Loping at idle and smells like its flooding

Tiny
SILVERADO85
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  • 1985 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
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What causes a 350 in a 85 Silverado lope and smell like its flooding at idle. Past idle runs like its smothering
Thursday, May 17th, 2012 AT 4:24 AM

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Tiny
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Does it have a carb on it or TBI?
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012 AT 4:47 AM
Tiny
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Yes, quadrojet
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012 AT 5:48 AM
Tiny
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Check to see if the float is sticking an allowing fuel to constantly enter the engine and check the choke too to see if it is opening.
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Thursday, May 17th, 2012 AT 7:42 PM

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