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Why would a new battery result in very high idle?

1990 244 186K

Battery gave up and I replaced it with an identicle new one. Nothing else has been done to the car recently.

The car now idles very high- no tach but I would guess it is in the 12-1400 rpm range.

Any theories?

Randy




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