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Big hesitation on acceleration

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Big hesitation on acceleration

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Vicky55
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Just completed a top to bottom rebuild on a 1959 "292', and have a big hesitation on accelerating - have a Autolite 2100 , timeing is set at 10 degrees BTDC - starts great and  idles good - Acc.pump is working - advance seems to be working - is this carb just to small, I don't have any idea the jet sizes , Any help would be appreciated - Neil

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Forum Post Big hesitation on acceleration By Vicky55 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post You say the accelerator pump is OK. Before you start taking the carb... By joey ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Have you id'd the carb? They were used on a lot of engines. If it's... By charliemccraney ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Greetings to all: Make sure the acc. linkage on the carburetor is... By FORD DEARBORN ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Shot in the dark here, but just another thing to check. The older Ford... By lowrider ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Another idea: making only one change at a time helps isolate the... By joey ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post How long has it been sitting? Maybe the gas is rotten. By Hoosier Hurricane ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Neil, good to see you're still kickin, did you check vaccuum at idle,... By 55vickey ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post I just goin through the same problem. Do you have the proper base... By scott5560 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks for the thoughts -the carb came off either a 272 or 292... By Vicky55 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Greetings to all: These carbs have been out of production for many... By FORD DEARBORN ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks again for all your help - 90% of hesitation is gone by... By Vicky55 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]Vicky55 (7/16/2012)[/b][hr]Thanks again for all your help -... By joey ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Maybe the damper ring has slipped, and you are not really running 18... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Here's the deal with the timing - I'm hoping you have one of the later... By GREENBIRD56 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post If your distributor is a '59 - the base stem will look like this one -... By GREENBIRD56 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post When I said 17 degrees initial timing, I should have pointed out that... By joey ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post My reply for some reason was not posted - I increased the timing to 16... By Vicky55 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post One idea could be to check spark of the wires. Once I had a bad wire... By idaho211 ( 13 Years Ago )
Forum Post Didn't catch the second page sorry. Sounds like timing issue. By idaho211 ( 13 Years Ago )


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