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Old July 16th, 2009, 10:11 PM
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I was wondering if anyone has everhad a throttle body sonic cleaned and blue printed. It is a complete disassembly process but i bet it cures some of the driveability problems these things have when they get older.
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No I have always wondered who does it around me and I would like to here what benifits it has.
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i read an article about it quite a few years back but i wonder if the local carb shops can do it, i bet it gets rid of a drop off in throttle when clutching
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I have a huge drop off when I clutch it goes down to 200 rpms and back up above 1000 then settles at 800 but I have a post about that.....LOL
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yeah i know, what have you tried? my 93 is an auto and doesn't do that, and actually runs pretty smooth, all i have done is put in an IAC
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Don't Want to get to off topic but i've done everything!!!! Every sensor, New top end good compression, Still need to recheck Fuel pressure thats why I ordered that calve, and I ordered a Edelbrock 3704 intake manifold.
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let me know what happens, just post on here
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Will do.
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