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Re: [T3] Idle question


On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 16:21, Roush, Norman wrote: 
> Here's my situation:
> 
> 1968 Squareback w/FI all stock
> Start fine
> Idles @ 1100-1200 when cold
> Runs fine
> Idles @ about 800 when warm for a while
> Then drops to 600 jumps to 1000 and drops to 800 again 
> But still runs fine and smoothly
> At night I do notice the headlights dim and brighten with the idle fluctuation
> Points/plugs/trigger points/timing/value adjustment all OK
> Check fuel pressure some time ago but was at 28-30 lbs
> Any ideas?? Throttle switch, recheck fuel pressure?
> 
Are you sure your tach is right?? This sounds like a normal FI with the
idle set too high. 
-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT (It drove)
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org


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