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Ben G
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19th Nov 08 at 15:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Ste L
^^^ dont think you'll be able to get a magnex one now - as they have folded, and magnex is no more


i heard there are magnex exhausts on ebay trading under a new name. they were selling focus st cat backs.
richc
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19th Nov 08 at 17:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Ste L
^^^ dont think you'll be able to get a magnex one now - as they have folded, and magnex is no more


That roadrunner as mentioned are still selling off old stock

I got mine in early 07 though
20valver
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21st Nov 08 at 16:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

when you de cat the engine loses power how do i know this tried both ways no cat and with a cat
Mertin
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21st Nov 08 at 16:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by 20valver
when you de cat the engine loses power how do i know this tried both ways no cat and with a cat


I think many people will disgaree

And have evidence
scottmmw
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21st Nov 08 at 17:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it gains power. 20 valver just shut up cant somebody like ban you for useless information act.

mine was £50 from local garage they did a really good job. it burbles and backfires a lot more than it used to.

never had a copper pull me or look under my car.
Pete_vxl
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21st Nov 08 at 17:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

20 valver, what planet are you on?

my mates gti made 142 with sports cat and 145 without.
liamgallagher1994
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21st Nov 08 at 17:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just weld a piece of pipe in wont cost you £50
20valver
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quote:
Originally posted by scottmmw
it gains power. 20 valver just shut up cant somebody like ban you for useless information act.

mine was £50 from local garage they did a really good job. it burbles and backfires a lot more than it used to.

never had a copper pull me or look under my car.


it gains power, how much power does it gain when de catted mine had top put a bigger injector in
20valver
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quote:
Originally posted by Pete_vxl
20 valver, what planet are you on?

my mates gti made 142 with sports cat and 145 without.



wow 3 bhp more was it really worth it
20valver
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quote:
Originally posted by liamgallagher1994
just weld a piece of pipe in wont cost you £50


spot on, my de cat pipe cost me 5 quid to make
Pete_vxl
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Originally posted by 20valver
quote:
Originally posted by Pete_vxl
20 valver, what planet are you on?

my mates gti made 142 with sports cat and 145 without.



wow 3 bhp more was it really worth it


its a gain though when you said you wouldnt get one. meh!
scottmmw
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21st Nov 08 at 17:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ive never had mine rollin road tested but everyone knows it helps.

if the gains are so bad why the fuck did you piss about with bigger injectors? and are you talking about motorbikes again?
scottmmw
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quote:
Originally posted by 20valver
quote:
Originally posted by liamgallagher1994
just weld a piece of pipe in wont cost you £50


spot on, my de cat pipe cost me 5 quid to make



well done you have the equipment not everybody does
20valver
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when de catted mine it made the exhaust to loud even at tick over, on the 1.4 the cat is not
restricting it, what is restricting the cat is the inlet and out pipes and the small exhaust behind the cat
20valver
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quote:
Originally posted by scottmmw
ive never had mine rollin road tested but everyone knows it helps.

if the gains are so bad why the fuck did you piss about with bigger injectors? and are you talking about motorbikes again?


no not on about motorbikes
scottmmw
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21st Nov 08 at 17:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

today my friend you are mostly chatting shit again

i know the inlet restricts he engine why are you changing the subject.
scottmmw
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21st Nov 08 at 17:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you probably had putty in your exhaust and inlet to smooth it out. anyway:
lets stop ruining this guys thread. DE-cat FTW
Gareth F
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21st Nov 08 at 18:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by 20valver
quote:
Originally posted by Pete_vxl
20 valver, what planet are you on?

my mates gti made 142 with sports cat and 145 without.



wow 3 bhp more was it really worth it


But what would you rather have? 142bhp or 145bhp? .............
20valver
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quote:
Originally posted by munk3yrac3r
quote:
Originally posted by 20valver
quote:
Originally posted by Pete_vxl
20 valver, what planet are you on?

my mates gti made 142 with sports cat and 145 without.



wow 3 bhp more was it really worth it


me 142 bhp

But what would you rather have? 142bhp or 145bhp? .............
20valver
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21st Nov 08 at 19:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

on the 1.4 the cat is not
restricting it, what is restricting the cat is the inlet and out pipes and the small exhaust behind the cat
DJMartin07
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21st Nov 08 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

De-cats fail MOT, no they don't, depends on what garage you use, mine past through the MOT, and i've never been pulled for the exhaust yet either.
20valver
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21st Nov 08 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

all garages round here fail your car for no cat
N3CRO
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All garages SHOULD fail your car for no cat but some don't bother caring or take bribes for a pass.

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