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  1. 31-01-11, 19:53 #11
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    G'lad iv an awfyul thing with cars tickin over for some reason 5 mins max and id have to knock it off...

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    this happened to me with my RX7 and the Soarer... get it out for a good spin and it will be 100%...



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    Haha ah i just turned it on stayed with it for 20 or 30 min, farting around , and then went into the house for about an hour, then knocked it off, wouldnt bother me lol

    Still when i saw smoke i just thought back to when i had to replace my turbo!

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    Quote Originally Posted by jdmjimmy View Post
    G'lad iv an awfyul thing with cars tickin over for some reason 5 mins max and id have to knock it off...
    id agree a engine ticking over for long periods is worst than a hard driving

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    Quote Originally Posted by Simon View Post
    this happened to me with my RX7 and the Soarer... get it out for a good spin and it will be 100%...
    Good to hear thanks simon lad

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    Quote Originally Posted by podge View Post
    id agree a engine ticking over for long periods is worst than a hard driving
    Seriously? How so?

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    Quote Originally Posted by topdog View Post
    Seriously? How so?
    no cold air for the intercooler or intake.....

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    Quote Originally Posted by doyler View Post
    no cold air for the intercooler or intake.....
    why would you want cold air on your intercooler at idle??

    once your cooling system is perfect ie fan and coolant level leaving it running is fine!

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  9. 31-01-11, 23:40 #19
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    Quote Originally Posted by benhachi View Post
    why would you want cold air on your intercooler at idle??

    once your cooling system is perfect ie fan and coolant level leaving it running is fine!
    id agree with ya there lad...

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  10. 31-01-11, 23:44 #20
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    I can't see there been condensation in the exhaust after 90minutes of running the car though

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