1969 ford falcon starts but have to keep on the gas to keep running or it shuts off

Asked by NateP91 Jan 19, 2020 at 09:26 PM about the 1969 Ford Falcon 4 Door Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I just replaced fuel pump and carbourter. And
it's still doing the same thing. 200 inline 6
engine.

4 Answers

Vacuum leak perhaps. I would adjust the choke and idle on the carb.

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Ive tried to adjust the choke and idle and checked for vacuum leaks. How ever I haven't tried to adjust the timing so I'll try that. Thanks

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