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laying low
Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Searcy, Ark. USA
Posts: 13,692
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Re: carburation system
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Originally Posted by macdodd
Any suggestions as to which q-jet to get? The truck runs good,,,just when you push down to go,,,,just doesn't seem to have the pep it should, unless you really get in it,,of course its been awhile since I had a motor like this one,,,,LOL Starts good,,,once warmed up,,,takes afew more spins to start it,,,had a upgrade starter put in. Has 210 thermostate, have a new one(180) to put in it. Checked the milage awhile back,,,13/15mpg,,on the road at 65mph.
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Bud if you are getting 13/15 mpg in that truck now I wouldn't expect to see much more if any by a carb swap. These things are bricks.
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