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JimKshortstep4x4 · 08-15-2003, 08:08 PM

A good starting point for the idle jets is to turn them in until they stop, (gently) and then back them out 1 1/2 - 2 turns. There are things that can affect the idle, vacuum leaks, timing, carb leaks, etc. but the settings will work as a start.

Jim

08-15-2003, 08:08 PM	#2
JimKshortstep4x4 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Muskegon,MI,USA Posts: 6,026	A good starting point for the idle jets is to turn them in until they stop, (gently) and then back them out 1 1/2 - 2 turns. There are things that can affect the idle, vacuum leaks, timing, carb leaks, etc. but the settings will work as a start. Jim