000 stall
Axle/Gears: Currie 9", 4.56 gears
Re: carb shooting flames!!!!!!!!
Timing is off and/or you've got some plug wires mixed up it sounds like. Flames are cool but singed eyebrows aren't lol.
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From: Summerland, B.C
Car: 1982 Trans am
Engine: 383
Transmission: AGE M22Z
Axle/Gears: Moser 9" 3.70 detroit locker
Re: carb shooting flames!!!!!!!!
Timing is definitely off. My car did the same thing to me a few weeks ago and
singed a big chunk of hair off my head LOL.
singed a big chunk of hair off my head LOL.
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