correct idle Q

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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 03:28 PM
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my car idles right at 500 and is really quiet. its nice, but is that bad for the engine or anything...? the idle screw is all the way in. b18b
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 05:49 AM
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its a little low. id out that idle screw til its @ 750 (remove the iacv plug when adjusting).
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 06:09 AM
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Screw shouldn't be all the way in. Low idle won't do any damage, just will make it sloppy when you first hit the gas from 500-1000 it will be sloppy. I have mine set too 800rpm. Less engine vibrations on my old *** mounts.
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