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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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Bent Throttle Body

Well i was putting on my intake and noticed this.

Guessing it happend during shipping to and from intense, not sure how i didnt notice it before...

think its robbing performance? i plan on looking for a replacement in a junkyard.





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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:53 PM
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How did that happen is the more important thing. It looks like someone dropped the supercharger with the TB still attached
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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That sucks big time
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 06:56 PM
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Just file/sand it back to shape on the inside if you can and it should be good as new!
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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Just buy a big-bore one from SMS... they ain't too expensive.
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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yea easy to fix i was just wondering if it would rob anything doesnt look like it would...

whos SMS?
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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SMS... saturn motorsports... they make products for the redlines... but it'll work for all LSJ's.

www.saturnmotorsports.com
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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^thanks
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