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Old 03-03-2001, 03:34 PM
Dart_340_Swinger Dart_340_Swinger is offline
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Whats wrong with my Qudrajet! It idles fine in park and neutral but when you put it in gear and sit for like 20 sec it dies! The vacumm in gear in 22 but then dies! Everything was just tuned up and eveything checked!
Could timing do this???
FLOAT LEVEL!????
PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!\
ALSO IF THE CHOKE IS ON THE ENGINE WON"T DIE!??

77' 360 D-100 P/U
4x4,35"tires
3.73 Posi
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Old 03-03-2001, 03:48 PM
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Sounds like the idle speed is too low or the idle screws have been set too lean.
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Old 03-03-2001, 05:26 PM
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Default QJ problem

I would continue to look for a vac. leak. loss of vac. will cause it to die .
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Old 03-03-2001, 05:27 PM
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Lightbulb What other CARB will swap on!

Is there any other carb that could be a bolt on
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Old 03-03-2001, 05:32 PM
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A thermoquad will bolt on . They are the same bolt pattern as a q-jet and a spread bore.
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