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Old 09-08-2007 | 09:48 PM
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Justin, just curious but how exactly did you bore out the tb?
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 09:19 AM
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i used an air dremel.
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 10:15 AM
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a cylinder hoan works alot better to bore the TB, you gotta have an out of round mess the way you did it.
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 10:23 AM
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What did you do about the butterfly though?
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 12:20 PM
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What did you do about the butterfly though?
nothin i just bored it out flush to the butterfly and on the other side flush to it.
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 05:42 PM
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about how long did it take and where did you get your pipe from?
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 06:24 PM
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What did you do about the butterfly though?
nothin i just bored it out flush to the butterfly and on the other side flush to it.
Then you dont have a bored out tb. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
 
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Old 09-09-2007 | 10:50 PM
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about how long did it take and where did you get your pipe from?
got it from autozone. took about an hour from the time i popped the hood until the time i closed it.

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What did you do about the butterfly though?
nothin i just bored it out flush to the butterfly and on the other side flush to it.
Then you dont have a bored out tb. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
if i wouldnt have stopped at the butterfly on both sides then there would be a gap when its closed.
 
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Old 09-10-2007 | 06:57 AM
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about how long did it take and where did you get your pipe from?
got it from autozone. took about an hour from the time i popped the hood until the time i closed it.

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What did you do about the butterfly though?
nothin i just bored it out flush to the butterfly and on the other side flush to it.
Then you dont have a bored out tb. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
if i wouldnt have stopped at the butterfly on both sides then there would be a gap when its closed.
Exactly, im not trying to flame you on what you did, Im just saying you dont really have a bored out tb unless it is like that all the way through.
 
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Old 09-10-2007 | 08:37 AM
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I'm with Jr. Mechanic on this one. You have a tapered TB.
 


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