Mike GSi
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im thinking about buying a full exhaust system for my corsa gsi (c16xe).
what sort of gains would i get and would i notice any differences?
except a lot of noise lol!
has anyone done this to thier gsi? oh and mine is standard now!
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Rhino
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hope to see about 8bhp maybe a wee bit more if its de-cat as well. possibly...
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Mike GSi
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yes decat indeed but not manifold! that will hav to wait!
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IvIarkgraham
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i'd say 4bhp
all depends on how its built and the size of the bore
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Mike GSi
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is it worth it?
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mav
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Few BHP gain and better looks and sound..Yeah worth it I think.
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Mike GSi
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i wish i had a rolling road!
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IvIarkgraham
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speak to dave a off here about it he builds them
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Mike GSi
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rolling roadsor zorsts? lol. cheers mate! 
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Dave A
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I make exhausts.
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mav
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Make me one for the T4, full cat back with twin 3" pipes out the back..
As a demo too so get it as much cheapness
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Dave A
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just bring the car down mav. will do it at cost price for you
but charge you £200 for exhaust paste
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mav
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How much is the going price for that kind of system, I know it will be top of your head etc etc....blah blah
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Dave A
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depends what you want Mav, never looked under a volvo (not taken notice of the exhaust anyway) corsa full system inc decat is typically £250 so if its a 2 box catback system will be about £275ish if its a simple design.
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mav
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Exhaust route etc is quite striaght forward I think..No funny bends or angles and that...
Was just getting an idea as This is the next thing to do to the car and get rid of magnex backbox...(well sell it )
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Jules S
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quote: Originally posted by Dave A
depends what you want Mav, never looked under a volvo (not taken notice of the exhaust anyway) corsa full system inc decat is typically £250 so if its a 2 box catback system will be about £275ish if its a simple design.
Have you RR one of your exhausts on your rollers yet Dave?
There have been a few peeps upset after having RR done at thorneymotorsport
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Dave A
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why were they upset? something thorneymotorsport did?
I havnt RR tested the exhausts yet as I am still waiting fr My RR to be imported froum australia
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