Re: TB spacers

From: Donald Mallett (mallett@prepaidlegal.com)
Date: Fri Mar 08 2002 - 11:14:27 EST


When you say TBI you mean the the fuel in injected at the TB? That I can see
a spacer working with the same idea as a carb.

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> A TB spacer can really onlt help a TBI engine. With throttle body injection,
> you're not terribly removed from a carb as far as where the fuel is introduced
> to the intake stream.
>
> Donald Mallett wrote:
>
>> I just don't don't get how a TB spacer helps with a EFI motor!? I can see it
>> on a carbed motor. So by adding a spacer you can increase the HP? I have a
>> home brew cold air system, If I mount the TB on the end of the pipe by the
>> air filter thats about 18 inchs+- I should gain what? 120Hp? :-) LOL
>>
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>> > I know most don't like the TB spacers but hear the 4.7 guys say they work
>> > pretty good. Does anyone have an opinion on brand?
>> > 1. Poweraide claim 8 hp
>> > 2. Jet makes a spacer 8 hp
>> > 3. Power Tower by airmax i think it is. They claim up to 20hp
>> >
>> >
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