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Gettin a back fire out of my carb at take off, sputters also oon take off

Low fuel?
2 much?
Bad carb?
Timing?
Bad pump?

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cam lobe wearin out ? is it flat tappit?
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Its a chevy 383 aluminum vortec heads, mild cam, gm performer intake, edelbrock carb, I no sum spark plug wires are bad also they where sparking on the intake

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1985 Notchback-393w Vortech
1991 Convert Lx-H/C/I-Vortech
1984 T-Top 306-H/C/I

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Originally posted by 1991 SSP 331 TWIN TURBO:
edelbrock carb, I no sum spark plug wires are bad also they where sparking on the intake

Those wires need to be replaced before you even check anything else. Edelbrock carburetors are garbage. Make sure the timing is good and the firing order is correct.

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Thank you

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1984 T-Top 306-H/C/I

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