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84slopwaggin · 03-10-2007, 04:00 AM

Yeah you could spray wd-40 around the base of the carb and see if the rpm's raise up or stay the same. If the rpm's raise, then the gasket is bad. Check the starter wires for looseness. If they're tight, then remove it and have it tested. Basically the samething Scrubydo said.

03-10-2007, 04:00 AM	#4
84slopwaggin Registered User Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Ar Posts: 558	Re: Starter/Electric/Carb Problem 1985 GMC Yeah you could spray wd-40 around the base of the carb and see if the rpm's raise up or stay the same. If the rpm's raise, then the gasket is bad. Check the starter wires for looseness. If they're tight, then remove it and have it tested. Basically the samething Scrubydo said.