I have a 1978 Jeep CJ5 that starts and idles.

Tiny
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I have a 1978 jeep cj5 that starts and idles fine but floods when I try to pull out what could my problem be
Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 AT 2:52 PM

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Tiny
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If carbureted sounds like carb overhaul time or accelerator pmp is bad. Either way rebuild carb and make sure timing is correct
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 AT 4:05 PM
Tiny
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YOU MIGHT ALSO LOOK FOR A VACUUM LEAK(S)

WHAT ENGINE AND CARB DO YOU HAVE?

WHAT KINDA MODS HAVE BEEN DONE TO IT?

IS THIS A PROBLEM THAT JUST STARTED. IS THE JEEP DRIVEN REGULARLY?

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Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 AT 4:19 AM

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