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Old Oct 10, 2001 | 09:41 AM
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is there any place that does work machining throttle bodies around here? are they any good and what is a cost estimate?
thanks kris.
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Old Oct 10, 2001 | 12:00 PM
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Jeff Speed shop here in Brandon 685-3040
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Old Oct 10, 2001 | 01:12 PM
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Originally posted by "Someone"

Originally posted by lowrdjetta95
Jeff Speed shop here in Brandon 685-3040
How do you make one of those smiley faces that puke ?

This is what needs to go here.

I am not poking any fun towards you lowrdjetta95 but this is what I have heard about him for many many years.

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Old Oct 10, 2001 | 01:48 PM
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Old Oct 11, 2001 | 05:27 AM
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I had most of my P & P done there and I saw the work
before it went on my car and it was very clean and done right.
Trust me I am the first on to scream if I dont like something
especially when It comes to me car ... just my .02
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Old Oct 12, 2001 | 02:18 PM
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how much gane do u think you got from your porting and polishing how much did it coast u?
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Old Oct 12, 2001 | 08:12 PM
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jeffs sucks big time.. my buddy was building a 383 and took his pistons and rods and told jeff to mount them full floating.. what did he do? pressed them. and THEN tried to charge my buddy to unpress them and set them full floating.. the guys a tool. he has a damn 350 for a mailbox..what do ya expect?
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Old Oct 14, 2001 | 07:10 PM
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if u wana get her done billy bob style get the dermile and go to work
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Old Oct 15, 2001 | 10:54 AM
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gsr: i have the basic bolt-on mods to increase flow and performance. there are basically no performance parts made for my car that i dont have so i am just looking into ways to get a few extra HP.

from what i have been seeing it looks like pro-flow is probably the best alternative.
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