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1989 Chevrolet 3500 454CID Backfires in Carb.
Posted to GM Driveability on 2/22/1999

Vehicle 'pops'.... backfires.... through carb. on accel all the way through the throttle range. Acted like broken valve spring-R&R both covers and found none and no valves too tight. Ignition timing dead on 4deg. BTDC. and compression good at 105-115 acros...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1989 Chevrolet 3500

VIN 1GBJR34W8K
Engine454 / 8 cyl
EmissionsUS Fed.
SymptomsBackfires in Carb.
OccursAlways
Misc.Dually Dump Truck
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car Vehicle Data

1989 Chevrolet 3500

VIN 1GBJR34W8K
Engine454 / 8 cyl
EmissionsUS Fed.
SymptomsBackfires in Carb.
OccursAlways
Misc.Dually Dump Truck