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Old 09-03-12, 07:37 PM   #1
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I'm curious to know how this is running?
That's an airbox which replaces the OE inlet manifold, still looks to be running on the stock 180 throttle body so not an ITB set-up per say.
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single throttle body into a plenum.

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single throttle body into a plenum.

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Just read through this,
I think I would have had shorter pipes tbh, seems little restictive to me.
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Just read through this,
I think I would have had shorter pipes tbh, seems little restictive to me.
well as it come back with 234bhp dont think its too restictive plus dont forget this is the first time it's been done mate on a road car
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So 50bhp for an airbox with trumpets and an aftermarket throttle body, or are there other mods.
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So 50bhp for an airbox with trumpets and an aftermarket throttle body, or are there other mods.
yes cams,mani,sports cat,zorst,lightweight flywheel it was 203/204 before so about 30 bhp for the thottle body mod
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yes cams,mani,sports cat,zorst,lightweight flywheel it was 203/204 before so about 30 bhp for the thottle body mod
30 bhp would seem pretty good for a single mod!! Is it still running the std Ecu and injectors?
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30 bhp would seem pretty good for a single mod!! Is it still running the std Ecu and injectors?
no after market ecu and bigger injectors
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