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So I got home cycled the motor over until I was at 15 degrees before TDC and on compression stroke for number one and lined up my distributor housing on the rotor for number one plug wire and after...

Ok I will try that tonight starting it with more advanced timing and open throttle, in the mean time here are the specs for my carb.

Barrels 4
Booster Down Leg
Brand Quick Fuel
CFM ...

Yes everything is new on this engine, it is a complete build. I just got a new distributor because I noticed that the cap was damaged due to shipping possibly so I replaced the whole thing with a DUI...

Ok so I did go and get a spark tester and with it installed and just turning the distributor I had it light up. I got in contact with the engine company to find out my plug gaps and timing again....

I appreciate all the replies and help, this isn't a sick joke I promise you, I have had this car for 20 years and finally have had a chance in my life to restore and build it up the way I want. I did...

Unfortunately I don't have the means to have it towed nor have I found anyone close to me that works on these types of engines/vehicles. I am trying the best I can to figure this out it doesn't make...

I’m trying to reset my carb after messing with all the adjustments. I am running only mechanical advance. The engine builder told me not to run vacuum advance on the motor so I have that blocked off...

Hey guys so I took my carb out and checked the power valve it’s a 6.5 and it’s not blown i tested it with my vacuum gauge. I also removed my intake manifold and changed the gaskets and resealed it....

I have not tried a new carb, I don’t have another one to swap out and try. If I could for sure know that it is a carb issue I could then possibly get another one or take this one apart

Okay sorry for the late reply, thanks for all the good info. I have it running but like I stated I have to have the idle really high, over 1200rpms to keep it running. Fuel pressure is about 7psi at...

How do I know if a power valve is bad, what can I see if anything or what are the symptoms?

Yes I would agree but I read the manufacture information on this carb setup and they state that seeing it has the sight glass you should set the float level as a base where you can see half in the...

I should have the fitting any day I am curious as well but truthfully the engine builders dyno’d the engine with everything on it already it was almost turn key, the carb, ignition, fuel pump, all...

Thanks and yes I have watched that and other videos but most are on the same line as that one where it tells you what the adjustments are but not what they do and the effects on the carb and engine...

Okay guys, I didn’t want to cause a fight, I just wanted some help. So back to what I have done, last night after the car sat all day I went and turned the mixture screws in all the way and backed...

Thanks for the replies, I will try to attach photos. As for the set up on the carb I have been messing with it so much that I don’t know where anything is right now other then the floats and the...

Also some more info :
I have tried to adjust the timing by turning the distributor both ways and still no change. I am
running a mechanical fuel pump. I am waiting for my fitting to come in so I...

Hey guys, I need some help or guidance, I have a newly pro built 496 for my 1969 camaro, it was originally dyno’d by the company it was built by so it has been run. it got shipped to us and We...