Re: [doc] wow my car now idles!!
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Re: [doc] wow my car now idles!!
- From: "blackaddertoo" <blackaddertoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 00:18:20 -0000
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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