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Old 05-18-2013, 12:58 PM
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1987 diplomat please HELP!!
I have a 1987 diplomat just put carp kit in and now doesn't wanna run right. It does not stay idling wants to die. And yes I did it right
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Old 05-18-2013, 01:11 PM
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check your vacuum hoses
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all been checked it also hard to start gotta pump the heck out of it to get started
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Welcome aboard. Was it carpet or carb kit?
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I bet your float is too high and your dumping extra fuel in there. If so you will see black smoke pour out of your exhaust.
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vacuum leak or blockage in idle circut
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