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Old May 4, 2009 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 00ChevyScott
best mod hands down. wish i could afford one, still paying off this converter and cam, what a waste of money. shouldve bought a tb spacer instead, I heard they work best with the superchips or the hypertech.
bahhhhhh hahahahahahahahah no seriously... bahahahahahahahaha put a hair dryer on your motor
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Old May 6, 2009 | 10:17 AM
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So based on what i have read. It looks like they would help my performance. But dont buy one for a 01 and newer block correct?
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Old May 6, 2009 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Duramaxin14
So based on what i have read. It looks like they would help my performance. But dont buy one for a 01 and newer block correct?
I'm curious to know how you arrived at the second part of your conclusion?
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Old May 6, 2009 | 11:26 AM
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GM trucks stopped using TBI in 95, so I would call it safe to say that 95 would be the cut off.
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Old May 6, 2009 | 12:30 PM
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Old May 6, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Duramaxin14
So based on what i have read. It looks like they would help my performance. But dont buy one for a 01 and newer block correct?
A throttle body spacer will not benefit a vehicle with multi port fuel injection as it will only move the throttle body further away from the intake ports. It may make a whistling noise if you're into that though lol
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Old May 6, 2009 | 11:38 PM
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Don't do it. save your money for other mods.
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Old May 6, 2009 | 11:42 PM
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Old May 6, 2009 | 11:46 PM
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Old May 7, 2009 | 12:47 AM
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Originally Posted by sharky05
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