Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

stock throttle body size? 2.5"? HELP!!!111

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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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Default stock throttle body size? 2.5"? HELP!!!111

hey, im buying a coupler for my charge pipes and am wondering what size coupler i will need for the throttle body? will a 2.5" fit?

its a stock D16Y8 TB by the way ;D
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:23 PM
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its 56mm....thats like 2.2 inches

searching would have answered that question btw
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:24 PM
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but thats the inside diameter, and i tried to fit a 2.25" coupler over it and it wouldnt go on. so im guessing its 2.5"?
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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doh youre right, i made myself look like an *** on that one

they dont come in 60mm sizes? 2.5 would work but it will be large
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:29 PM
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couplers only come in 2.25" and 2.5" as far as i know, nothing in between, so i guess the 2.5 is what everyone else is using?
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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lube the coupling and it should slide right in, with a little work. it will fit nice and tight. make sure to tighten it with a clamp.
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:40 PM
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a 2.5" will work just fine
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Old Aug 21, 2007 | 03:45 PM
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thanks guys.
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