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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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Price aside which throttle body would net me the most horsepower with ls6 manifold bbk, Professional Products, fast 78, or just porting the stock one?
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Ill put a properly ported stocker up against the aftermarket 75-78mm TBs anyday.
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jantzer ported! talk to 99blancoss to get one
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Port the stock TB
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ported stocker is better than an aftermarket
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Agreed, with everyone else, thats what I did before my motor build and swap to Fast 90mm/NW 90mm.
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ported stock will be fine...
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Port the stock TB. No need to waste money on a bigger TB to see little to no gain.
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