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Old Nov 2, 2002 | 09:53 PM
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i was told that to get better airflow into the tb, to drill a hole in the top to release pressure, is this true? because i just did it and it seems its lagging, i dont get it... someone help!
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Old Nov 2, 2002 | 11:22 PM
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you should drill one on each cylinder, too, that way the pressure during the combustion can be released, too.
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Old Nov 2, 2002 | 11:33 PM
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no i want high combustion, but no back pressure in the tb
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Old Nov 2, 2002 | 11:34 PM
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i was just being sarcastic...well...wasted 2 posts today..lol
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 12:11 PM
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dude are u stupid or just plain dumb??? who the hell told you to drill a hole in your throttle body?? do you have pics of it?? if you do please post them... they are probably good for a good laugh!
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 12:12 PM
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oh and by the way... either plug that hole.. of go get a new TB
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 12:22 PM
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Congratulations, you just bought yourself a new throttle body!
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 12:28 PM
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You should drill a matching one in your head!!!
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 12:31 PM
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i was told that to get better airflow into the tb, to drill a hole in the top to release pressure, is this true? because i just did it and it seems its lagging, i dont get it... someone help!
good job dumbass.
hope you got some money lying around.
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 12:42 PM
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Do you even know what the trottle body is or does? If you did you wouldnt ask a question like that.
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 01:32 PM
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never heard of this one before.

maybe since there is a hole there you can shoot Naaaawwwzzz now.
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Old Nov 3, 2002 | 01:33 PM
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basically you are trying to make your own vacuum leek huh????
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