Re: sucky idle problems with the Mad Max turbo roc

["Alex Ting" <alext@nu2u.net>]

if the aux air regulator is faulty (i.e. open all the time)
could it cause some of the symptoms I've experienced?


Alex Ting
Account Manager
Millennium Solutions Group, Inc.
575 Menlo Dr. #4
Rocklin, CA  95765

Phone:  888.801.2001 ext. 228 or 916.630.2001
Fax:  916.630.2000
email:  alext@nu2u.net
icq #19613213
-----Original Message-----
From: drew <drew@dyermaker.cs.uoguelph.ca>
To: Alex Ting <alext@nu2u.net>
Cc: 8GARSIDA@uk.ibm.com <8GARSIDA@uk.ibm.com>; scirocco list
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: sucky idle problems with the Mad Max turbo roc


>
>I get about 15" when warmed up (aux air vlave closed) on a more or less
>stock 1.8 JH with N cam.  Timing about 7degrees BTDC, idle speed 900 rpm.
>It was pretty much that with the stock JH cam as well.
>
>Drew
>
>On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Alex Ting wrote:
>
>>
>> yah,
>> I checked the idle screw and it's still tight.
>> Does anyone know what the manifold vacuum is supposed
>> to be at idle?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Alex Ting
>> Account Manager
>> Millennium Solutions Group, Inc.
>> 575 Menlo Dr. #4
>> Rocklin, CA  95765
>>
>> Phone:  888.801.2001 ext. 228 or 916.630.2001
>> Fax:  916.630.2000
>> email:  alext@nu2u.net
>> icq #19613213
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 8GARSIDA@uk.ibm.com <8GARSIDA@uk.ibm.com>
>> To: Alex Ting <alext@nu2u.net>
>> Cc: scirocco list <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>> Date: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 1:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: sucky idle problems with the Mad Max turbo roc
>>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >If this was on my car I'd guess the thread had been ripped out on the
Idle
>> >screw but mine is a 1600cc Carb, I'm not sure what the equivalent to the
>> >idle screw is on an injected car  (Ideas anyone??)  . My friend had the
>> >same problem a while ago on his Peugeot 205 he did a huge burnout and
over
>> >revved it in 1st. He bought a pair of replacement carbs from a scrap
yard
>> >cos his were old and dying anyway.
>> >
>> >Good luck with the repair.
>> >Adam,
>> >'86 1600GT.
>> >http://www.geocities.com/xtra_15mb/
>> >
>>
>>
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>
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>
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