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eastend
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26th Jul 07 at 12:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just recieved my new decat for my corsa sport. where is the best palce to get it fitted, how much does it normally cost for it to be done??





does this have a silencer lol??
Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 12:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no
dan_c4rsa
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26th Jul 07 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

do it yourself
eastend
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26th Jul 07 at 12:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dam lol, o well see what it sounds like when its fitted

what is the point in the box then because i could have bought it as a straight through pipe??

where is the best place to get it fitted??

[Edited on 26-07-2007 by eastend]
eastend
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26th Jul 07 at 12:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dont have the right tools
marklawton
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26th Jul 07 at 12:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

all you need is a 13mm socket i think it is, a jack and an axle stand. about a 20 min job
Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 12:28   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you need a socket and ratchet thats it?
Dean_W
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26th Jul 07 at 12:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Steve
no


Yes.
eastend
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26th Jul 07 at 12:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

so it does have a silencer??
Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 12:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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eastend
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why did dean say yes lol

will a garage fit my decat because i literally ahve no tools atm, dont have any stands for the car
Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 12:35   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its not a proper silencer, it might a bit of difference, usually the box is there in an attempt to look like it still has a cat
dan_c4rsa
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quote:
Originally posted by eastend
why did dean say yes lol

will a garage fit my decat because i literally ahve no tools atm, dont have any stands for the car



a smaller garage will fit it for you. like a local one.








are you local?
Dave A
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26th Jul 07 at 12:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ignore steve, it does have a silencer.
Kurt
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26th Jul 07 at 12:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

surely the silencer is just going to restrict aswell? obviously not as much as the cat but still
Hammer
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
its not a proper silencer


But it is 1 so why give the guy false information when he asked a simple question?
eastend
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yea steve lol
Dave A
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silencers that have a correctly packed outer box and a baffled inner pipe do not restrict gas flow, just slows it down slightly.
Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 12:45   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yea steve
Kurt
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http://auto.howstuffworks.com/muffler.htm
Steve
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26th Jul 07 at 12:51   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

next time listen to me
ChrisBoom
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no
Dean_W
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
next time listen to me


Butler
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26th Jul 07 at 14:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

That is a silencer, it has baffles inside the pipe.
Dean_W
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quote:
Originally posted by Butler
That is a silencer, it has baffles inside the pipe.


Thanks butler.

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