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This is a discussion on Idle within the Motorsports Talk forums, part of the Community - Meet other Enthusiasts category; So I installed my up pipe for my 04 wrx I notice my idle is only going to 1 rpm ...

  1. 02-23-2013 05:29 PM #1
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    So I installed my up pipe for my 04 wrx I notice my idle is only going to 1 rpm is that okay?

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  2. 02-23-2013 05:30 PM #2
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    Usually its right under one

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    I'd be concerned if it dips below .75 rpm.
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  5. 02-23-2013 06:21 PM #5
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    Idle is based on coolant temp...
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  7. 02-27-2013 02:00 PM #7
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    So just how hot does it have to get to go down to 1 rpm or less? (would/could there be a meltdown issue...?)
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