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Subject:Re: Help me fix my crappy idle, PLEASE!
From:ERIC ZENO
Date:Wed, 22 Jan 1997 12:38:39 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 22 Jan 1997, dan perdue wrote:

>   I know this question will lead to a long drawn out explanation, but here
> 'tis... Above idle my 81 Fuel Injected standard Vanagon runs great. BUT at
> idle it runs very crappy. It never stalls, but it would be nice to have a
> good idle. I've got a new battery, hotter spark plugs, new cap, rotor, and
> points.
> 
>    I know the engine is back there, but why must it make itself be known so
> vulgarly?
    (snip)
       Check for vacume leaks or a leaky fuel injector.

                                         ERic ZEno