1976 Ford E-Series Van

85,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SNAKESKIN9
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if i hold the choke down it will fire once it is running i have to hold the choke almost all the way closed it will run at a high idle all day long like that as soon as i let off the choke it dies
Mar 20, 2010 at 1:25 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
I just came across this one too. If it only runs with the choke nearly closed, you have a major vacuum leak.
May 4, 2010 at 1:14 AM
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