Re: V8 Throttle Body-Another Question

From: Dave (ded74@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Aug 07 2002 - 14:31:23 EDT


When did the prices go down? When I was looking for a TB a few months ago
the F&B's were $500. Did I miss the sale? I like 'em, just didn't want to
pay that much.

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Dave
Bensalem, PA
'02 R/T RC Flame Red

""BKBridges"" <bbridges@flometrics.com> wrote in message news:006c01c23e40$897991b0$5a00a8c0@Bruce... > > Just for the record! > Fastman=$250.00 +$150.00 core charge > F&B = $380.00-390.00, no core charge > Fastman = $400.00 If you dont have a core > F&B is $130.00 -$140.00 more than Fastman for a brand new polished billet > aluminum TB. Not really so bad... > Bruce > F&B > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave" <ded74@yahoo.com> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net> > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 10:54 AM > Subject: Re: DML: V8 Throttle Body-Another Question > > > > > > The Fastman is a reworked stock TB, I have the 50mm, works great. He > > removes the airhats, bores them out, puts in thinner blades and new > shafts. > > The F&B TBs are complete new pieces, I hear they're really nice, but they > > also cost twice as much as Fastman. I think the flow numbers are a little > > better on the F&B ones too, but for the money I'd go with Fastman, and put > > the other $250 towards other mods. I've never seen a Mopar Performance > TB, > > so I can't comment on those. > > > > -- > > Dave > > Bensalem, PA > > '02 R/T RC Flame Red > > > > > > > > <SCalHOTROD@aol.com> wrote in message news:18e.c04b268.2a82b5c1@aol.com... > > > > > > Since Flowmetrics and Fastman were just mentioned, does anyone know the > > > difference bettwen those and the Mopar Performance throttle body. > > > > > > Are they much better? > > > > > > Just looking for people's opinions on all three... > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Chris > > > Santa Clara, CA > > > > > > In a message dated 8/7/02 9:47:06 AM, OffRoad322@aol.com writes: > > > > > > << Does anyone have a V8 (48mm) Throttle Body for Sale? I have a 3.9L > V6 > > and > > > have been looking to upgrade my throttle body. I already have an intake > > and > > > Flowmaster exhaust, so I think this is the next step for me. I don't > have > > a > > > lot of money to spend, so that is why I am looking for just a normal V8 > > > throttle body, not a Flometrics or Fastman. Anyone have a nice one > laying > > > around? >> > > > > > > > > > > >



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