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1977-78 Models

  1. Remove spark delay valve from distributor vacuum line. Blow air through carburetor side of valve (Brown side), then blow air through distributor side of valve.
  2. Resistance should be greater when blowing air from distributor side of valve. If valve is clogged or if air flow in both directions is the same, replace valve.