Re: 68MM TB

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Sat Jan 06 2001 - 00:46:45 EST


James

Thanks for the information on your mod to the 68mm tb. In your responce you
said you will have some 70mm tbs in a couple of weeks. Are they modified
68mm or another tb all together?

Patrick

----- Original Message -----
From: <Viper450hpGTS@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: DML: 68MM TB

> Patrick,
>
> I should have some 70mm throttle-bodies in a couple of weeks.
They
> will have thinner plate posts and 70mm butterflies. However, I did hand
port
> the 68mm TB. The inlet is only 66mm (evidence of more detuning) and you
will
> want to remove the lip to open it up to a true 68mm. I would then suggest
> knife-edging the inlet for increased and undisturbed flow to the
butterfly. I
> haven't dynoed the modified 68mm yet, but I can really tell a difference
in
> the seat of the pants.
>
> James
> '99 Flame Red RC Dakota R/T (ATI Procharged)
> '01 Black 4.7L RC Dakota Sport (5-speed & 3.92 gear)



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