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Old Dec 25, 2013 | 08:33 PM
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Free TB spacer + time to install it = net loss.
Haven't lost anything at all.
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Old Dec 26, 2013 | 08:21 PM
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Well, if you don't value your time and effort, then I guess you haven't lost anything.

But don't expect anybody else to value it, either.
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Old Dec 26, 2013 | 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueRidgeMark
Well, if you don't value your time and effort, then I guess you haven't lost anything.

But don't expect anybody else to value it, either.
Effort was minimal and took me only five minutes. I got the thing for free and wanted to see for myself what it would do. And it seems all it's done was cause you to give me crap for it.
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Old Dec 27, 2013 | 06:04 AM
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Lol tb spacers...now if it was like a tbi motor then sure, slap a spacer on ot, it could actually help there, but with mpi they are ultimately useless
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Old Dec 27, 2013 | 06:36 AM
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All of a sudden everyone is an induction expert.
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Old Dec 27, 2013 | 12:14 PM
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You drive an xj mpg shouldn't be your concern
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Old Dec 27, 2013 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by askingxforxit
All of a sudden everyone is an induction expert.


You don't have to be an expert to know that TB spacers are snake oil.


And now you know, too!
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Old Dec 27, 2013 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueRidgeMark
You don't have to be an expert to know that TB spacers are snake oil.


And now you know, too!
Now, we're ALL experts!! Woohoo. TB spacers are bull****.
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