1979 Buick Lesabre idleing

1979 BUICK LESABRE
140,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GUNDY2003
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hello my 79 lesabor will start like a harley when you go start it. after it warms up it runs fine. it will spit and sputter untill it warms up while driving too.any clues please
Nov 11, 2008 at 6:59 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
Have you checked the choke for proper operation? It may not be closing enough or too much.

Let me know what you find, or if you have other questions.

Joe
Nov 13, 2008 at 1:20 PM
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