1963 Other Mercury Models Stalls At Stop Sign If Accelerate

Tiny
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  • 1963 MERCURY
  • V8
  • 2WD
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  • 30,000 MILES
If I press the gas pedal to quickly the car will stall out at a stop sign or stop light. It takes slow acceleration before I can put the pedal to the medal. Is this a carb adjustment problem?

Thanks,
Ken


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Monday, January 21st, 2008 AT 3:15 PM

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Tiny
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The carb more than likely needs rebuilding.
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Thursday, October 1st, 2009 AT 3:41 PM

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