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Old Nov 1, 2009 | 02:15 PM
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Just bought an 87 5.0 with a loping idle...already cleaned the iac valve. lost now. Anyone?
Old Nov 1, 2009 | 03:01 PM
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check for vac leaks, clean/replace EGR valve, and do a KAM/base idle reset

set your TPS between .8 and .9v
Old Nov 1, 2009 | 06:19 PM
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Maybe it's go a big cam in it

Mine used to roll up and down, especially when cold, and it was the EGR valve.
Old Nov 1, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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IS IT RUNNING ON ALL 8 CYL????
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