1988 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 "carb flooding gas" Questions

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...gas pedal jets on carb are pumping I have looked for vacuum leak Its possible that your fuel filter is clogged and or the fuel pump is not putting adequate pressure to the lines. Check fuel pressure ...

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...carb, but this truck has some type of fuel injection ? two electrical operated units in the housing. There was a smell of gas, but not overpowering. Where should I start trouble shooting with this ...

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carb can soot up if the rear barrels are not often open.  Some rear barrel actuators are vacuum operated, others are mechanical links.Some other thoughts are metering rods can be extended and jam

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...flooding the engine. Started off as a carb adjustment, and wound up finding sticking floats, super flooded motor and finally gas in the oil leaking down the transmission bell housing, it finally ...

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gas the car will not start because its flooded Vehicle information needed Im assuming its a carberated motor as it would be highly impressive to flood an injected motor. Theres a bowl on the bottom of

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...carb and flooding it and fouling plugs when its idleing you can see the gas spraying pretty good THE CARBURETOR FLOAT STICKING OPEN OR FLOAT GAS SOAK CAUSING TOO MUCH GAS TO ENTER INTO THE FLOAT BOWL ...

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...carb itself. If the flooding was really severe, maybe the plugs are unable to make sparks. Take out the plugs, leave them out for an hour (to allow gasoline to evaporate out of the cylinder chambers) ...

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Carb gas pouring out of hole on top front of carb 66 Mustang 2 barrel carb Gas pouring out of hole on top front of carb just tried starting it 1st time in 4 mos Sounds like the float has absorbed ...

...possibility of a faulty choke unloader (stuck in choke)...which would cause excess fuel delivery both after the successful startup (of non flooded carb) and during the attempted startup with

...flooding , but if you keep feathering the gas pedal it finally smooths out but when you let off the gas it floods and won't idle. please help me. have you checked the needles or floats in the ...

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