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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 11:06 PM
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help please

I have a 87 rx7, we just put a motor in the car and it doesnt want to idleunder 2000rpm, it sounds like it might have a slight misfire. If someone knows what it may be please let me know.
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 12:51 AM
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probably a vac leak
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 03:20 AM
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is there anything else that could be wrong with the car other than a vaccumm leak.
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 03:31 AM
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check the bac valve and the vac hoses under the intake, also check the tension on the throttle cable
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 06:13 AM
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Why did you have to "put a motor in the car"?
What was wrong with the original motor?


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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by RETed
Why did you have to "put a motor in the car"?
What was wrong with the original motor?


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it blew out the seals
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