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      10-22-2010, 01:52 PM   #1
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**********s 135i w/ aFe Intake, Exhaust, and Throttle Body Spacer

Hey Guys,

For those of you who haven't seen the video's here is the **********s 135i

**********s 135i
  • aFe Stage 2 Intake
  • aFe Axle Back Exhaust
  • aFe Throttle Body Spacer
  • Forgestars F14 - Brushed Titanium 18x8.5 / 18x9
  • BMS JB3 Plug and Play w/ Data logging Cable





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      10-23-2010, 03:00 PM   #2
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Sounds very nice! It's that whistling sound from the intake?
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      10-23-2010, 03:19 PM   #3
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It's from the Throttle Body Spacer.

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      10-23-2010, 07:02 PM   #4
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Very nice!
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      10-23-2010, 08:56 PM   #6
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Can someone explain to me the purpose of a throttle body spacer on our turbo'ed cars?
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It's from the Throttle Body Spacer.

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I have this exhaust, and the whistle every time in 3rd and 4th gear between 5k and 6500k.....and i dont think i have a different throttle body spacer....
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      10-24-2010, 04:05 PM   #8
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I'd love to hear this setup on a N55. Do you guys have any videos of that?
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      10-28-2010, 06:30 AM   #9
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nice song!
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      10-28-2010, 07:19 AM   #10
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Can someone explain to me the purpose of a throttle body spacer on our turbo'ed cars?
In theory they are supposed to disrupt the air coming into the intake to create more power but in reality they don't do anything except apparently make a whistling noise.

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It's from the Throttle Body Spacer.

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The funny thing is that on their site it says this spacer is supposed to elimate the whistle.

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Whistle tips?

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      10-28-2010, 10:45 PM   #12
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WOoooooooooooooo WWWWWWWWWOooooooooooooooooooooo!

its not the throttle body spacer drop the shit.

its the exhaust.
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