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Old 03-02-2007, 09:54 PM
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i am currently shopping for a throttle but not really sure what size to get my setup consists of cobra intake - gt40 iron heads - e303 cam - fms 1.72 rockers - 75mm maf - 24lb injectors - and a 306 with forged internals any help will be apreciated
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:04 PM
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65mm
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:05 PM
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my friends dads drag car they are using a 65 and making 566 at the wheels
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:09 PM
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another guy told me 65mm as well i just wanted to get some more input thanks does anyone happen to know of anybody selling a frpp 65mm t body
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:12 PM
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is 65mm the biggest you should go on most 5.0s?
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:15 PM
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i had 70mm on my old 347 but it was going to get boosted
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:19 PM
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so 65mm n/a?
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:20 PM
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definately
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:21 PM
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alrighty
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Old 03-02-2007, 10:37 PM
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I have a like new 65mm I'm making a switch to a different one..
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another guy told me 65mm as well i just wanted to get some more input thanks does anyone happen to know of anybody selling a frpp 65mm t body
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