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258 running the 2100 series carb

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    Posted: Oct/10/2018 at 7:01pm
what size jets are you running in your carbs  i have a 79 258 are you just running the stocks jets for the 304  or maybe getting some smaller or larger  thanks 
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I have #47 jets ,Stock for a 76 304, on my modified 77 258. runs well.  gz
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Can't remember who exactly bought my 71 304 2100, could have been wagonmaster? He did such a thing for his daughters car. Didn't say if he did any jetting, off hand. Only stated he completed the rebuild and it runs like a champ.
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what are you using for a choke ?  my 258 has a electric one would like to stay with that 
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