possible reason 1965 rambler american flathead 6 stall out when put it in gear

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Asked by tmselling Jul 16, 2018 at 03:16 PM about the 1965 AMC Rambler American

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

possible reason 1965 rambler american:
automatic, flathead 6 stall out when put it in gear

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Also, I have changed out the fuel pump, carburator, plugs, points, condensor, wires,distributor, rotor, set the timing just can't figure it out

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Maybe the idle speed is too slow when it drops in gear. Maybe torque converter is causing it to stall by causing too much load at once. Or a little of both.

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