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henshao · 08-16-2011, 02:08 PM

Cars these days are programmed to bump up the idle speed when the A/C compressor engages for just that reason...the difference being Brucey's motor is always engaged.

I think these tweaks will have a profound effect.

08-16-2011, 02:08 PM	#274 (permalink)
henshao EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: In Perpetual Fear Posts: 13 Nikita - '95 Pontiac Firebird Formula Thanks: 2 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Cars these days are programmed to bump up the idle speed when the A/C compressor engages for just that reason...the difference being Brucey's motor is always engaged. I think these tweaks will have a profound effect.