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Old May 14, 2012 | 06:15 PM
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hi guys this is realy bugging me and i do not no what it is i was driving down the road 2 days ago and everythink was fine and got back home and the car was idleing at 2700 rpm and holding the revs so i left it and yestoday i went to give it a run and started it and started to creep up the revs agen and holding its bugging me so much coz i do not no what it is i looked for pipes off or leaks didont see nuffink and i put a diffront ecu just to see and the same thing been look and cant see nuffink any ideas much appreciated thanks
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Old May 14, 2012 | 10:36 PM
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is the throttle sticking open? check again for airleaks. could be a tiny split on one of the pipes
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Old May 16, 2012 | 12:48 PM
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Vac leaks? Inlet manifold gaskets etc, check everything again.
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Old May 16, 2012 | 12:51 PM
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Throttle cable could be jamming open - they can get quite dirty and oily over time and could just not be releasing properly.

Other than that check for leeks as mentioned by everyone else.
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