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Truck idles rough at start up only.

I sold it and got a 73 K10. Problem solved. Thank You.
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- Post #53
- Jun 6, 2023
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I think I'm pretty much over this truck. I'm not sure if I can post a for sale here but if I can I probably will here soon. Somebody will hopefully get it going and get a good deal.
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- Post #50
- Apr 4, 2023
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I have put so much time and effort into this truck. New rust free box, all new rear suspension, brakes, brake lines, cab mounts, cab corners, rocker panels etc... 3 coats of SPI epoxy primer on it and the frame. I might just put it up for sale.
- JACK34
- Post #48
- Apr 4, 2023
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I got it back and it's still doing the exact same thing. Rough idle on start up then runs fine on the road, drove it home from his shop 30 miles and it did great. A week later took a turn for the worst died in my driveway doing its thing again sounds like it's running on 2 cylinders. I told...
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- Post #47
- Apr 4, 2023
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

Yeah well get her figured out. I got a good mechanic on it.
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- Post #45
- Dec 18, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

He's a local guy I found on Craig list. He works out of his garage and is kinda new but he has a lot of business though . I will relay that to him thank you.
- JACK34
- Post #43
- Dec 17, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I will let him know that he may already have pinched a fuel line. He likes it when I arm chair it from home. Good stuff thank you.
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- Post #42
- Dec 17, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I will let him know what you said thank God for your wisdom. Thank you.
- JACK34
- Post #38
- Dec 16, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I just talked to my mechanic. He said it's the fuel pump, fuel pressure regulator on the TBI and the car quest distributors are junk. So he's going to replace them and I will get a refund on the distributor. The fuel pump is from LMC 2 years old. 9 pounds of pressure. He said LMC stuff is...
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- Post #36
- Dec 16, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

If that is the case what parts dealer/part make would you recommend?
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- Post #35
- Dec 13, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

I will let you know when I get it back.
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- Post #34
- Dec 12, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

Yes it was. It's at my mechanics shop right now. Thanks for the info.
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- Post #33
- Dec 12, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

Truck is gone. It's with a real mechanic not forum mechanics. I appreciate all your help.
- JACK34
- Post #30
- Oct 30, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

How much did it cost? And what does it tell you? I have replaced literally half of this truck in new parts. Still not right.
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- Post #26
- Oct 23, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
Truck idles rough at start up only.

Can you recommend a scan tool that you like?
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- Post #24
- Oct 23, 2022
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance