help repairing tb's secondary plates dashpot slide

LuckySeven fc3s · 04-12-2012, 02:02 PM

i am in the process of cleaning up my throttle body but i have found that the piece that rides against the secondaries dashpot has broken.

does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix it?

Pete_89T2 · 04-12-2012, 02:47 PM

You might be able to repair it with an epoxy, such as JB Weld or similar product. Otherwise, you're probably looking at picking up a used/junkyard TB and scavanging it for parts.

Garfinkles Motor Works · 04-13-2012, 09:16 PM

I can braze it .

LuckySeven fc3s · 04-14-2012, 11:28 AM

ok? im sure that would work but im pretty sure you are not located near north florida lol

Garfinkles Motor Works · 04-15-2012, 08:31 AM

Manchester Tn .US Mail under $6 . Getting a good repair priceless .

04-12-2012, 02:02 PM	#1
LuckySeven fc3s fc3s_nataku on rx7club Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: OrangePark FL iTrader: (0) Posts: 35 Rep Power: 0	help repairing tb's secondary plates dashpot slide i am in the process of cleaning up my throttle body but i have found that the piece that rides against the secondaries dashpot has broken. does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix it?

04-12-2012, 02:47 PM	#2
Pete_89T2 Lifetime Rotorhead Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Elkton, MD iTrader: (1) Posts: 874 Rep Power: 15	You might be able to repair it with an epoxy, such as JB Weld or similar product. Otherwise, you're probably looking at picking up a used/junkyard TB and scavanging it for parts.

04-13-2012, 09:16 PM	#3
Garfinkles Motor Works RCC Contributor Join Date: Mar 2008 iTrader: (11) Posts: 535 Rep Power: 17	I can braze it .

04-14-2012, 11:28 AM	#4
LuckySeven fc3s fc3s_nataku on rx7club Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: OrangePark FL iTrader: (0) Posts: 35 Rep Power: 0	ok? im sure that would work but im pretty sure you are not located near north florida lol

04-15-2012, 08:31 AM	#5
Garfinkles Motor Works RCC Contributor Join Date: Mar 2008 iTrader: (11) Posts: 535 Rep Power: 17	Manchester Tn .US Mail under $6 . Getting a good repair priceless .