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Reply #15May 18, 2011, 05:47:14 pm

vanbcguy

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Re: Need help with idle
« Reply #15 on: May 18, 2011, 05:47:14 pm »
How tight is your timing belt?
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Reply #16May 18, 2011, 06:15:08 pm

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« Reply #16 on: May 18, 2011, 06:15:08 pm »
wow...way better!

Reply #17May 18, 2011, 07:24:19 pm

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« Reply #17 on: May 18, 2011, 07:24:19 pm »
Timing belts good i can turn it like the book says, i need a new alternator  belt thats probably what  you heard...

Reply #18May 18, 2011, 08:55:37 pm

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« Reply #18 on: May 18, 2011, 08:55:37 pm »
Timing belts good i can turn it like the book says, i need a new alternator  belt thats probably what  you heard...

YES squeeling belts!

the spool sounds good as well.

Reply #19May 19, 2011, 12:45:32 pm

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« Reply #19 on: May 19, 2011, 12:45:32 pm »
sounds beautiful :D
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Reply #20May 19, 2011, 01:45:40 pm

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« Reply #20 on: May 19, 2011, 01:45:40 pm »
Ive noticed when i start it i cant let it idle right away i have to kind of let it warm up alittle then it idles fine after about 30 seconds, and thanks its been a real PITA to get this far...

Reply #21May 19, 2011, 02:43:12 pm

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Re: Need help with idle
« Reply #21 on: May 19, 2011, 02:43:12 pm »
Glowplugs???

Reply #22May 19, 2011, 03:49:21 pm

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« Reply #22 on: May 19, 2011, 03:49:21 pm »
no they are good ive already checked continuity lol ....im not to worried its running pretty good so im not gonna *** to much..