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Offline stainesy

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exhaust help
« on: 13 May 2011, 18:15 »
im looking at buying an exhaust the exhaust is off a 16v and mine is 8v. i no that from cat back 16v will fit 8v but this is a powerflow exhaust with cat that is part of exhaust. will the cat fit the 8v?

so it will be 16v cat back including the cat.

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #1 on: 13 May 2011, 21:50 »
Yes I am 99% sure it will fit including the cat as from memory the downpipes are the same.

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #2 on: 13 May 2011, 21:59 »
yes i had a vr6 exhaust on my old 8v and there the same as 16v i believe :D

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #3 on: 13 May 2011, 22:03 »
just make sure that they are the same length as some are longer than others.

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #4 on: 13 May 2011, 22:27 »
Also some of the downpipes have different ends some turn some are fixed and the holes may not line up  :wink:

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #5 on: 13 May 2011, 22:57 »
will a mk3 gti backbox fit a mk3 gti?

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #6 on: 14 May 2011, 00:13 »
will a mk3 gti backbox fit a mk3 gti?

 :undecided:

8v or 16v

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Re: exhaust help
« Reply #7 on: 14 May 2011, 08:18 »
will a mk3 gti backbox fit a mk3 gti?

 :undecided:

8v or 16v

sorry that was ment to say will a mk2 fit a mk3.