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Technical => Engine Tech => Topic started by: quicksilver on October 14, 2006, 11:58:35 PM

Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: quicksilver on October 14, 2006, 11:58:35 PM
how big is a turbocoupe throttle body?
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: Ether947 on October 15, 2006, 01:18:47 AM
50mm
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: Red_LX on October 15, 2006, 01:32:00 AM
small :)
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: quicksilver on October 15, 2006, 03:03:49 AM
haha so will the stock intercool fit over a 53mm?
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: Tbird232ci on October 15, 2006, 09:07:41 AM
Its not the intercooler that fits the throttle body, its the coupler.
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: Chuck W on October 15, 2006, 09:34:14 AM
It's not really a restriction under 300hp anyway.  Unless the seals or linkage are so bad that it warrants replacing just due to wear, save it for a later mod.
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: quicksilver on October 15, 2006, 04:46:26 PM
well, i found one for pretty cheap, so im going to take it while i have a chance!
but will the coupler fit over a 53mm tb?
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: Ether947 on October 15, 2006, 05:08:08 PM
What exactly are you trying to do?
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: quicksilver on October 15, 2006, 05:23:56 PM
haha, i dont know yet. i just thought it would be cool. that was my first thought. i havent had a thought after that one. but i feel one coming.
Title: turbo throttle body
Post by: quicksilver on October 15, 2006, 05:27:36 PM
well, i did have the genous idea, but, im planning on being the first person to do it. but i'll take a pic once i get done with it though. its going to amaze people! :hick: