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check for a vacuum leak, i have seen some with loose carburetor bolts which make a vacuum leak. could be a bad hose, on the distibutor, maybe a bad power brake hose, could be a number of things

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Q: How can you repair a 1974 Nova engine that runs but when it is put in gear it dies?
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