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1988 Chevrolet Cargo Questions & Answers
Eng. idles high and diesels when shut off
Dieseling usually starts with an engine timing problem, but can be caused by the throttle not closing properly. High idle can also be caused by a throttle control problem, and if you have a fuel injected version, also check the IAC (idle air control) motor.
How can I tell if I threw a rod on my chev 454 RV engine ?
You can remove your valve covers to inspect the rocker arms, and push rods. They should be all in place and not too loose. If you find nothing out of place on the top side of the engine, you will have to look to the lower end. From there, you may have to remove the engine to inspect the rods; I doubt you can remove the oil pan while the engine is in the vehicle.
I have a 1974 chey
there is probably something foreign blocking the channel, try spraying it with some type of lubricant.
I am getting fire from
Hello jamlee57,
The spark plug wires could be bad or the distributor cap or even the rotor could be bad.
Good luck,
netvan
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