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Old Nov 28, 2004 | 08:22 PM
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i was just wondering if you could run a 70mm tb and egr with a stock upper intake plenum with out resizeing it
Old Nov 28, 2004 | 10:04 PM
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Default RE: bigger tb with stock upper plenum

umm not to sure about 70, but a friend of mine put a 65 on his stock intake...
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 12:19 AM
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yah u can, thats what i did on my car and i noticed the power,plus at about half throtttle it made this whistling noice that sounded so cool. boy do i miss the sound of that[sm=boohoo.gif]
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 01:41 AM
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yup, i got a bbk 70mm on mine, i dont notice any whistling tho? LOL
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 01:54 AM
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if the upper intake hole is smaller than that, you're just creating unneeded turbulence i would think...
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 02:03 AM
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Default RE: bigger tb with stock upper plenum

well the lower on my intake has had some port work, but i am getting a new one soon i was just wondering if i could go ahead and get the 70 mm tb and egr for it now with out having any promblem,ya know just a bolt it up and go type thing
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 02:09 AM
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what brand are you going with?BBK?
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 02:16 AM
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pretty much probaly eldebrock which is the samething, maybe even prof. products don't know yet just need to make sure it will work out fine
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 02:30 AM
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cool man, do you have AIM?
Old Nov 29, 2004 | 02:36 AM
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i did but when i had to replace the hard drive in the puter it wiped everything and i haven't dl'nd it back on



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