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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:15 PM
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does the bbk 80mm throttle body need longer scews due to i got a used one ,on a trade for seven old rods and pistons from blown motor,but did not come with screws or gaskets only spacer,does any one know where i can get gaskets and screws or will the oringinal screws work?
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Screws or bolts?
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:28 PM
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i think the originals are screws,i dont know what comes with it when you get it new in the box
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:30 PM
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Let me see if I can find out.
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Old Nov 26, 2006 | 10:25 PM
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also does anybody clean the inside its rough on one side where the two little holes are at?
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so did you bolt it up to find out or are you just specilating?

you can clean what is probably dirt, otherwise there shouldn't be anything thats rough
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nope not dirt looks rough due to the casting inside where the two little holes are at,and have not bolted on looks like it needs longer due to spacer
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casting flaw. Normally can be taken care of with porting.
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