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Model specific boards => Golf mk1 => Topic started by: bens_Cab on 24 May 2005, 09:11

Title: Cab Exhaust
Post by: bens_Cab on 24 May 2005, 09:11
Hi all any ideas where i can get a performance rear box for my cab its a 88 gti ive looked all over now and unless i want to pay over £200 for a full system no one seems to do just the rear box ?? im guessing its different from a hardtop gti  helpppppppppppppp
Title: Re: Cab Exhaust
Post by: AdamB on 24 May 2005, 11:43
I've got a modified Mongoose back box on my cab. It requires new hangers welding in place though. The tail is from powerflow, and the central silencer has also been removed by poweflow. Look for a local retailer, they should be able to help you.
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Title: Re: Cab Exhaust
Post by: bens_Cab on 24 May 2005, 11:53
the local suppliers round here are pretty pants i did think that i may be able to modify a hard top one to fit its a pain cos the car only gets used for about 4 months of the year all that sitting around aint good

cheers
Title: Re: Cab Exhaust
Post by: rpgrainger on 24 May 2005, 21:17
ben
where are you based......on my cab the previous owner put a different rear box on it....its sounds loud and looks like a big cherry bomb...i don't like it and i am going to change it for a standard one.......can send some pics if needed
Cheers
Rob
oh yeah I'm in rotherham ....south Yorkshire
Title: Re: Cab Exhaust
Post by: black_cabbie on 28 May 2005, 01:29
Some photos of my supersprint system with a standard Bosal rear box.

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v314/BLACK_cabbie/Frankie/Manifold%20Change/ResizeofIMGP5586.jpg)
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v314/BLACK_cabbie/Frankie/Manifold%20Change/ResizeofIMGP5585.jpg)(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v314/BLACK_cabbie/Frankie/Manifold%20Change/ResizeofIMGP5584.jpg)
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v314/BLACK_cabbie/Frankie/Manifold%20Change/ResizeofIMGP5583.jpg)
(http://perso.latribu.be/koutsis/Photos/Upgrades/New%20Exhaust/IMGP3498.jpg)
(http://perso.latribu.be/koutsis/Photos/Upgrades/New%20Exhaust/CIMG0873.jpg)

The sound is exactly like stock, No rice or farty at all.