throttle body ?

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throttle body ?

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today i took my tb off to clean it an the gasket thats between the tb and that peace of metal broke when i took it off :( . so i clean it and figure that it be all rite . but when i crank it up. the RPMs go to 3000 then down to 1500 then just slowy goes down till it dies. but i cant find n e place that has it do ne of yall no where i can find it pls. thanks
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o ya thx
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The tb gasket is one thing that isnt that badly over priced from mazda. I think no more then $10 bucks. I just bought one last month.

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a sheet of gasket paper is your friend. Why go top the mazda stealership? also.. did u reset your tps? I bet you didnt :P
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No need to reset your TPS if you didnt unbolt it and it wasnt a problem before. Also, the gaskets from mazda arent paper gaskets either.

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hgallegos915 wrote:a sheet of gasket paper is your friend. Why go top the mazda stealership? also.. did u reset your tps? I bet you didnt :P
why doing things half assed when you can do it the right way?
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