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checking for air leaks
Posted by Jason 0W-40 (more from Jason 0W-40) on Tue, 6 May 2003 14:01:06
In Reply to: All good points...thanks, Razl, Tue, 6 May 2003 13:04:45
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Perhaps the air filter is not seated properly?
I read a thread elsewhere that said you can use starting fluid (ether) to find an air leak--spray around the air intake tubing joints, and if the idle speed increases, you've found your air leak. Another method involves talc..
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Posts in this Thread:
- Need help "reading" my oil anaysis results, Razl, Tue, 6 May 2003 10:35:47
- No corrective action is correct!!, Dick in Falls Church, Tue, 6 May 2003 15:13:14
- 9-5 looks like a possible problem (+), Vlad, Tue, 6 May 2003 11:45:48
- Dave's right, Greg Netzner, Tue, 6 May 2003 11:15:00
- Re: Need help "reading" my oil anaysis results, Dave Westlake, Tue, 6 May 2003 10:57:15
- silicon?, JimBlake
, Tue, 6 May 2003 11:31:26
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