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Old 10-02-2002, 02:31 AM
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if i have it in neutral th idle is about 1k.but when i put it in gear the rpms shoot up to about 3k then gradually die down.is this weird er wa?
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Old 10-02-2002, 02:35 AM
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is it right when you start the car?
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Old 10-02-2002, 03:05 AM
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nope even after ive been drivin for a little
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Old 10-07-2002, 02:10 PM
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Wow... Weird... Is it when you push in the clutch? Or when you push it in gear?
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Old 10-07-2002, 10:15 PM
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we push it in gear but lately its been bein ok.....my car is sooo weird
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Old 10-07-2002, 10:55 PM
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Hmm I am not familiar with idle problems yet. I guess I have been fortunate.
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Old 10-08-2002, 10:29 AM
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Mine acted a little goofy for a while... I took the slack out of the throttle cable, sprayed the little white nipple with degreaser, and vois la!
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Old 10-09-2002, 11:16 PM
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Is your car over heating. There may be air in the system cause i has the same problem with my car.
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Old 10-09-2002, 11:22 PM
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i can hear girgglin when i start it up and after ive driven it....every morn before i start my baby up..the car...i have to add a little coolant wtf is with that???
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Old 10-10-2002, 07:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Dumbrotorkid' date='Oct 10 2002, 12:22 AM
i can hear girgglin when i start it up and after ive driven it....every morn before i start my baby up..the car...i have to add a little coolant wtf is with that???
Where are you adding coolant? Where is it going? Leaking out?
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