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Old 01-04-2007, 05:21 PM
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ok here goes,, i have my escort rs turbo converted to ofab..
my problem is when i blip the throttle the Revs raises and holds for a few seconds before it idles down again..

i've changed the idle speed control valve. and it still does the same..

i took out the chip and it still does the same..

any1 any ideas?? regards dave
Old 01-04-2007, 07:48 PM
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my throttle cable was shagged.changed it then it went fine dunno though could be anythin,checked your idle screw?
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yeah checked it all, its not the throttle cable as its releasing fine, its really annoying me!!! also my headgaskets blown today!!
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As i said on your other post have u set the base idle?
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Incorrect mixture could cause this or possibly an air leak.
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