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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: stfc_gti on 24 April 2012, 19:51

Title: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: stfc_gti on 24 April 2012, 19:51
Not chavvy but a nice tone and a noticble increase in throttle response
(http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k484/stfc_chubbs/a2270e95.jpg)
(http://i1112.photobucket.com/albums/k484/stfc_chubbs/8bf0c0b3.jpg)
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: stfc_gti on 24 April 2012, 19:51
Yes, she needs a clean
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: asboGTI on 24 April 2012, 20:38
With how the weather's been I don't know when to clean mine and the hose pipe ban I am screwed  :grin:

That exhaust is quality mate
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: Wayne on 24 April 2012, 20:57
That looks really nice and not over the top :cool:
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: scarr89 on 24 April 2012, 22:23
Nice one mate. Glad you are pleased!!

...There are car cleaners that don't use much water out there

http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/washing-and-drying/optimum-no-rinse-32oz/prod_773.html

 :lipsrsealed: :wink: :smiley:
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: km on 24 April 2012, 22:26
looks just like mine! shame it wont stay that shiny :grin:
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: jockgti on 25 April 2012, 20:11
fine grade wire wool and autosol and after a year on the car mine still shines
(http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac201/piebobs71/Angus-20120311-00397.jpg)
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: stfc_gti on 26 April 2012, 10:08
Quote from: jockgti on 25 April 2012, 20:11
fine grade wire wool and autosol and after a year on the car mine still shines
(http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac201/piebobs71/Angus-20120311-00397.jpg)
yep, thats what ive been recommended, autosol, and a mate actually gave me what he had left in his tube.
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: cullygti on 26 April 2012, 10:23
very nice and autosol is what i use on mine even when its filthy it still gets it shiny as hell  :cool:
Title: Re: New catback fitted....very happy with it
Post by: stfc_gti on 26 April 2012, 10:38
Jock:
question regarding the 4 mo valance im assuming you have, did you have trouble with it fitting in properly on one side? also when fitting it when had to bludgen some of the putty as it was getting in the way of the pipes.