If anyone is interested, I have pictures of the spacer I made. Just let
me know and Ill email them to ya.
Eric
GS- wrote:
>
> I am in agreement with Eric on the helix spacer. I bought this
> 1 inch "SPACER" (and thats all it is) from Street and Performance
> electronics, 5 miles down the road. The HELIX does nothing. They
> were never able to furnish me with dyno proof of 14-18hp. However,
> the spacer does seem to provide some performance. Just guessing.
> I say this only because as with any spacer,it adds to the plenum area
> and possibly helps the airflow make the TB to intake transistion. I
> would prefer one like Eric's, without the helix in it. Not worth a
> 100 bones by any means.
>
> GS -
>
> >
> > > Has anybody heard of Street and Performance Electronics? I picked up a
> > > brochure in the local USA Auto parts store, and it sells a helix > throttle body spacer plate that claims 18 horses.
> >
> > I bought this exact piece(80.00 though) and installed it.
> > In my opinion, it's a waste of money. I'd say 0 horses and 0 mileage
> > increase, with an added "whistle" at part throttle.
> > I sold it to another R/Ter and he had the same results...none.
> > He sold it too.
> > Alan S.
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