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My Throttle Body!!

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Old 04-20-2006, 02:05 PM
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Well apparently the guy b4 me did some crazy **** to this throttle body. What can i do to fix this?
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Old 04-20-2006, 02:06 PM
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heres another pic
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Old 04-20-2006, 02:45 PM
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Old 04-20-2006, 03:02 PM
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Your only option would probably be to have the bore of the TB honed out smooth. You will then need to have a larger throttle plate, since your throttle body will be larger now by a few mm.

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Old 04-20-2006, 03:04 PM
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That pretty messed up.Im sure it will still work.I dont know of any way you can fill the metal back in.You might just want to buy a new one.
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Old 04-20-2006, 03:42 PM
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i really cant afford a new one right now, im bout to just put it on and hope for the best
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Old 04-20-2006, 03:45 PM
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As long as the throttle plate opens and closes fine without sticking you should be alright.
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thats not from the guy that owned it before u. i see u have a turbo kit. let me guess the inlet pipe will fit into the lip of the tb??? if so thats what did it.
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