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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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Hey guys my 01 zo6 rpms drop to about 500-600 when i put the clutch in and then they come up to about 800,
do you have any ideas what i should do to get it to stop droping so far?
thanks in advance
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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by 223nbecker45
Hey guys my 01 zo6 rpms drop to about 500-600 when i put the clutch in and then they come up to about 800,
do you have any ideas what i should do to get it to stop droping so far?
thanks in advance

Does it return to normal idle right away? Or does it take several seconds?
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:50 AM
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It stays for one second then returns.
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 223nbecker45
Hey guys my 01 zo6 rpms drop to about 500-600 when i put the clutch in and then they come up to about 800,
do you have any ideas what i should do to get it to stop droping so far?
thanks in advance
what mods does it have?
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 03:37 PM
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blackwing intake, thats all
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Old Nov 26, 2007 | 03:33 PM
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No has ever had this problemo?
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