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Saitin

09-23-2008 04:20 PM

will this help anything

will replacing my 160k throttle body help anything I can get one for about 20 bucks with less then 10k miles on it from a 97 z28

deadtrend1

09-23-2008 04:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Saitin (Post 490830)

will replacing my 160k throttle body help anything I can get one for about 20 bucks with less then 10k miles on it from a 97 z28

No. Not unless your current TPS or IAC is bad. Or the top plate is leaking, which is unlikely.

Saitin

09-23-2008 04:29 PM

alright thanks i didn't think it would do anything but jsut wanted to check.

crainholio

09-24-2008 12:48 PM

The shaft bushings wear out eventually, causing vacuum leakage and throttle bind after they get way out of spec. At $20 I'd bag the new one up and keep it for later.

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