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how to get better throttle response

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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 08:29 PM
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Default how to get better throttle response

Hey everyone I was wondering how to get better throttle response from my b16 I herd if I change the throttle cable but idk any info will help thanks guys
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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 08:43 PM
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Adjust the throttle cable.
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Old Oct 20, 2012 | 12:33 AM
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Adjusting your throttle cable will help, but unless it's old enough to have stretched, you won't notice much of a difference. If you want to really increase throttle response, either get an intake manifold with short runners, convert to ITBs, or boost on a small turbo.
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Old Oct 20, 2012 | 09:44 AM
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buy new throttle cable, and do what he said ^
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 07:33 AM
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Default Re: how to get better throttle response

My throttle cable is already adjusted to the max
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 11:22 AM
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what size tb is on it?
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Old Oct 21, 2012 | 04:39 PM
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Default Re: how to get better throttle response

Originally Posted by jazzRS
what size tb is on it?
I believe its the stock 68mm
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