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Subject:Re: throttle to intake body tightness
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 16 Aug 2001 22:56:45 -0400
At 08:09 PM 8/16/2001, Bradley Flubacher wrote:
>How "tight" should the two phillips head screws be that hold the throttle
>body to the central intake manifold?  I was afraid to overtighten, but I
>still experience tell-tale signs of a vacuum leak.  My performance is

Umm...tight enough?  Are you sure the leak is there?  If so, either you're
too loose or there's a problem with the gasket...

david

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