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mustang1969dust

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the motor acts as if it has no low end ,it wont even spin the tires, i belive its a carb problem maybe runnin to rich cause it acts like its loadin up ,it has a 270 cam,750 holley carb,edelbrock intake,msd ignition,bored 30 or 40 over,headers,dunno if any of that will help but anybody know what size jets the carb needs if its the problem thanks
 
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Try 69 primary and maybe about a 72 secondary.
(I've had good luck with 351W and 69 jets up front for whatever reason)
 
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jets

thats the size in it now
 
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