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Old 13 October 1999, 05:02 PM
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What on Earth are Throttle Bodies? I've seen them mentioned in several Petrol head magazines but have no idea as to what they are.....


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Old 13 October 1999, 05:35 PM
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No doubt you'll get a technical answer, but generally its the bit between the air box and the plenum chamber in which the throttle butterfly is located.

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Why would anybody want a more technical explanation than that. 'Crystal Clear' award to Diablo.

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