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Old Aug 21, 2006 | 03:06 AM
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Default Is their such a thiing as have a TB thats too big?

Can your throttle body ever be too big? pros/ cons/ In a turbo application of course.....
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 05:18 AM
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go ---- yoursefl el salvadork
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by hotrex
go ---- yoursefl el salvadork
thats third grade material there, try again
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 01:17 PM
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well, generally in turbo stuff its best to have a big *** throttle body and a big *** intake plenum. How big are you looking to go? 80mm q45 throttle bodies seem to be choice, i dunno of too many that are larger.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 01:22 PM
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newer q45s have 90mm

you will lose lowend fo sho
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 01:49 PM
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this guy runs a 105mm tb.
http://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1586115
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Ravage70
newer q45s have 90mm

you will lose lowend fo sho
true dat, but top end power is where the fun is at.
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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yeah no ----, its not like hondas have any low end anyway
Old Aug 21, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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68-74mm due to the ease o bolting onto a manifold
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