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Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 9:05 am 
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Hi i have a Au 2 straight gas ute Work ute and the thing idles at 1100 can this be adjusted if so how? Also the thing chews gas like there no 2moz i have been told its runnin rich can u adjust that to??? Help Please

 

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Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2008 1:54 am 
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Have you read the tuning sticky?

 

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Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:12 am 
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nah mate this is factory gas that sticky is no use to me

 

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Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:37 am 
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unfortunately i probably am too. good luck.

maybe just have a fiddle, putting each knob back where it was until you get your head around it?

 

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Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 12:35 pm 
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But don't create a backfire!

 

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Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 8:21 pm 
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I got no screws on it to :lol:

 

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Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 8:28 pm 
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What model is it?
It will help if you give us some info?

 

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Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2008 8:10 am 
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Its a Au 2 Straight gas ute

 

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Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 12:21 am 
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If it is idling that high I'd think you might have issues with the Idle Control Solenoid.

Another thing I found that was causing crap consumption was a dodgy HEGO (o2 sensor) ... I replaced it and it was much better after that.

I have an AUII EGAS ute as well.

 

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Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:20 am 
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is it always idle at 1100? or it drop after a few sec?

 

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Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 8:10 pm 
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LPGUTE wrote:
is it always idle at 1100? or it drop after a few sec?
yeah but only drops to 950rpm do u now y???

 

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Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 8:38 pm 
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base idle too high

 

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Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 9:04 pm 
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Rick's EF Fairmont Wagon wrote:
base idle too high
yeah i now how do i drop it

 

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