1971 Cadillac El Dorado CHOKE

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TAT2ALSWIFE
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Engine Mechanical problem
1971 Cadillac El Dorado V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

TRHE CHOKE WILL NOT STAY CLOSED WE WANTED TO KNOW WHAT WE ARE MISSING, IS IT A SPRING OF SOME SORT, WHEN WE START IT THE CHIKE WILL NOT STAY CLOSED IT OOPEN ALL THE TIME
Dec 3, 2008 at 7:00 AM
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[quote:45ae13a050="tat2alswife"]Engine Mechanical problem
1971 Cadillac El Dorado V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

TRHE CHOKE WILL NOT STAY CLOSED WE WANTED TO KNOW WHAT WE ARE MISSING, IS IT A SPRING OF SOME SORT, WHEN WE START IT THE CHIKE WILL NOT STAY CLOSED IT OOPEN ALL THE TIME[/quote:45ae13a050]
Dec 3, 2008 at 7:01 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Take some cabr cleaner spray plate linkage work back and forth. The choke is on side round black cover. Spring is inside Open throttle work flap should feel the spring.
Dec 6, 2008 at 3:12 AM
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