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neil h
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28th Jan 07 at 00:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

this is gonna sound like a stupid question, but what are throttle bodies? and what sorta differences do they make to the engine over the standard parts?
Twiggy
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28th Jan 07 at 00:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just a hose that addes power...
Dave A
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28th Jan 07 at 00:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

throttle bodies replace the standard inlet system with an individual throttle for each cylinder.

this give much better throttle response, and as much as double the standard power on some engines if some cams and aftermarket management is fitted.




Scotty C
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28th Jan 07 at 00:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how fucking long are thoses trumpets!
Dave A
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28th Jan 07 at 00:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

too long to fit in the car

they will fit though. I will make them
Scotty C
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28th Jan 07 at 00:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hacking at the bulk head by any chance?
Robin
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28th Jan 07 at 00:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://smallblockxe.com/Video/Corsa.mpeg
http://smallblockxe.com/Video/rsoc%20075.mov
broster
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28th Jan 07 at 10:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Robin
http://smallblockxe.com/Video/Corsa.mpeg



i like this video!

 
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