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How to measure a throttle body?

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Old 09-13-2010, 01:10 PM
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Default How to measure a throttle body?

I have a profesional products throttle body off a car i bought that i was going to post for sale. There is not a part number on it though, is there a way i can measure to see what size it is?
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Old 09-13-2010, 01:22 PM
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buy a pair of Vernier Calipers
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Old 09-13-2010, 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by nacanitihs
buy a pair of Vernier Calipers
I have calipers, but where should i measure?
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Old 09-13-2010, 03:22 PM
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Measure the diameter of the back of the throttle body.
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Old 09-13-2010, 05:15 PM
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you measure the size of the blade.
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Old 09-14-2010, 06:20 AM
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Got it all figured out, thanks guys!
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