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1979 Porsche 911 Idle problem

Tiny
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Engine Performance problem
1979 Porsche 911 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 140.00 miles

I have 911 sc It starts an runs perfect, but after it warms up the idle wont go below 2000 rpm, its still fuel injected, vacum line are good and intact
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 AT 11:42 AM

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Tiny
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Check the aux air valve, it should be closed when engine is warmed up. Its controlled electrically and its designed to be a controlled air leak around the throttle plate. As the engine warms up it closes shut lowering the idle, or it could be a sticking throttle.
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