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can the idle be adjusted on this car or not?

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Old 02-12-2011, 07:40 AM
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Originally Posted by DavidF
500-600 rpm idle is spot on (a/c off). The idle is not adjustable normally (although anything is possible with the right tools and expertise). If you car is idling poor, something else is wrong. Find the problem and fix it.
huh.. i was thinking 500 was a little low. my past two inline 6 bmws idled about 600-700. i agree though, the problem could easily be a the exhaust bracket, motor mount, tranny mount, etc., and not actually the idle
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