Moderator: volvite
Depends on what you do on your car. I'm always changing intake manifolds and TB's on my Maxima, so it helps not make a small mess every time I do that. Serves its purpose.staynlean wrote:Why would anybody want to bypass this, there is no gain from doing so.
I had an 04 Mazda 6 which I traded in for my 08 Pathfinder. I actually did that mod on my 6 and can't say if it helped or not. I was part of that forum until I traded in my 6.ShipFixer wrote:Because I'm too lazy to do the math myself I turned to Google:
http://forum.mazda6club.com/engine-driv ... ypass.html
There's no real engineering reason to do this...
The predicted resulted are below what you could expect to measure - and the math that person did (while correct) doesn't compare against a throttle body that's already heated by conduction or convection in the engine room so the predictable results are probably even less than that.volvite wrote:I had an 04 Mazda 6 which I traded in for my 08 Pathfinder. I actually did that mod on my 6 and can't say if it helped or not. I was part of that forum until I traded in my 6.ShipFixer wrote:Because I'm too lazy to do the math myself I turned to Google:
http://forum.mazda6club.com/engine-driv ... ypass.html
There's no real engineering reason to do this...