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anyone installed a skunk2 throttle body before?

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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 01:38 PM
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Default anyone installed a skunk2 throttle body before?

im in the middle of installing it now on my D series...

aparantly i have to hack off my stock tps sensor and put it on the new one.....


anyone one else have done this, or have any thoughts on their skunk2?
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 04:31 PM
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well....... i just screwed myself......


one of the bolts was 1 mm off..... so i dremeled it to fit.....

but the flange doesnt open up..... it his the intake manifold.....

i gues ineed a spacer :doh:
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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pictures of what the fuck you are talking about?
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:43 AM
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im assuming i need a spacer... but is there a specific one i need that compensates for the size difference from throttle body to manifold?


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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:02 PM
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so i talked to skunk2 and it will not fit...

i was told to get a 68 mm... but aparantly that was very wrong.
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 02:14 PM
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...did you buy the throttle body for your car or for something else?
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 03:46 PM
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yeah..

my stock tb squeeks at a certain position. i bought it to get rid of that
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