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Old 08-26-2005, 09:42 AM
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Okay i in the process of putting together my turbo set which is a

sleeved b18c1(84.5)
fully ported head from alaniz
jg intake manifold
full race turbo kit(t3/t67 .82ar)
1000cc injectors
type-r cams
etc.

but i have a 65mm throttle body right now , do you think i should upgrade to a 70mm or bigger throttle body?
Old 08-26-2005, 09:46 AM
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yes i would upgrade. rpm service make a 70mm t/body
talk to boostfed terry he can get them and is a great person to deal with
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i personally am running a 75mm (inlet) mustang tb on my build
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where did you get a 75mm from, how much did it cost
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search for 75mm mustang throttle body on ebay. they are like 150 or something. but you cant use the stock honda tps with one.

i think my bbk/edlebrock was 3 something
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you can have your stock one bored out to 64 or 65mm which is plently........
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I have a 65mm edlebrock already, i was wondering if i should upgrade to 70mm or more.
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