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Started by sleepy440, August 30, 2015, 06:44:40 PM

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sleepy440

August 30, 2015, 06:44:40 PM
hey hope someone out there might be of help got a 77 cordoba 440 dualquads(600 edel)won't stay running.fires instantly doesn,t idel if you hold the fuel to it it runs,also extreme exhaust temps even after a few seconds.fuel filter is full pressure at carbs is between 7 & 7 1/2.anybody have any ideas?

Ghoste

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August 31, 2015, 07:38:08 AM
Timing?  :shruggy:

500Jon

#2
August 31, 2015, 09:37:51 AM
Too many carbs lol...
We used to run 13's with one 600 on a 440... :rofl:

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68pplcharger

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August 31, 2015, 11:06:43 AM
sounds like an intake and/or carb leak somewhere...

myk

#4
August 31, 2015, 01:38:17 PM
7# of fuel pressure?  Isn't that kinda high?

John_Kunkel

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August 31, 2015, 02:25:07 PM

Welcome to the board sleepy440 .

Hint: use of the SHIFT key and space bar would make your posts easier to read.

Won't idle and high EGT sounds like you might have a vacuum leak or way retarded timing.
Pardon me but my karma just ran over your dogma.
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