SL55/63/65/R230 AMG: VRP TB (throttle body)
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VRP TB (throttle body)
just wondering if anyone here has installed the 80mm TB that has been discussed on the E55 forum for the 55k motor...i have heard great things about it
Last edited by MAXmike; Dec 20, 2006 at 12:15 PM.
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Due to some procedural glitches I wasn't able to run before-and-after dynos so I don't how much the horsepower has changed. However the throttle response is noticeably improved, not that the stock SL55 is any slouch.
On top of that, Victor is a very friendly, helpful guy.
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2020 S560,14 ml350, 03 sl55, silver, pano, slr cams, evo headers, lsd, 2019 s63 cab.
i also have it and will reccommend you also install asp pulley system. really makes the car great.
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