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Old Jul 22, 2014 | 06:50 PM
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How do I swap my coils

Cars starts fine on cold starts but when warm it does not idel and is hard to start will idel at any rpm on the choke
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Old Jul 23, 2014 | 01:25 AM
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It's probably fuel related.
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Old Jul 23, 2014 | 10:24 AM
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It is figured it out last night while trying to drive it feels like fuel starvation am going to order a new fuel pump from lordco today
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Old Jul 23, 2014 | 01:42 PM
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fuel

Don't forget to change the fuel filter also it can cause the same type of issues.
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Old Jul 23, 2014 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by dee242
It is figured it out last night while trying to drive it feels like fuel starvation am going to order a new fuel pump from lordco today
Not necessarily the fuel pump. Could be a few different things. Go ahead and try it but if its fine when its cold its probably not the fuel pump. Could be the fuel or the carb settings
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 10:12 AM
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New pumps already in and it runs allot better it actually idels when it's warm now I just have to tune the carb as it is running to lean
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 12:37 PM
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Hey my float boals aren't getting full but I didn't mess with them there About half an inch to a quarter from the bottomn and when I rev it dies fpr is set to 3 psi
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