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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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Intake manifold?
I have an 87 TA 305 TPI, I just replaced the IAC, but it still wont hold an idle all the time, so I was wondering how much the Intake Manifold affects the idle.
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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did you adjust the iac correctly?
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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how do you adjust it?
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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go back to main page look in tech articles under iac &tps adjustments
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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thanks, but I have one question, what is the ALDL?
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 08:17 PM
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its under the dash it looks like a plug in, its where autozone checks your codes
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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ok, I'm pretty sure I know what your talking about, thanks
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u r welcome ,anytime im on here almost every night later,jimmy
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