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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 01:42 PM
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hey guys, this is to all you who have installed a throttle body spacer..was it worth it or no?

upgrades - performance? fuel economy?
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 01:44 PM
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no, no, no, no, no. dont do it! they dont do anything. buy a larger TB you you want power.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 01:45 PM
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Yeah, terrible idea unless you are just looking for an expensive paper weight!
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 02:02 PM
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had it. don't waste your money. i am much happier with my "Fastman" TB.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 06:55 PM
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hey im from canada... is it a way to get Fastman TB?
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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throttle body spacer = useless

Originally Posted by Supra
hey im from canada... is it a way to get Fastman TB?
get ahold of dan at fastman and i dont know why he wouldnt send you one
 
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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the only space that worked was for carbs. The throtlle body space does litteraly nothing.. There just a piece of mettal that they sell to steel your money
 
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 08:49 AM
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Paperweight for the TB
 
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 11:48 AM
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If someone is looking for a used Fastman, theres a guy on another forum selling his 68.5mm bore for $75 shipped. Killer deal, IMO. No affiliation with the sale, but Ill send you the link in a PM.
 
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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Its NO MORE
 
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