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Re: decat advice
« Reply #30 on: 12 March 2009, 22:44 »
srrrrry welsh about the thread.

i would get a proper decat a normal pipe mite b ok but go safe.

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #31 on: 12 March 2009, 22:54 »
With regard to the engine light,you need to buy a spacer kit to bring the lambda probe out of the main exhaust airflow :wink:

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #32 on: 12 March 2009, 22:57 »
With regard to the engine light,you need to buy a spacer kit to bring the lambda probe out of the main exhaust airflow :wink:

thats handy to knw patch good men  :cool:

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #33 on: 12 March 2009, 22:58 »
srrrrry welsh about the thread.

i would get a proper decat a normal pipe mite b ok but go safe.

no worries pal thanx 4 the advise  :smiley: :smiley:

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #34 on: 12 March 2009, 23:01 »
srrrrry welsh about the thread.

i would get a proper decat a normal pipe mite b ok but go safe.

no worries pal thanx 4 the advise  :smiley: :smiley:

no probs  :wink:

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #35 on: 12 March 2009, 23:01 »
where do you buy this spacer kit from then ?

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #36 on: 12 March 2009, 23:07 »
where do you buy this spacer kit from then ?

Lewis is your car near Swallow road, black (well dark colour) with black wheels?

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #37 on: 12 March 2009, 23:22 »
With regard to the engine light,you need to buy a spacer kit to bring the lambda probe out of the main exhaust airflow :wink:

but how does that still work cause u ov still not gettin the rite emmission.

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Re: decat advice
« Reply #38 on: 12 March 2009, 23:41 »
The lamda probe sits in the centre of the exhaust,without the cat the emissions are to high.To solve this you need to bring the lambda probe closer to the edge of the exhaust,it reads lower emissions and doesn't through up the engine light :wink:



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Re: decat advice
« Reply #39 on: 12 March 2009, 23:46 »
The lamda probe sits in the centre of the exhaust,without the cat the emissions are to high.To solve this you need to bring the lambda probe closer to the edge of the exhaust,it reads lower emissions and doesn't through up the engine light :wink:




that is awesome m8 but thats a hell of a spacer who did u get to fit that?