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Old 03-01-2007, 09:07 PM
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what are those things that alot of ppl have on their engine that are like tubes running to each cylinder.
 
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Individual throttle bodies. ITBs for short.
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:13 PM
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i dont think were talking aobut the same thing..ill find a picture

 
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:33 PM
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plug wires that go to the spark plugs?
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:35 PM
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I think INJENalltheway has the right answer. Unless your talking about the headers.[&:]
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:47 PM
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no i mean like rubber tubes
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 09:49 PM
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http://webpages.csus.edu/~kc34/image...vic_Engine.jpg

the blue things going to each cylinder...i guess sparkplug wires but why dont i have them like that on my car? and is there more than one way to have them in there and is that way betteR?
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 10:02 PM
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Those are sparkplug wires. I've heard oem is the only way to go. I think i will keep mine stock.
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 10:50 PM
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yeah those are spark plug wires...
 
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Old 03-01-2007, 10:52 PM
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sparkplug wires but why dont i have them like that on my car?
because you have a distributorless ignition in your car.
 
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