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1978 CHEVROLET MALIBU
20,000 MILES
2000 TAHOE ONE
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25 POSTS
timing marks on got car started and runs but when i give it gas it back fires through the carb any ideas
Apr 19, 2012 at 11:11 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Apr 19, 2012 at 11:21 AM
DOCFIXIT
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Marks lined up cam gear 6o,clock crank gear 12 o,clock.Was it backfiring before work? firing order correct?
Apr 19, 2012 at 11:41 AM
2000 TAHOE ONE
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Where are cam marks
Apr 19, 2012 at 11:49 AM
DOCFIXIT
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A dot on gear
Apr 19, 2012 at 11:52 AM
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