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where is the idler screw? please help

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I have an 89 mustang with the cobra intake installed. i am tryin to find the idler screw to retard the idle a bit. can someone help me locate this in laymen's terms
 

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Look under the throttle body. Look for the throttle linkage. Finally look for a screw by the linkage.
 
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Look Its Aaron said:
Look under the throttle body. Look for the throttle linkage. Finally look for a screw by the linkage.
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what he said!
 

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Here is some more info.
 

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HISSIN50 said:
Here is some more info.
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Follow these instructions to set the idle.
 
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HISSIN50 said:
Here is some more info.
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^^ click HERE to go to it!! I didnt notice it at first
 
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