Re: Idle problems

["Billy T." <btylaska@onramp.net>]

There is an Idle Stabalizer.  Sometimes they go bad.  Find out where it is and replace
it.  I don't think they cost too much.  You may also have a vacuum leak. Sorry I can't
be of more help
b-

TJ Lowe wrote:

> '87 Jetta GL back again.  I had been told about a month ago that I had a
> clogged catalytic converter which was pushing exhaust back into the engine,
> a bad fuel pump, dirty fuel filter, and I needed my throttle plates cleaned,
> also need a water pump.
>
> Just recently, my car has not been wanting to start.  It will try, but won't
> get the gas or something.  Once I get it started, it takes about 10 minutes
> to continue running when I stop at a red light or stop sign.  It will dip
> down in the RPM's, but will regain, and then dip, regain, etc.  But
> nonetheless, it will stay running.  This can't be good for my car.  What do
> you think it is?  I want a quick fix, and I don't have the money to get all
> of those things replaced right now.  So I'd like to have taken care of
> whatever will make my car run smoothely right now.  Someone please help me
> out here.  Thanks.
>
> TJ
> '87 Jetta GL
>
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