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Old 08-22-04, 09:53 AM
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Question What would cause a rough idle only part of the time?

ok some times i am dirving the car then i pull up to a stop light my idel starts going up and down and soo does the vacume pressure and some times i only get like .79 to .80 bar boost insted of.87 which is what the computer is set for



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Old 08-22-04, 10:30 AM
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yeah someone answer this because I get some times too.
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Learn to spell first, then you might be able to move on to more difficult things like working on cars. Or maybe not.
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Originally Posted by Fd3BOOST
Learn to spell first, then you might be able to move on to more difficult things like working on cars. Or maybe not.
Mira mamao chupame el bicho I always do this when I get ahead of myself, sorry! BTW you need to spell better to wrench? As far as I know I wrench with tools not a keyboard.
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Mine just recently did this, but the second it finished warming up it was good to go.
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its cool how you guys pick on me cause i am dislexic
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He's just giving you a hard time, no hard feelings.

On another note, don't rotarys loose a tad bit of compression when they are warmer? I read this in a thread a while back.
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check your plugs
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