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  • Carb backfire

    Hello-
    I just put a chevy 400 in my chevelle idles well but backfires throug the carb on accleration in drive then stalls. Any ideas

  • #2
    Re: Carb backfire

    Tire pressure might be low.
    2001 Firebird 3.8L

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    • #3
      Re: Carb backfire

      definitely carb....dont know **** about carbs.

      '95 3.8L A4 PGM. & '95 LT1 M6 PGM. :burn:

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      • #4
        Re: Carb backfire

        edelbrock carb, if that helps anyone.

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        • #5
          Re: Carb backfire

          check your plug wire routing, and timing. If any of these are off, you'll be getting the ignited mixture coming back out of the carb.
          1978 Formula 461 in progress of being built :rock:
          2013 Ram 1500 Big Horn

          former owner of 85 bird w/ 2.8 - 3.4 - 3800 II - 5.0
          94 comero 3.4

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          • #6
            Re: Carb backfire

            Originally posted by 3.4 slow to go View Post
            check your plug wire routing, and timing. If any of these are off, you'll be getting the ignited mixture coming back out of the carb.
            perfect place to start
            WAWA-A-HOLIC

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