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This is a discussion on Throttle Body swap within the 3.1L V6 (LHO) forums, part of the Engine category; Is it possible to swap a TB from a 3.8 onto a 3.1 motor?...
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02-07-2008, 08:47 PM
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iTrader: (0)   |  Re: Throttle Body swap If I remember correctly, the 3.1 has an oval throttle body, while the 3.8 is round, but anything is possible, you would have to make an adapter plate most likely
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02-07-2008, 08:50 PM
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iTrader: (5)  | Re: Throttle Body swap My wifes GA has a 3.1L motor and I do believe it has an oval TB. But I dont think it is oval on the side that connects to the intake manifold. I can check if I dont forget if you need me to.
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02-07-2008, 08:58 PM
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iTrader: (5) | Re: Throttle Body swap Well then, I stand corrected. I didnt think hers was an oval outlet. My bad.
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02-07-2008, 09:09 PM
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iTrader: (5) | Re: Throttle Body swap Mounted physically to the TB, on the top side of it.
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02-07-2008, 09:12 PM
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iTrader: (0) | Re: Throttle Body swap do you maybe have a picture of it. the only pics I can find are of engines that have the cover on or just the tb off the car |
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02-07-2008, 09:13 PM
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iTrader: (5) | Re: Throttle Body swap Let me see what I can dig up for you. Might take me a few minutes. If I dont have one I got two in the garage I can take a picture of.
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