techman41973@yahoo.com wrote:
> I have a 97 accord EX. When sitting in the car with the engine idling,
> the whole car starts to shake and vibrate when the AC compressor kicks
> in. The engine normally idles at about 7500rpm. When the AC compressor
> kicks on, the RPM drops which causes the shaking. Is it simple to have
> a mechanic raise the idle speed of the engine a bit? Anyone else
> experience this problem with 94-97 accords? Thanks
>

how new are the plugs, wires/rotor/distributor cap? new plugs may help
the rough idle. you shouldnt have to actually touch the idle speed
setting, doing so just masks the symptoms.