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Offline Walkerboy

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8v exhaust same as vr6????
« on: 03 July 2010, 18:29 »
hi just wondering if the 8v exhaust is the same as the 16v or vr6?????
seen a couple on ebay saying 8v 16v or vr6???
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Offline jonnypolish

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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #1 on: 03 July 2010, 18:36 »
I don't believe they are?
May have to wait for Wayne on this one ;)
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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #2 on: 03 July 2010, 18:37 »
no im pretty sure there a different bore size :)
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Offline boneybradley

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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #3 on: 03 July 2010, 18:45 »
well they all fit....but the 8v uses a short reducer on the cat back
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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #4 on: 03 July 2010, 18:51 »
I asked the same question a while back as I was getting a performance exhaust and wondered it I could swap it onto a 16v if my 8v died. Was told I couldn't :)
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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #5 on: 03 July 2010, 19:35 »
16v and Vr is larger bore.
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Offline Walkerboy

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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #6 on: 03 July 2010, 20:01 »
well boooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo anyway then.lol
ive got a vr jettex system on my 8v at the mo,but just want an exhaust 2 fit back on my 8v as i wanna put the jettex on my vr now.sob sob sob
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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #7 on: 03 July 2010, 20:05 »
You only need a sleeve.
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Offline Walkerboy

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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #8 on: 03 July 2010, 20:09 »
oh rite sooooooo......
i could get a vr exhaust and use the sleeve that ive got on the gti already??????
im just wanna put a standard exhaust on the gti as im sellin it,but cant find a 8v anywhere,obviously not lookin 4 a new 1 as sellin car anyway
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Re: 8v exhaust same as vr6????
« Reply #9 on: 03 July 2010, 20:12 »
Quote from: Walkerboy on 03 July 2010, 20:09
oh rite sooooooo......
i could get a vr exhaust and use the sleeve that ive got on the gti already??????
im just wanna put a standard exhaust on the gti as im sellin it,but cant find a 8v anywhere,obviously not lookin 4 a new 1 as sellin car anyway

Yep or if your selling get it welded on.
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