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Carb question
« on: November 08, 2011, 06:06:37 PM »
On the 1977 model 5200 two barrel carb , there's an outlet beside the fuel mixture needle valve, towards the firewall what hose goes on it?
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Re: Carb question
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2011, 11:56:58 AM »
I think that would be the vacuum port that goes to the intake, not positive without looking under the hood of my car and I don't have it here.
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Re: Carb question
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2011, 10:33:11 PM »
Is it bad that I have this plugged off on my 78? I haven't had any issues....
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Re: Carb question
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2011, 03:27:43 AM »
A picture of the area in question would be great
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