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1988 5.0 car idling to high

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Old 09-11-2006, 12:14 AM
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Default 1988 5.0 car idling to high

Hey guys i just got my car all together it moves and everything but before i buth one side of the header on and take the polution pump off it idles around 1000rpms and without a belt and ****, but now i removed the air pollution pump put a shorter belt on and hooked up the headers and connected some vac lines it idles around 4000rpm i hooked the throttle cable up and made my own bracket cause it wasnt there i made sure it wasnt pullin on the cable ne suggestions?
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Old 09-11-2006, 02:11 AM
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I would suspect a vacuum line problem. Cap any that you can. Also, the lack of injected air may be confusing the computer...
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