2.4 throttle body help....

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mopar_power
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2.4 throttle body help....

Post by mopar_power » Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:34 pm

my friend has a 96 neon 5spd with a 2.4 head dohc and a 2.0 sohc block we put an auto throttle body on and it doesnt have much power in the top end why is that??
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97 Plymouth Neon SOHC.
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96 Jeep Cherokee

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Post by chipdogg » Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:32 pm

Still has 2.4 cams? That would be the problem...
'97 black ACR coupe- #3 - Scrappy
'96 black coupe- #4
'97 magenta coupe- #10 - 13.379 @ 101.07 mph
'04 SXT mtx - #45 - GF's DD
'96 ACR
'95 Astro Van
'11 Chevy Express
'02 atx - #48
'98 Intense Blue R/T - #49
'04 SRT-4 - #50
'99 Intense Blue R/T - #51

52 and counting, when will it stop?

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Post by mopar_power » Tue Mar 11, 2008 11:03 pm

it does but thats not the problem it ran fine till we swaped throttle bodies but i kinda took his old one and ripped it apart to make a 60 mm now it has no power on the top end what kind of throttle body should we put back on it a auto dohc tb?
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97 Plymouth Neon SOHC.
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2592651

96 Jeep Cherokee

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Post by chipdogg » Tue Mar 11, 2008 11:15 pm

Well swap back then. Different TB's won't make much of a difference on a de-tuned stock DOHC
'97 black ACR coupe- #3 - Scrappy
'96 black coupe- #4
'97 magenta coupe- #10 - 13.379 @ 101.07 mph
'04 SXT mtx - #45 - GF's DD
'96 ACR
'95 Astro Van
'11 Chevy Express
'02 atx - #48
'98 Intense Blue R/T - #49
'04 SRT-4 - #50
'99 Intense Blue R/T - #51

52 and counting, when will it stop?

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Post by speedseeker » Fri Sep 27, 2013 12:25 am

Is there a big difference in a swap like this with the 2.4 head on a DOHC 2.0 block? Can you still boost this?

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