clark522 Donating Members 128 Member For: 15y 2m 1d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 18/01/11 10:34 AM Share Posted 18/01/11 10:34 AM hey guys, dunno if its been asked but has anyone modified their standard plenum so the throttle body is facing the front of the engine bay to minimise piping in the bay? my mate wants to do it so he wants to see if anyone has done it and how they went about doing it. Cheers guys. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
LUMO Donating Members 476 Member For: 18y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: SYDNEY Posted 18/01/11 12:40 PM Share Posted 18/01/11 12:40 PM (edited) Something like this?If you mate is interested pm me.CheersPete Edited 18/01/11 12:52 PM by LUMO Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073564 Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeze_dk I am dissatisfied with my current employment situation Donating Members 8,610 Member For: 18y 7m 5d Gender: Male Posted 18/01/11 12:46 PM Share Posted 18/01/11 12:46 PM been done before with the TB on the opposite side,, either it didnt work because the computer was in the way or it was hitting it Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073568 Share on other sites More sharing options...
LUMO Donating Members 476 Member For: 18y 2m 18d Gender: Male Location: SYDNEY Posted 18/01/11 12:53 PM Share Posted 18/01/11 12:53 PM Has been done before buy a member, and fit perfect.I never got around to fitting mine up, I have since got a plenum for my T.Been sitting in my garage,. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073570 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kingers. Member 227 Member For: 15y 2m 11d Posted 18/01/11 12:58 PM Share Posted 18/01/11 12:58 PM Cant you just use the process west throttle body relocation kit?? Or am I not thinking of the right thing? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073571 Share on other sites More sharing options...
IBOO57 Member 538 Member For: 15y 10m 19d Posted 18/01/11 08:43 PM Share Posted 18/01/11 08:43 PM That fence must haul ass with that Trick Plenum on it!! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073597 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 17y 1m 13d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 19/01/11 05:36 AM Share Posted 19/01/11 05:36 AM Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073745 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dillz Three pedals are better then two.. Donating Members 15,637 Member For: 17y 11m 7d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 19/01/11 06:17 AM Share Posted 19/01/11 06:17 AM Paid.. In Full.Has been done like once or twice that I know of in the past 9 years, so I gather it's not worth it. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073756 Share on other sites More sharing options...
clark522 Donating Members 128 Member For: 15y 2m 1d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 19/01/11 07:21 AM Author Share Posted 19/01/11 07:21 AM yeh he wants to keep the standard looking plenum cuz his dad (whos a cop) told him its illegal to have an aftermarket one.and he was more thinking of putting it at the end of the plenum instead of the middle. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073774 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dillz Three pedals are better then two.. Donating Members 15,637 Member For: 17y 11m 7d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 19/01/11 07:28 AM Share Posted 19/01/11 07:28 AM Then keep it standard I reckon there would be marginal gains if that over leaving it standard and way less then a good aftermarket one so why bother? Plus it's probably less legal to start hacking up factory gear. The factory one has held power in the 500's so how much do you want? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/72738-modified-standard-plenum/#findComment-1073777 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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