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jamesvalver
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24th Aug 06 at 19:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im currently rebuilding a c20xe but im stuck on which type of induction system to go for.

ive been looking into throttle bodies but what are the pros and cons of them compaired to carbs?

cheers

james
jr
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24th Aug 06 at 19:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

TB's more expensive but easier in the long run
Lucky B
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24th Aug 06 at 19:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

If you need to legally pass a emission test TB's is your only option.
Corsalad87
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24th Aug 06 at 19:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

arnt carbs wank to set up + need set up very often , cost loads more in the long run etc etc.

id go for throttle bodies plenty of kits out for c20xe
jamesvalver
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24th Aug 06 at 19:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sounds liek throttle bodies it is then so far.
the car will be used everyday for work etc but also to be used out on the track. its going to be a 2.1 16v.
Dave A
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24th Aug 06 at 19:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by corsaboy87
arnt carbs wank to set up + need set up very often , cost loads more in the long run etc etc.

id go for throttle bodies plenty of kits out for c20xe


presactly
Corsalad87
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24th Aug 06 at 19:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
quote:
Originally posted by corsaboy87
arnt carbs wank to set up + need set up very often , cost loads more in the long run etc etc.

id go for throttle bodies plenty of kits out for c20xe


presactly



ill write that down thats a new word
jr
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24th Aug 06 at 19:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

there more difficult to set up, and need a check every so often to make sure there ok, costing more in the long run, ermmm im not sure about that

 
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