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Old 10-03-2010, 07:52 PM   #7 (permalink)
daleks
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Originally Posted by Modshack View Post
That is Pure BS. Put stabil in the gas, inflate the tires, park the car and remove the battery and put on a maintainer at home. There is nothing special that has to be done after a battery disconnect. Periodically starting the car will NOT charge the battery sufficiently and will result in a shortened battery life as well as additional wear on engine components.
Disconnecting the battery for awhile may cause the computer to lose the learned idle RPM. Once you reconnect the battery and start it up the car may die once or twice, but the computer should relearn the safe idle RPM by doing so. I wouldn't call this the "throttle" though.
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