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Title: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: dom on 03 October 2013, 10:27
Thought I'd link to this incase people don't visit other sections of the forum :whistle:

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=260076.0 (http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=260076.0)

I'll be taking the plunge as a demo for them within the next few weeks so should be able to provide feedback :cool:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 10:47
Looking forward in seeing which manifolds turn up for the 1.8t's
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 13:13
got 1 being made from the place that done my exhaust on my car  :wink:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 19:04
Quote from: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 13:13
got 1 being made from the place that done my exhaust on my car  :wink:

Dont it need to be tested out?
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 19:09
Quote from: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 19:04
Quote from: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 13:13
got 1 being made from the place that done my exhaust on my car  :wink:

Dont it need to be tested out?
what do you mean  :undecided:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 19:32
Dont they normaly test the manifold, to see the gains and what not?
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 19:36
Quote from: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 19:32
Dont they normaly test the manifold, to see the gains and what not?
this will be done after its fitted but severn valley motorsport use this guy to build manifolds for new nissan gtrs an get great results so 1 for my k04 will be easy  :wink:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 20:06
some pictures of his work on his facebook page  :smiley:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Meercat-exhausts/154459644594696
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 20:09
Looks good. How much?
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 20:18
Quote from: sharki786 on 03 October 2013, 20:09
Looks good. How much?
never asked a price just handed him my old manni an said make me a new 1  :smiley: but the full turbo back system he made was not to expensive even though i got the downpipe made to make it easier to fit an remove  :wink:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: brewey on 03 October 2013, 21:14
The SVM gtrs are amazing, push some serious serious power so this can only be a good thing.
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 03 October 2013, 22:08
Quote from: brewey on 03 October 2013, 21:14
The SVM gtrs are amazing, push some serious serious power so this can only be a good thing.
have seen a few of the systems he has done for them and some other cars  :smiley:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: brewey on 04 October 2013, 00:01
SVM is my local garage, they have some serious cars come through plus the guys are genuinely nice and extremely helpful.
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 04 October 2013, 00:07
Quote from: brewey on 04 October 2013, 00:01
SVM is my local garage, they have some serious cars come through plus the guys are genuinely nice and extremely helpful.
same as wully at meercat guy is genuine and helpful,an every1 has good things to say about his work  :wink:
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: brewey on 04 October 2013, 00:14
It makes everything so much easier when you find people like this. I hear the same about tbf boys at Rtech. Really need to get up there this year and get spec 1
Title: Re: Upgraded Manifolds
Post by: barrym381 on 04 October 2013, 00:25
Quote from: brewey on 04 October 2013, 00:14
It makes everything so much easier when you find people like this. I hear the same about tbf boys at Rtech. Really need to get up there this year and get spec 1
well ben an nick done more than they had to on my car due to a few problems but they got them sorted so would recommend them to any1  :wink: an it was worth the 700mile round trip twice  :grin: