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Old Aug 14, 2020 | 05:22 PM
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My 05 Z51 is stock except for a Corsa exhaust. Current TB is 90mm. Any real benefit to going larger?
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Well ours is 87mm stock then again this is the C8 forum. Hopefully the proper authorities move this to the C6 forum so you can get your answer.
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Well ours is 87mm stock then again this is the C8 forum. Hopefully the proper authorities move this to the C6 forum so you can get your answer.
Damn....how in hell did that happen. Thanks for the heads up. Enjoy.
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