Guest escort_boy Posted November 19, 2004 Share Posted November 19, 2004 ok my car was runnin sweet wednesday. started it up today and the idle went to 3.5k and sat there for 10 seconds, so i tap the accelerator to bring it down. it started to cum down.... slowly... it came down to 1500 then just died i did it once more to check if it was a once off... nope did it again so i check points, plugs etc idle screws but cant find anything wrong.. ideas anyone?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidian Posted November 19, 2004 Share Posted November 19, 2004 try fuckin with the dizzy, maybe . undo that cunt of a little screw on the dizzy base and twist it round, see what happens(??) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jerm Posted November 19, 2004 Share Posted November 19, 2004 sure its just on tthat yor throttle cable is getting stuck somewhere along the line? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mex Posted November 19, 2004 Share Posted November 19, 2004 that wouldnt make it die tho Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SYKOV6 Posted November 20, 2004 Share Posted November 20, 2004 have u checked all the vacuum lines etc sounds like its running real lean it hasnt popped the gasket between the carb and manifold? or the pcv valve has popped out of the block? thems my thoughts hope that helps dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toucan Posted November 20, 2004 Share Posted November 20, 2004 Yea going by the sounds of it I'd say that its a vacume hose come lose. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest escort_boy Posted November 20, 2004 Share Posted November 20, 2004 i fixed the problem. the actual PCV valve had broken in half so i replaced it and now she is all sweet cheers guys Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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