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Old 11-21-2018, 05:28 PM   #68
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Re: '69 C10 327 SBC Off Idle Stumble / Misfire Help - I feel like I've tried EVERYTHI

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Originally Posted by Coley View Post
...so it appears it was an electrical or spark related problem?

ie: you were experiencing some shorting of the spark across the headers etc when running...hence the misfire and stumbling.

Do I have this correct?

C.
Absolutely, it was definitely the spark issue causing the hesitation and such. It’s quite possible that the other tuning, timing, carb adjustments helped along the way but this was the only solution that eliminated this.
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