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Offline kinder

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« on: 19 May 2009, 19:36 »
does anyone know if a decat pipe from a mk4 gt tdi golf will fit a 1.8t petrol golf as i can get one dirt cheap but not sure if they are the same or not

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Re: decat
« Reply #1 on: 19 May 2009, 19:38 »
does anyone know if a decat pipe from a mk4 gt tdi golf will fit a 1.8t petrol golf as i can get one dirt cheap but not sure if they are the same or not

don't think so - different diameter

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Re: decat
« Reply #2 on: 19 May 2009, 19:42 »
yer thats what i was wondering

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Re: decat
« Reply #3 on: 19 May 2009, 19:46 »
yer thats what i was wondering

i think the 1.8T downpipe is 3inch and the TDI is 2.5inch

here you go - first items on each page

1.8T
http://www.millteksport.com/exhaust.products.cfm?variantid=128

TDI
http://www.millteksport.com/exhaust.products.cfm?variantid=129

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Re: decat
« Reply #4 on: 19 May 2009, 19:47 »
No wonder you have to boot a diesel to get all the sh!t out of the exhaust, tiny thing :P

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Re: decat
« Reply #5 on: 19 May 2009, 19:51 »
No wonder you have to boot a diesel to get all the sh!t out of the exhaust, tiny thing :P

meh - we don't have a CAT sapping all our power  :tongue:

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Re: decat
« Reply #6 on: 19 May 2009, 19:52 »
That's because small little diesels need to hold on to as much as they can get ;)

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Re: decat
« Reply #7 on: 19 May 2009, 19:53 »
That's because small little diesels need to hold on to as much as they can get ;)

no its because we don't want to totally embarass our distant petrol cousins so we have a smaller pipe to give you lot a chance of keeping up  :tongue:

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Re: decat
« Reply #8 on: 19 May 2009, 19:54 »
If that helps you sleep Rhysy  :cool:

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Re: decat
« Reply #9 on: 19 May 2009, 20:02 »
cheers for the help people i wont buy it then