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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 08:24 AM
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whats the maximum amount you can bore out a stock throttle body? thinking about doing it this weekend.
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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i beleive 58 mm is pretty much the max. but remember along with that, it needs to be perfectly round and will need a 58mm butterfly too
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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some people are using mustang TB's. i don't know who exactly but i heard it works with some customization.
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:10 PM
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how big is the opening to your IM? and/or how much are can you open it up?
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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the mustang TB takes ALOT of modification. Tanc over on RDT uses one, and it took a huge amount of work
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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yup im rockin the mustang tb

its not really that much extra work to get it to work

you could probably get someone to cut off the flange and weld a new flange onto the stock plenum for cheaper than a made for hyundai throttle body

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