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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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looking for some info on dodgy running ive been told it was the idle control valve but how can i be sure?
the car dont idle but has big holes cut in the air box im just wondering if this would affect it. dont wanna through money at it yet

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Old Nov 27, 2007 | 06:25 AM
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Holes in airbox will NOT affect it's running so long as has filter etc.
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Old Nov 27, 2007 | 08:16 AM
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Holes in airbox will NOT affect it's running so long as has filter etc.
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cheers pal for the help once again

im gonna strip it off 2day and get the icv out and clean it 2day then check the the MAF sensor as i was wondering if this could have been going a bit mad with the airbox letting too much air in
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