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Old Jul 25, 2003 | 03:25 PM
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would a throttle body coolant by-pass work on a 1987 tpi without causing problems with the iac valve. YES or NO :confused: :jester
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Old Jul 25, 2003 | 04:44 PM
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yes - they have nothing to do with each other.
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Old Jul 25, 2003 | 04:55 PM
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One will not affect the other.
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Old Jul 26, 2003 | 05:59 AM
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Default Re: need answer for question please (87BlueGoober)

Nor will a TB bypass hurt the paint, wet your carpets or take any air out of your tires.

Well, they aren't any more unrelated than the IAC!
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Old Jul 26, 2003 | 06:08 AM
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It will affect your torque though. :D Someone posted a dyno with just that mod done and it gave a 6 ft/lb increase.
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