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re; Bryan's Idling/running problems

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Mail From: Lee=Atkinson%Portable%PCPD=(email redacted)

>From: "Bryan 'GoocH' Berndt" <(email redacted)>
>Subject: running problems.

Hello all,
(snip)
> I assume that it is not normal for the idle on my Turbo Coupe to
>drop and stumble once and a while. I seemed to cure it for a while, with
>new plugs and wires (bosch platinum, and Rapido PRO wires). I wonder if
>this has something to do with the fact that the computer gave a code that
>it could not maitain curb idle.

> Any suggestions?

Bryan, my wife's 91 Escort had this problem. After checking everything
on the computer, cleaning the injectors, replacing the MAF, oxygen sensor,
etc it turned out to be nothing more than a bad (and only 10k mile old)
PVC valve.
Its a cheap thing to start with too !

Lee A. '70 Mustang 351c cvt. (daily driver
'70 Goose 302 (perpetual project)

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