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Date:         Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:30:59 -0400
Reply-To:     Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
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From:         Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Subject:      Re: Surging 1.9 Vanagon
Comments: To: Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <47566.165.254.210.3.1159890066.squirrel@webmail.northstate.net>
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Again, I'd recommend cleaning the inside of the throttle body before adjusting this (or anything else). It'a amazing how far open the throttle valve can be held by gunky buildup.

At 11:41 AM 10/3/2006 -0400, Kenneth Lewis wrote: >John, > >Surging can be caused by too much air getting in at idle. Have you tried >turning in the idle set screw? That's the dime sized screw that sets flush >in the throttle body. >Ken


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