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    Default need help quick!!! 93 prelude

    i got a obx throttle body spacer off of ebay. i installed it correctly, matched the throttle cable so it does not have the throttle open. but when i crank it up, it jumps from 1000 to 3000 up and down very quick? any troubleshooting ideas? thanks guys
    And miles to go before I sleep,
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    my idea would be to take the spacer off.........

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    no..never give up, never surender my quest for more speed will be quinched----but thanks for the helpful input...
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    make sure your throttle position sensor is adjusted

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    what do you mean by adjusted?
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    just replace your tps you should be set

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    im trying to avoid "replacing" things due to cash i am goingto play around tomaorrow got some tips from a friend at advnce auto parts
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    Quote Originally Posted by preludesi2025
    im trying to avoid "replacing" things due to cash i am goingto play around tomaorrow got some tips from a friend at advnce auto parts
    advnce auto parts lol
    lol u doing a project and u didnt have some more money laying on the side if something broke or didnt work ? wtf are peolpe thinking these days

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    god wtf are u thinkin ..take that shit off until u can fix it right,for tuners sake man.u need to get ur shit together and stop half assing

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    people want cheap thrills....i was financially set when i ordered it , when i received it, i had no money
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