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Old Jul 2, 2012 | 02:54 PM
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idle is acting funny

Hi my name is Anthony and i got a 89 2.8l v6 camaro. i just bought it and we finally got it running smooth. well i found out my gas is gettni sucked welll my car is idleing at 2000 to 4500 rpms... really i mean it does it b its self. it will go up and down back and forth.... well somthimes when it is down to 2000 i can tap the gas lightly and bring it down to 1500 but thats it and it acts like it is going to kill over and then it catchs itself...help? please thanks =]
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Old Jul 2, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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Re: idle is acting funny

I couldn't understand what you said, can you reword it?
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Old Jul 2, 2012 | 04:00 PM
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Re: idle is acting funny

ok it runs, idles and everything just it idles from 2000-4500 rpms. where ever it wants.

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Old Jul 2, 2012 | 05:21 PM
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Re: idle is acting funny

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ok it runs, idles and everything just it idles from 2000-4500 rpms. where ever it wants.
Whens the last time you did a tuneup?
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Old Jul 2, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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Re: idle is acting funny

We just had it done like 3 days ago. It did it before and its doing it now :/
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