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Because the catalytic converter('s) are stopped up

That's one possibility, but you should also check over obvious things like clean filters, good fuel delivery, no vacuum leaks, etc. Might want to check the ignition timing while you're at it.

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Q: Why does A CHEVY 350 engine run flawless at idle but act like it is flooding out when accelerating?
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