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Offline gotsmeuhh350

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Choke light?
« on: May 09, 2011, 10:38:13 pm »
Does anyone know how to turn the choke light off? I have an electric choke edelbrock on my engine,
and the choke light hasnt been off since ive owned the truck. is there any way i can turn it off?
87 V10, 350 T350, 2 3/4 stacks, stock tbi (sold)
86 K10, 350 T350, headers, edelbrock carb, duals (scrapped)
86 C10, rust free roller, (sold)
86 C15, 305 700r4, stock. everything. daily driver/project

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Re: Choke light?
« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2011, 11:15:41 pm »
fix it so it works properly?

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Re: Choke light?
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2011, 05:22:07 pm »
Have you checked to see if the electrical connection at the choke is ok? The light comes on when elect. pwr is lost at the choke.The following link from the sister site is an excellent description of the choke operation. Should be pretty helpful-

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/showthread.php?t=36446
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Offline gotsmeuhh350

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Re: Choke light?
« Reply #3 on: May 14, 2011, 09:25:22 pm »
well the guy i bought it from i guess didnt hook it into the trucks wiring system, so i have no idea how. lol.
i dont know crap about carbs, and my trucks wiring is horrible. lol. he said its been on since he put the carb on.
« Last Edit: May 14, 2011, 09:32:48 pm by gotsmeuhh350 »
87 V10, 350 T350, 2 3/4 stacks, stock tbi (sold)
86 K10, 350 T350, headers, edelbrock carb, duals (scrapped)
86 C10, rust free roller, (sold)
86 C15, 305 700r4, stock. everything. daily driver/project

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Offline gotsmeuhh350

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Re: Choke light?
« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2011, 11:58:23 pm »
awesome. thanks alot, that helps me out a ton. ill have to start checking it out in the morning
87 V10, 350 T350, 2 3/4 stacks, stock tbi (sold)
86 K10, 350 T350, headers, edelbrock carb, duals (scrapped)
86 C10, rust free roller, (sold)
86 C15, 305 700r4, stock. everything. daily driver/project