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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 12:17 PM
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MY CAR HAS BEEN IDLEING ROUGH SO I FINALLY INSTALLED A NEW IAC. CAR IS RUNNING MUCH SMOOTHER BUT IT SEEMS THE IDLE IS A LITTLE ON THE HIGH END(900 RPM) IS THIS HIGH OR SHOULD I LEAVE IT ALONE?
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 12:21 PM
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yeah that sound about right
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 01:06 PM
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my GT is about a 600 rmp idler, what kind of cams do you have?
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 02:38 PM
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MOTOR IS STOCK 5.0 (89)
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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you could move it down to about 750rpms. its not hurting for it to be up there at 900.
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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check the little thing that can cause over reving like egr valve or clean your air filter or just change your idle
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