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Installed Skunk2 Intake Manifold, 4k Idle .. HELP

Old 04-25-2007, 05:29 AM
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Default Installed Skunk2 Intake Manifold, 4k Idle .. HELP

does any1 have an idea why its up to 4k, all hoses and sensors are in, gasket maybe? please let me know asap
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gasket

you have a big vacuum leak somewhere i would say

i have a skunk 2 on my z6...it has never idled right. good luck to you
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you have a BIG leak. check ur intake mani gasket or ur throttle body gasket.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 92ehatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">gasket

you have a big vacuum leak somewhere i would say

i have a skunk 2 on my z6...it has never idled right. good luck to you</TD></TR></TABLE>

Just another reason why I do not like Skunk2 manifolds
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i just installed mine...idle seems ok.....onyl thing that pisses me off is that i touches on the firewall...
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mine was b series but it did not have IACV hole in the intake mani for the air to travel through...took me forever to figure it out.
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Default Re: Installed Skunk2 Intake Manifold, 4k Idle .. HELP (mike1114)

Vaccuum leak FTW.

Could be caused by your gasket, forgot to plug a line back in, or your FITV.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 1995Civic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Just another reason why I do not like Skunk2 manifolds </TD></TR></TABLE>

it came on my motor when i bought it. i had a guy offer to trade me skunk 2 for his y8 manifold. i shoulda done it.

oh well.
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