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Old 09-16-2007, 08:52 AM
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Rough Idle

Hi,i Have A 1992 Camaro Rs 305 Tbi The Problem Iam Having Is The Idle On It Is Surging.when I Stop At A Red Light Or Slow Down The Idle Goes So Low The Engine Turns Off,this Happens Also When I Put It In Drive . I Have No Codes Or Check Engine Light,the Timing Is Set To 0 Degrees Tdc This Is Getting Anoying Please Help
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Old 09-17-2007, 09:56 AM
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Timing shouldnt be at 0,shoulbe be around 6-8*.

Sounds like a vacuum leak to me.
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Old 09-17-2007, 04:32 PM
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the timing lable on the hood says o degrees tdc
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Old 09-17-2007, 07:50 PM
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im having the same problem with my 1991 rs 305..i belive mine is with IAC if you have any luck pm me lol
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Old 09-17-2007, 08:20 PM
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This is a link that has a similar issue that turned out to be the in tank fuel pump. This does seem to be a hard prob. to solve.

http://www.thirdgen.org/techboard/tb...help-idle.html
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Old 09-18-2007, 12:36 PM
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Also My Spark Plugs Are Black With Carbon What Can Cause This
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Old 09-18-2007, 05:10 PM
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too much fuel or old plugs when i changed mine they were nasty black...any luck so far? im still tracking wires on mine looking for a kink or break

also not to thead jack...does anyone have a wiring diagram?
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