MattyB 
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as above, want some more noise out of my 1.2 8v, but wanna keep the cat. Just wonderin whether any1 knows a rough price for removal of my center box, and replacement with a straight through pipe? cheers!! 
Matt
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MattyB 
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oh, and can i do this myself? I'm quite good at DIY, just wonderin if anywhere sells the above pipe?? 
 
thanks again 
 
Matt
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STEvieXE 
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get any mechanical people to do it 4 u. i know poeple who have had it done  but it was by a friend. it cost him a tenner. 
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MattyB 
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hmm i cant think of any1 round here that does it thought. I doubt power flow will do it either.........and i'm all outta ideas. 
 
All it is, is a single piece of pipe to replace the center box, and i aint paying £70 odd quid for a piece peco crap either, 
 
Matt
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STEvieXE 
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powerflow will do it but itll cost u BIG TIME. all u need is a piece of 2" in diameter and then either weld it in or use clamps. (as far as i know)
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DanielJ 
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powerflow will charge bout £70 all in i think
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MattyB 
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oh rite cheers......thats pricey as well!! i mean its just a piece of metal that is clamped on either end! 
 
any other ideas? cheers 
 
Matt
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AdamF 
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just cut it out and weld and piece in its place thats all i did
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MattyB 
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But i cant weld! nor do i have access to that kinda pipe! hmmmm   
Matt
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