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CAI or no silencer causing bad idle?

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Old 01-13-2007, 12:08 PM
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Default CAI or no silencer causing bad idle?

Is it possible for a CAI or silencer removal to cause a bad idle? I took my silencer off and a few weeks later, my car started to idle badly and die. I replaced the IAC but put the silencer back on at the same time. Could the silencer have caused this?
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Old 01-13-2007, 12:32 PM
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not at all, q-bert is just there for silencing.
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