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Originally Posted by Classic_V8
Alright so my el camino was giving me a hard time starting so my dad thought maybe the carburetor was too rich. He adjusted the idle screws and now the engine is sputtering. It'll sputter and when trying to move it, it shakes bad and eventually dies. We tried re-adjusting the carb but that doesnt work. We noticed that the carb leaks a bit of gas. The sputtering problem is similar to the one we had weeks ago, in which we had to replace the ignition coil which was the problem. For some reason it seems liek taht again. But unsure? Can it be coil again or is it simply carburetor? or something else?
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Hey, I had a similar problem with my 71.I replaced coil and all that and engine still sputtered and ran really bad.I found that one of my plug wires was bad.I had replaced them but one was getting no continuity.Its something to check.Good Luck.
Pbernal