Car won't idle!

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10-15-2008, 11:28 AM

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soupcan

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Mel, George and Jim were working on it at Sharks in Daytona last Saturday. I think they found the problem, one of the intake seals had a hole in the bottom of it. Seemed to be running well Sunday.

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10-16-2008, 12:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Mrmerlin

that could also account for the bang in the intake, a badly timed cam. So check the timing

The bangs from the intake could have been backfires due to the lean mixture.

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10-16-2008, 12:13 PM

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or crossed wires that blew out the gasket

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