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Old 09-01-2015, 05:59 PM
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Default RS500 Throttle Body Bolt Hole PCD

Does anyone know or has someone got a RS500 3" Throttle Body they could measure the PCD of the bolt holes please?

Cheers Rich
Old 10-01-2015, 08:56 AM
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Anyone?

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Rich my throttle body is fitted to the car but if you can wait till tomorrow I'll have a go at measure the bolt centres for you?
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Originally Posted by cozzy jeff
Rich my throttle body is fitted to the car but if you can wait till tomorrow I'll have a go at measuring the bolt centres for you?
That would be perfect mate cheers

Rich
Old 10-01-2015, 03:51 PM
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rich its been awkward with the second fuel rail being in the way but I recon 60mm bolt centres
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Originally Posted by cozzy jeff
rich its been awkward with the second fuel rail being in the way but I recon 60mm bolt centres
The centre bore hole is 76mm mate the PCD has gotta be bigger than that?

The PCD measurement is taken centre hole to centre hole diagonally.

Rich
Old 10-01-2015, 06:16 PM
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diagonally ?that's where ive went wrong,i measured between the top two bolts.
ill have another tomorrow mate.
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Originally Posted by cozzy jeff
diagonally ?that's where ive went wrong,i measured between the top two bolts.
ill have another tomorrow mate.
Ok cheers mate appreciate it

Rich
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if they are 60 apart then its approx 86mm pcd.
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Rich had another look today mate but unless I remove the throttle body I can't get in to measure up.
Sorry bud.
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Originally Posted by cozzy jeff
Rich had another look today mate but unless I remove the throttle body I can't get in to measure up.
Sorry bud.
Ok no worries mate.

Rich
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I'll see if I can measure one for you in the next few days.
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Originally Posted by Paul_RS
I'll see if I can measure one for you in the next few days.
Cheers Paul that would be great.

Rich
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Iv got a gasket some where il check later see if I can find it if so measure it for u.
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Originally Posted by lee2cossies
Iv got a gasket some where il check later see if I can find it if so measure it for u.
Cheers Lee

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Rich is the standard throttle body 70mm?
I've got a gasket here which I thought was a 500 one but centre bore is 70mm
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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
The centre bore hole is 76mm mate the PCD has gotta be bigger than that?

The PCD measurement is taken centre hole to centre hole diagonally.

Rich
rich the o.d of the throttle body is 76mm but the centre bore is 70mm.i checked a gasket I have and the pcd is 93mm
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