Car falls down as it leaves line
 

Car leaves the line hard and falls down and picks up and runs after that any ideas to look at I have tried about all I can think of 60 ft time are about 2tenth off from last year any ideas thanks Rich


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Rich ST 3331

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

torque converter! usually iif the 60ft times slow down the converter is usually going bad...i just went through the same thing..i sent mine to tci last tues and got it back today 250.00 to rebuild it..

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

Do you have any relays in your ignition system anywhere? Relay could be flickering on and off when the car leaves hard. Float level to high maybe and spilling into carb? Band ground somewhere. Lots of possibilities......:confused:

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

I just had a fuel regulater do the same thing. Check the flow at the carb

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

Holley carb?? Jet extensions..............

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

Q JET I/SA car

thanks for all the replys

Rich ST 3331

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

Rich, you have a PM

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

We had a problem with Larry's car check where your fuel line runs we had to put regulator in front of carb it solved problem

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

Secondary air valve opening to quick ??? Check the adjustment on the spring that controls the rate of opening.....Just a guess since it has a Q-Jet.

Re: Car falls down as it leaves line
 

maybe the car wats to be a .90 class car... leave, stop, go...