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Old 03-01-2006, 02:45 AM   #1
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does anyone know what a 1997 saturn sc2 should idle at when its warmed up?
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Old 03-01-2006, 02:50 AM   #2
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750 rpms + or - 100 rpms.
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prob 600-900 rpm.
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Old 03-01-2006, 02:55 AM   #4
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dude no way, at 600 your car would start to stumble, i keep mine around 800 or so, although when it starts up cold for a few minutes it stays around 1100 or so
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sounds about right...i noticed about a 150-200 rpm drop at idle after i installed my warm air intake. yea mines at like 800. it used to be almost 900 or so.
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dude no way, at 600 your car would start to stumble
No it doesn't
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Old 03-01-2006, 03:42 AM   #7
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lol mine does, time to clean the egr!
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Old 03-01-2006, 07:44 AM   #8
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car will idle about 800rpms with some bounciness in the area. this is when its warm.
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Old 03-01-2006, 11:38 PM   #9
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dude no way, at 600 your car would start to stumble,

that's about what mine is give or take a little, when it's warm. ill double check later tonight
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