[V8] Starter fixed! another problem now....

[cobram at juno.com]

Peter Littlewood <littlepete_19 at hotmail.com> writes:

> recently everytime I start the car (esp from cold) the revs fall 
> sharply straight after the engine fires. It then picks up to normal 
> idle before dropping again and then finally returning to normal 
> idle.

Try decarbonizing or decoking.  Look up GM top end cleaner or Seafoam in
the general Q archives.  I had this exact problem, ran GM Top End cleaner
through and problem disappeared (along with the mosquito population
within 1/2 mile-produces a bit of smoke.)

> (Now off to the Pub for a warm beer!)

Refrigerators by Lucas.  "Home before Dark."

BCNU,
http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got
there.