I just caught that word "high" in the below mentioned phrase..... I've just been starting to do this: the idle upon shut down - but I've been letting it run itself, not pushing down on the gas peddle... I thought it was bad to rev your engine before shutting it off, I know he says high idle and not reving... so what rpm is high idle, and is that correct, its not just idle, but high idle....
>From: David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> > >At 04:25 8/15/2000, Mark Dorm wrote: >>Exactly a minute, as in 60 Seconds?? > >No, actually I believe it says two minutes at high idle, but I admit I'm >too lazy to go look. Most of my high-speed driving ends with a period of >slow driving, but if I pull off the highway at a rest stop or on the >shoulder I try to do this. > >david >David Beierl - Providence, RI > http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ >'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" >'85 GL "Poor Relation" _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. |
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