Car Rattles/shakes when accelarates

1967 PLYMOUTH FURY

71 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC

JEANMARC

1967 plymouth fury 3. what does it mean when if the car rattles and shakes as i Accelarate?

Aug 2, 2011 at 4:11 PM

ASEMASTER6371

i would have the timing checked. make sure your fuel is good, add octane booster. lastly, you may have a severe carbon issue.

Roy

Aug 2, 2011 at 4:34 PM

JEANMARC

thanks Roy. I just added fuel to it, 93 octane. by timing do you mean the timing belt?

Aug 2, 2011 at 7:15 PM

ASEMASTER6371

not in 1967. you have points, which should be set to .018 and timing of the distributor which should be set at TDC.

Roy

Aug 2, 2011 at 7:35 PM

JEANMARC

I will check the timing and make sure its where you suggested.

Aug 2, 2011 at 7:55 PM