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Re: Proper idle speed?

To: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>,
Subject: Re: Proper idle speed?
From: "Keith R. Stewart" <kstewart@wwdc.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 02:48:59 -0500
Jeff McNeal asked:
>
> Hello all!  What's the correct idle speed for a Mk3 Spitfire?  Anything
less
> than 850-900 RPM causes my ignition warning indicator to come on.  Thanks!
>
That's about right Jeff. The factory manual says 800-850 for USA market cars
and 750-800 for all others. I suppose the Weber may modify that slightly.
Cheers
Keith

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