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Old 10-04-2006, 09:56 PM
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Default throttle body spacer?

does anyone have any experiance with these? on any motor?
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Old 10-04-2006, 11:42 PM
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waste of money
Old 10-04-2006, 11:51 PM
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not completely true. my friend gained 7hp with a spacer. although it was on a 96 dodge ram 2500 with a 488ci V10
Old 10-04-2006, 11:59 PM
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imports its a waste of money since were inline 4, but with v8s it makes better a/f
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Throttle body spacers don't work. It's common sense, just think about it; it doesn't matter if the air is swirling when it enters the plenum - it certainly won't be swirling once it gets split into 4 ways and makes a 90* turn down each runner.
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just buy a tornado
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