Re: [doc] wow my car now idles!!
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Re: [doc] wow my car now idles!!



Hi Nick

that was going to be my check after the fuse!. easy one to do.
just not much fun out there in the snow!!.

Regards

Steve


--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Nick Tomlinson
<nickandkathryntomlinson@xxxx> wrote:
>
> throttle switch
>   
>   NickT
>
> blackaddertoo <blackaddertoo@xxxx> wrote:
>   hi
>
> after having problems trying to get her to idle vin1621 now does
but
> with the idle control system removed and the brass screws the 7
and
> 2.5 turns etc.
>
> now tried starting three times, worked every time and idled about
> 1300 revs..
> hitting the accelerator, first time nearly died and then revved
ok,
> idle went to about 1500.
>
> thanks Martin for the help. did all this this morning then got too
> cold to carry on (no power at my lockup!)
> but happy at least she is running again. nad hopefully i've
narrowed
> the problem down some more (diode, fuses (was a new one-will
> recheck, wiring sensor)
>
> now how should the car be ruuning like this, is it ok to drive
(but
> i take it more air is let in through the bypass screws.)?
> should it drive OK. i did not have the time to back out the garage
> to warm up. the car has not warmed up for about 13 years!! and i
> want to be out in the open, fire extinguisher at the ready.
> i need a couple of cheap long mirrors first to help me in and out
> the garage as its a bit tight through the door, not enough room
for
> the mirrors to be fold out when driving in and about an inch
> clearance for the door swing.
>
> just wish the weather was a bit warmer!.
>
> Regards all
>
> Steve
> vin 1621
> doc 370
>
>
>
>
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