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Old Feb 18, 2005 | 02:47 AM
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Any company make an aftermarket one?
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 03:53 AM
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Not that I've ever heard of - and I've seen about every part out there.

It would very difficult to build an intake manifold that was a serious improvement over stock (on this motor)
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 04:01 AM
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well i bet someone could build one real cheap, even if its a few HP it would be worth a buy if it was inexpensive
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 04:23 AM
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three words... INDIVIDUAL THROTTLE BODIES.
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 05:27 AM
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like hilborn injectors

http://www.hilborninjection.com/prod...Id=58&CatId=39



that would look neat on my car but i'm not paying that price though!!!

at $3622.00 for that set up...

this might work also

http://www.hilborninjection.com/prod...=288&CatId=146



even though its for a motorcycle, it could work and its a lot cheaper too

$690.00
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 11:04 AM
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I.T.B. 's would be nice but highly illegal . that and it's gonna be near impossible since theres the air flow meter, would sound badass though.
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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Yup, I think you would need stand alone aftermarket engine management to rock one of those. I know that for MAF cars you need one even for a split "dual" TB.
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 04:56 AM
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make it carburated then that'll look cool
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I know old bmw engine benefitted from carbureation versus mechanical fuel injection , I doubt it's help a scion much.
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 06:32 AM
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well besides the fuel economy drop
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by hornet_on_flower
well besides the fuel economy drop
On the bimmer or scion? cuz most bimmers ( 77-83) benefitted in every aspect.
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Do you want one? 2 guys are gettin one from me with larger TB...and i'm waiting to see how my other friend's is coming out later this week
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Originally Posted by showpaojoe
Do you want one? 2 guys are gettin one from me with larger TB...and i'm waiting to see how my other friend's is coming out later this week
ITB's? or a different intake manifold? Any pics of the product being used? feel free to pm k joe?!
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No ITBs...if you want ITB...then i'll help but it will need a haltech. If I can snap a pic sometime this week...i'll send it

and ITB's have been dun twice already...both different setups
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How much gain was had with the itb's?
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talk on aim bro...u know i'm no longer helping
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