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Low Idle



> > Whenever I brake the idle drops down and it feels like it's going to stall.
> > It doesn't and then idles ok. Any ideas what this might be ? Also, the idle
> > seems to be somewhat erratic and I think the car idles  rough, but that
> > might be another story.

While you consider the other responses, don't miss the easy and 
obvious: check ALL the hoses in the crankcase breather system!!  The 
multi-port hose at the rear of the valve cover and the large diameter 
hose feeding it are notorious for going bad...and a leak there means 
low idle. 





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