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Old 03-24-2005, 04:01 PM   #1
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98 chevy 2500 350 5 spd slow idle down

when i shift at any rpm it revs up a few 100 rpms for about a sec. then drops like normal. when in gear i let off gas and it holds rpms i must depress cluch or brake hard to get a reaction every time. maybe T.P.S. ?
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Old 03-24-2005, 08:15 PM   #2
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Re: 98 chevy 2500 350 5 spd islow idle down

Maybe the O2 sensors are getting sluggish with age. How many miles you got on it?
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i have 124,000 on it
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Re: 98 chevy 2500 350 5 spd islow idle down

If that's got the original O2 sensors, replace them. You'll get better gas mileage, even if it doesn't fix the problem.
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Old 03-26-2005, 07:00 AM   #5
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Re: 98 chevy 2500 350 5 spd islow idle down

i'd have to agree, this time. i'm still not puttin a cat on my truck tho. lol
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