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turbo throttle body

how big is a turbocoupe throttle body?
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

turbo throttle body

Reply #1
50mm
2005 Subaru WRX STi|daily driver

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Reply #2
small :)

Garrett H.
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Reply #3
haha so will the stock intercool fit over a 53mm?
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

turbo throttle body

Reply #4
Its not the intercooler that fits the throttle body, its the coupler.
It's Gumby's fault.

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Reply #5
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.
Long live the 4-eyes!  - '83 Tbird Turbo - '85 Marquis LTS - '86 LTD Wagon-  '81 Granada GL 2dr

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Reply #6
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?
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

turbo throttle body

Reply #7
What exactly are you trying to do?
2005 Subaru WRX STi|daily driver

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Reply #8
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.
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

 

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Reply #9
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:
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.