Re: RE: TB modifications

From: Mike Styer (dakotamike@netzero.net)
Date: Tue Jan 16 2001 - 23:56:50 EST


oh, encouragement is my wallets worst enemy :)

Mike S.

The Man From Utopia wrote:

> > Hey everybody,
> >
> > Has anybody done they're own tb mods?
>
> I did! I did!
>
> > I want to clean take those ridges off of the top, thin the blades and
> shafts, and polish the holes...
> >
> > This will be my first big job with the Dremel (xmas present:). What
> > attachment should I use to remove the ridges?
>
> A hacksaw to remove those big nasty things at the top of the TB (except
> maybe the one that supports the S-bolt), file the rest down flat. Or if you
> really want to give the Dremel a work out use the cutting wheels(gonna need
> lots of those). Use the carbide tipped stuff to do the rough work, then
> switch to the sandpaper wheels to smooth things out. DO not go below the
> butterfly's..
>
> > And how much of an improvement is this mod? Can I feel it somewhere in
> the power band, or what?
>
> Big improvement throughout the band, mostly above 3k...
>
> Greg
> NE# 3779
> 2K1 Neon ES
> Rahway NJ
> ICQ: 283886
> http://24.6.89.18/neon

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