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Author Topic: No idle on NA Capri  (Read 1956 times)

oz-fire

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No idle on NA Capri
« on: March 05, 2014, 04:58:38 AM »

I thinking of buying a donor / parts car, however I need to get it home, the engine will start and run but will not idle, any ideas 
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Rocketman

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Re: No idle on NA Capri
« Reply #1 on: March 05, 2014, 10:36:40 AM »

Sounds like the intake piping is disconnected or leaking behind the VAF. without air being drawn through the VAF the capri will tend to just die.
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