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1988 Honda Accord idling way high
12INCH ROCKET
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1988 HONDA ACCORD
4 CYL
FWD
MANUAL
236,000 MILES
How do you adjust the carburator to slow down the idle
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 AT 1:59 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi 12inch rocket,
It depends on what is causing the high idling.
1. Auto choke and linkages.
2. Idling speed screw adjustment.
3. Vacumn and solenoid controls.
4. Idle up devices.
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