should i port the throttle body?
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Old July 13th, 2008, 03:42 PM   #1
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should i port the throttle body?


so ive got my buddys dremel for a while today, and i was thinking about proting the throttle boddy BEFORE the (having a brain fart and forgetg the name) butterfly, to increase the velocity of the air coming up to the butterfly
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do it, Knife edge the side of the butterfly that faces out. I also ground down the throttle shaft and screws that attach the butterfly to the shaft.
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awsome, ima head outside and start lol
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does it have to be pulled off the car?
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Old July 13th, 2008, 08:42 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by 91cobra5.0 View Post
does it have to be pulled off the car?
Only if you dont want metal shavings in you motor.
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