carpetmonster
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Registered: 13th Nov 06
Location: bristol
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Hi guys just joined the forum it looks like it can be very usefull for people like me.Here is my problem i come to a junction or just go to stop and my car wants to die.Also when your going along the revs are up and down like a yo yo.Any feed back would be very useful.Sorry the car is a corsa sport 1.4 16v.
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jamied
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Registered: 27th Oct 03
Location: Marbella,Spain Drives: C63
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its your idle control valve most likely
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deano87
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Registered: 21st Oct 06
Location: Bedfordshire Drives: Ford Fiesta
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I had a friend that couldn't work out why their car was jumping forward (would also mean the revs were going up). He then realised (all in a split second or so) that he was tapping his foot to the music!  Useless story for you there.
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
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does it do it when it is warm or from cold? or both?
Drives supercharged Tec with torque 
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carpetmonster
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Registered: 13th Nov 06
Location: bristol
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from warm .
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Tommy L
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Northampton Drives: Audi wagon
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sounds like ICV. mines exactly the same, just going to give it a clean and see if theres any improvement, if not then i'll just buy a new one
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