Author Topic: Vr6 intake/throttle body  (Read 1114 times)

Offline Outlawsaffa1982

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Vr6 intake/throttle body
« on: 25 May 2012, 18:45 »
Guys what is the diameter of the intake on the throttle body? Im trying to order some samco hoses but I don't know what size I need... I think it's 57mm but not 100's

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Re: Vr6 intake/throttle body
« Reply #1 on: 25 May 2012, 18:49 »
100% not 57mm that's tiny!! Must be almost twice that lol

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Re: Vr6 intake/throttle body
« Reply #2 on: 25 May 2012, 20:32 »
If i can find a tape measure ill go and check for you since i have more engine in my boot than under the bonnet  :grin: :grin:
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Re: Vr6 intake/throttle body
« Reply #3 on: 25 May 2012, 20:41 »
Is call it 80mm so don't know of you need to knock a few mil off for a tight fit?

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Re: Vr6 intake/throttle body
« Reply #4 on: 25 May 2012, 22:45 »
I would go 82mm! That's why we use jubilee clips

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Offline Outlawsaffa1982

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Re: Vr6 intake/throttle body
« Reply #5 on: 26 May 2012, 13:36 »
Well bugger me! I was way off! Cheers lads!