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'66 T-Bird 390 secondary venturis not opening

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05-21-2007, 21:17	#1 (permalink)
David.Randall Registered User Join Date: May 2007 Location: British Columbia, Canada Posts: 2	'66 T-Bird 390 secondary venturis not opening Folks, I'm new to Fords, and have a '66 T-Bird with a stock 390. It's sat for twenty years, and I got it running three days ago. The secondary carb venturis are not opening; I think they're vacuum. Ideas? Thanks, David

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05-23-2007, 22:26	#2 (permalink)
David.Randall Registered User Join Date: May 2007 Location: British Columbia, Canada Posts: 2	Re: '66 T-Bird 390 secondary venturis not opening The problem turned out to be that the secondary throttle shaft was seized. I worked it loose, and everything is working now.

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