bloody idle stabilizer screw...

[rick@brubakerbox.com (Rick Alexander)]

This begs the question, "Is there an o-ring on it?" If the answer is "no"
then that is your problem. If the answer is "yes" then you need a new one.
Very cheap at any FLAPS.

Rick Alexander
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Doruk Seren" <doruk_seren@yahoo.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 5:11 PM
Subject: bloody idle stabilizer screw...


> Hey folks, tech question... hopefully it's something
> simple that's happened to one of you folks before...
> So my 85 (stock as far as I know) keeps tossing away
> idle screws... i went through 4 already! I know it's
> the idle screw, because it doesn't have trouble with
> anything else but idling, but i can't figure out why
> it would keep throwing them off... My dad suggested
> that perhaps since my cams are at a slight retard (in
> preparation for a turbo!!) there is exhaust pressure
> entering the intake manifold but somehow i can't get
> that to jive in my head... If anyone has any tips i'd
> really really appreciate it! cuz my car keeps just
> dying at idle and when i pull over, sure enough, it's
> missing the idle screw... Ok, sorry for the length of
> the post, and thanks in advance for any words of
> advice.
> The Turk
>
>
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