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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: shaft69 on 18 November 2011, 11:20

Title: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: shaft69 on 18 November 2011, 11:20

Where can I get pcr pipe from apart from ths? The one £100 get one fabricated less than that. Thanks

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Chris#101 on 24 November 2011, 22:11

Is this worth replacing?

ie is it restricting flow atall with being pancake like!?  :grin:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: james2 on 24 November 2011, 22:16

yes , £30 off ebay. God i love it.  :smiley: I cant find it anymore/ it was from usa. :undecided:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: daz veedub on 24 November 2011, 22:29

Quote from: Chris#101 on 24 November 2011, 22:11

Is this worth replacing?

ie is it restricting flow atall with being pancake like!?  :grin:

yes worth replaceing as its restricting the air flow

havent got pic of standerd 1 but its flat like a pancake  :grin:
heres the ths 1  :smiley:
(http://i540.photobucket.com/albums/gg335/dazvdubba/193-1.jpg)

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: james2 on 24 November 2011, 22:32

THS is nice , but i got a new one from usa, without THS on it for £30.  :smiley:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Dalo Harkin on 25 November 2011, 08:26

Does having the non pancake one not cause rubbing on the tyres though on full lock?

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Chris#101 on 25 November 2011, 12:15

awesome il get one ordered then  :grin:

could someone post some links up as to where to buy as I cant find any after a quick look?  :huh:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: paulhgti on 25 November 2011, 12:36

This company seemed quite reasonable for the ths pipe
http://fr-rtuning-shop.co.uk/index.php?_a=category&cat_id=74

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Wazzzer on 25 November 2011, 15:05

I have a very slight witness mark on mine from the tyre touching, that's with 18s and 225/40 tyres on an 8J rim

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: rio_gti on 25 November 2011, 15:22

someone must have the link for the equivilant (cheaper) pipe??

also i must make a great deal of difference.. as when i changed the intercooler to tb pipe i sware it felt like a different car  :shocked:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: james2 on 25 November 2011, 22:42

I think the cheap ones have gone(£30). Get ths /but on full lock they do rub. 

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Chris. on 25 November 2011, 22:50

My THS one catches too.  Must only be on full lock like

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Wazzzer on 25 November 2011, 22:55

Forgot to add, I also have 5mm slavers up front which probably helps loads

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: james2 on 25 November 2011, 22:57

Quote from: Wazzzer on 25 November 2011, 22:55

Forgot to add, I also have 5mm slavers up front which probably helps loads

WHAT IS IT. LINK PLEASE  :wink:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Wazzzer on 26 November 2011, 10:10

*spacers, bloody phone

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Chris#101 on 26 November 2011, 20:51

Where can you get a ths one? Haven't come across any so far? :huh:

Title: Re: pancake replacement pipe
Post by: Wazzzer on 26 November 2011, 21:05

From them, be prepared to pay out around £90 though...