can this piece be easily taken off with the engine in?, (the black metal tin under the trottle body) |
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can this piece be easily taken off with the engine in?, (the black metal tin under the trottle body) |
tod914 |
May 29 2006, 03:13 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 3,755 Joined: 19-January 03 From: Lincoln Park, NJ Member No.: 170 |
I want to refinsh that piece of tin. can it be taken off with the engine in the car? its the part that the throttle bottle attaches to and the accelrator cable attaches.
If so are the screws obvious? thanks |
lapuwali |
May 29 2006, 03:19 PM
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Not another one! Group: Benefactors Posts: 4,526 Joined: 1-March 04 From: San Mateo, CA Member No.: 1,743 |
The throttle body attaches to the intake plenum, not the cooling tin. You have to remove the injection system more or less complete to get the plenum out.
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Allan |
May 29 2006, 03:20 PM
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Teenerless Weenie Group: Members Posts: 8,373 Joined: 5-July 04 From: Western Mesopotamia Member No.: 2,304 Region Association: Southern California |
Sounds like you are talking about the intake plenumn.
It can be done with the motor in the car IIRC. You'll have to pull the air cleaner, all the hoses and intake runners. If you pull the throttle body off of it you'll have to make a replacement gasket as they are nla... |
tod914 |
May 29 2006, 03:23 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 3,755 Joined: 19-January 03 From: Lincoln Park, NJ Member No.: 170 |
ahh ok, sounds like more work than it's worth at this point. thanks.
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