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Old 02-23-2015, 10:54 AM   #9
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Re: 1986 Custom Deluxe computer?? Smog equipment???

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Originally Posted by 1970pelle View Post
My current truck run pretty good. It took a little playing with the feedback carb to get a base idle. One issue I'm fighting is my engine is very tired, due for a rebuild or replacement.
My last 86 C10 feedback carb had been running so lean it had backfired once in it's past and cracked the carb base. I chased a low vacuum reading at idle till I change out the intake manifold and carb. Then I found the bad Carb.
But I'm planning on dumping this carb and intake when I repower the truck soon. I would suggest getting rid of the feedback carb to one you can adjust better for your new set up.(exhaust,ignition)

Ken
How do you adjust the idle? I think my choke is staying partially closed causing it to idle to high.
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