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06-10-2009, 05:02 AM

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jasonr

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engine throttle

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so recently i have noticed that after switching gears and/or switching to neutral, that my rpm stays at what it was before it stopped (at at least 2k rpms). its not the meter as i can hear the engine.
what could be at fault here? the throttle body?
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06-10-2009, 05:12 AM

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just try throwing some wd40 on the throttle cable spring on the throttle body. i had the same prob and thats all it was. just needed a little lube.

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thanks, ill give it a try

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06-10-2009, 04:20 PM

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...sounds like a good starting point!

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