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Old 10-31-2009, 12:24 pm   #1
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I recently replaced the factory throttle body on the '93 vette to a 58mm unit. I now am experiencing a sort of flat spot around 1800-2000 rpm at mild throttle. Where should I start looking.
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Old 10-31-2009, 03:09 pm   #2
 
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I'd check vacuum lines.

1985 Z51 4+3 trans rebuilt 5.7 TPI,(.10 over) w/ CompCams 12-262-4, 52MM Throttlebody, underdrive pulleys, reworked heads, Hypertech Thermomaster chip, & cat back exhaust
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Old 11-01-2009, 10:46 am   #3
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HI there,
LT1 is very sensitive to throttle body changes.

I would be looking right there.

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