[T3] '72 FI won't idle down

[Max Welton]

Reason I asked is that I have an AAR and it was leaking air when warm.
Basically it wasn't closing completely. I was able to adjust it to minimize
the leakage.

Max


On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 2:38 PM David <rdavid at rochester.rr.com> wrote:

> [[[Isn't the IAD supposed to close completely when warm?]]]
> Yes, it is at idle, with only the idle speed adjusting screw (an air bleed
> screw, not a stop screw) letting in enough air into the IAD to keep the
> engine idling.
> That is why most times when the FI won't idle - it's always suspect to look
> for air leaks.
> Which I have done. Over and over and over. LOL
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> Dave Pallo
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> '72 Square ~ Elwood
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> Fairport, New York
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