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> > Has anyone had similar symptoms with a faulty sensor or is there something I
> > am overlooking?
> 
> > Scott
> 
> I had problems with the sensor in my '78 several years back. The 
> engine would be running ok for a while and then would not idle at a 
> constant rpm at all. I put my multimeter on the lead from the sensor 
> when it was doing this, and the voltage was jumping all over, 
> indicating that the sensor was intermittent. Replacing the sensor 
> fixed the problem. 
> 
> My sensor was in a hole in the tin so I could get a deep socket on 
> it. Unfortunately, when I removed the old one, it took some of the 
> aluminum threads with it. I had to clean up the threads with a tap 
> and put the new sensor in gently with some loctite. Worked good.
> 
> Rich.
> Richard Lamoreaux   Tucson, AZ
> lumpy@rtd.com       (602)296-1226
> 
> '78 Chicken Coop
> '87 Weekender
> 
	I've been trying to figure out why my '77 won't idle below 2000 rpm
for a while now.  Could this be the culprit?

thanx,
Nick