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Subject:Re: Engine reving?
From:David Beierl
Date:Mon, 7 May 2001 21:58:36 -0400

At 07:25 PM 5/7/2001, Joe Romas wrote:
>There is a "idle stabilizer" located on the left side to the front of the
>engine compartment. It's the second "box"  from the front that has 2 round
>plugs. When they go bad that is what they do I'm told. If yours is a 1.9 or
>air cooled they are fifty dollars,

...and the box is as you described

>  2.1 they are more.

and a completely different setup with a solenoid valve on top of the
engine, and a controller box forward of the right-hand taillight.

d

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"