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Porting Throttle Body Good Idea? Any Tips?

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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 12:29 AM
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Porting Throttle Body Good Idea? Any Tips?

Hey guys my engine is stock with about 97k on the motor and body no mods to the car what so ever. would porting out my throttle body be a good idea? has anyone done this? and can anyone post pics of their throttle body after the port job?

thanks in advance!
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 01:18 AM
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It would be a complete waste of time. If you have no mods, why would you bother?
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 01:14 PM
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The TB is not the restrictive part of the intake. It flows quite well.
The AFM & the actual intake ports are the main resctrictons.
After those, it's the air cleaner & duct work.
After that, the intake runners.
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