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Old 06-01-2003, 07:18 AM
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Hello Bud,

When my car went to the dyno it was doing the same thing. It was caused by the idle mixture being too lean!

I used to think the "tears" were caused by too rich an idle mixture. Not so.

When we richened the idle, the tears went away

Tom
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