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Old Nov 10, 2003 | 01:03 PM
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WHAT IS THE BEST THROTTLE BODY ON THE MARKET THAT OFFERS GOOD DYNO HP #'S.

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Old Nov 10, 2003 | 01:12 PM
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Unless you have a big cube, heavily modified motor, I'd stay with the stock TB. I think it works as good as most of the aftermarket ones. However, the popular choice seems to be the Shaner TB. Sorry, I don't know much about it.

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Old Nov 10, 2003 | 04:30 PM
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I have a Katech TB
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Old Nov 15, 2003 | 05:58 PM
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stock one will suffice
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Old Nov 15, 2003 | 07:38 PM
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Default Re: BEST THROTTLE BODY (C5Longhorn)

Unless you have a big cube, heavily modified motor, I'd stay with the stock TB. I think it works as good as most of the aftermarket ones. However, the popular choice seems to be the Shaner TB. Sorry, I don't know much about it.
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The first post said it all. Spend your cash on better mods!
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Old Nov 15, 2003 | 08:00 PM
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Default Re: BEST THROTTLE BODY (C5Longhorn)

Unless you have a big cube, heavily modified motor, I'd stay with the stock TB. I think it works as good as most of the aftermarket ones.
I agree and I have stock as well. Save your money.

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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 12:10 AM
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:iagree:
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Old Nov 16, 2003 | 04:15 AM
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