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Old 29-09-2010, 09:55 PM   #1
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Red face throttle body sizes

what size are the throttle body on a series 1 xr8 and wat are on the series 3? also did they change anything peformance wise for a opt20 cop pak?

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Old 29-09-2010, 10:01 PM   #2
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Series 1 - 65mm

Series 3 - 70mm

Dont know about the cop pack.
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Old 29-09-2010, 11:12 PM   #3
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i cleaned my throttle body yesterday and measured the size and its a 70mm could this be from the chaser options?
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Old 29-09-2010, 11:30 PM   #4
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I dont think anything preformance wise was done to the cop pack,
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Old 30-09-2010, 04:21 PM   #5
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There was also a 75mm one yea??
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Old 30-09-2010, 05:18 PM   #6
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it didnt change for cop cars. the magical 'chaser options' you speak of don't really exist.
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Old 30-09-2010, 07:01 PM   #7
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so wat come with the cop pak and could it be a early series 2 build? it was made in oct 99 as a facrtory cop car. was black tho could have been undercover car. how can i find more info about my car?
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Old 30-09-2010, 07:29 PM   #8
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also did they change anything peformance wise for a opt20 cop pak?
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Old 30-09-2010, 07:47 PM   #9
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take your vin number to ford and ask them to look it up, also ya ecu code will help as well, if u wanna no what magical mumble jumble has been done preformace wise
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Old 01-10-2010, 12:33 AM   #10
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opt20 has its rev limiter removed i thought.

Someone correct me if i'm wrong!
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Old 01-10-2010, 12:43 AM   #11
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I think speed limit but not rev, I think my car I'd an ex Vic higway persuit and it goes past the normal ba spee limiter I think
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