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Offline whiter_than_white

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Re: vr6 exhaust
« Reply #10 on: 24 January 2010, 15:23 »
Going off memory I'm sure the 8v uses the same cat as the early 16v and it's that models short connector pipe you need to use the 16v/vr6 downpipe

so would i need the reducer if i left my cat on??

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Re: vr6 exhaust
« Reply #11 on: 24 January 2010, 15:26 »
yes

and don't decat it....you may gain 2-3bhp but plenty of hassle for mot reasons
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Re: vr6 exhaust
« Reply #12 on: 24 January 2010, 15:39 »
yes

and don't decat it....you may gain 2-3bhp but plenty of hassle for mot reasons

undecided about cat yet?? depends how loud it is, MOT is not a problem, i can quite easily put cat back on for that

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Re: vr6 exhaust
« Reply #13 on: 25 January 2010, 09:51 »
i think cat is same bore on all, its just front silencer that has big bore to cat and smaller bore on t'other end for rest of zausty. could be a year thing tho as above. get underneath and have a look!
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