larger Throttle body ?

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Dec 29, 2004 | 08:09 AM

fliP

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larger Throttle body ?

I know it's kinda dumb but hey what happens if i swap my tb to a larger one ?

Dec 29, 2004 | 08:13 AM

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Re: larger Throttle body ? (fliP)

You can potentially have more air flow into the the motor assuming you have the mods to accomodate it. Less of a restriction.

Dec 29, 2004 | 08:14 AM

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if you go to big you can loose horsepower because ull be losing the velocity. it really all depends on your setup.

Dec 30, 2004 | 06:32 AM

fliP

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Re: (JDMlyfestyle)

My B18c5 has 60mm . I wanna increase to 62mm. Will this be bad ?

Dec 30, 2004 | 10:13 AM

92civicb18b1

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Re: (fliP)

It won't hurt, i bored my TB a bit, made a difference in Throttle response.

Dec 30, 2004 | 10:28 AM

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Re: (92civicb18b1)

You do need to make sure you port match the intake manifold as well.

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