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Topic subjectporting a throttle body...need help
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41903, porting a throttle body...need help
Posted by Gregstoofast, Jan-17-03 07:21 AM
i say were sum1 posted about portin a throttle body....it said sumin about to move the hump thats inside the throttle body....is it on the inside (behind the plate)or outside(air intake side)
thanks alot for those with help
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41910, RE: porting a throttle body...need help
Posted by fasterGS, Jan-17-03 07:51 AM
Its on the inlet side. Its a big ass air blockin' hump, you can't miss it.

http://itll.colorado.edu/beth/jason/tb.html :)



42090, RE: porting a throttle body...need help
Posted by DemonEclipse, Jan-19-03 08:34 AM
yeah, it ws a really nice mod to do, remove that hump with a dremel, it takes a little time but it was worth it, it gives you more throttle response and helps intake alot, plus mine had alot of shit on the other side of the throttle plate that i cleaned it all up really nice


intake, 2.5 exhaust w/gst muffler, pacesetter header, msd wires, ngk plugs, port and polish throttlebody, front and rear strut bars, 1.5' tenzo springs, 17" primax rims, kuhmo tires, leather interior, gsx sideskirts, BM shortshifter, GM fluid in trans...
42096, RE: porting a throttle body...need help
Posted by GhEttOrAiD, Jan-19-03 09:49 AM
BAH .. just my luck .. friend broke my new dremel like two weeks ago while polishing his civics' valve cover.. GRRR I F*CKING HATE HONDA!!! x( x( x( :D
42112, RE: porting a throttle body...need help
Posted by fasterGS, Jan-19-03 01:06 PM
If you still want it done you can send it to me, I'll do it for a small fee.

Jason2gnt@aol.com
42124, RE: porting a throttle body...need help
Posted by 99Silver1100, Jan-19-03 04:38 PM
I went to ace hardware today and got the stuff to port the tb. I should have it done in a dew days. What are the gains from doing this?