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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 07:55 AM
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base idle?

i have to push on accelerator just a little bit to get 97 to start. i have read here that i need to adjust base idle screw, but i can't seem to find it. any help would be great. thanks
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Old Jun 16, 2008 | 09:42 AM
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Click this http://dodgeram.org/tech/dsl/adjustm...d_Gen-Idle.htm

Personally I prefer having to give a little throttle when starting than having it idle at spec. Spec seems to be a little faster than it really needs to be.
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