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Old 07-29-2004, 02:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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hey guys, ive noticed my camry has been idling pretty low latley, she sits around 700-900 rpm, usually jumping up and down, I will get the exact numbers tommorow. IS this normal for my 99 camry? what's yours at?
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Old 07-29-2004, 02:45 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Sounds normal. Is your car sounding any different? Some times low idle can be caused by exhaust leaks. But yours is just fine. I wouldn't want it over 900RPM. That would be getting too near the stall. Your fine, no worries
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its auto by the way, the engine just sounds like shitty quality to me, i think i need to tighten some bolts and get a tune up though, ah well, soon enough i will have this super charged and make it sound like a lion, muaha. thanks for your input
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I'd get the tune up before you supercharger it. Otherwise your risking in

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