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sperminator
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15th Dec 03 at 15:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Right i have a p reg corsa sport wiv a full s/s powerflow zorst i was wondering if any 1 knows if i De-cat will i have any problems and will it sound naff?
Greasemonkey
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15th Dec 03 at 15:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it will sound real raspy
sperminator
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15th Dec 03 at 15:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sum 1 said that de-cating it can cause problems dont no how though?
Melville
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15th Dec 03 at 15:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mmmmmmmm raspy!!! Sebring cat back system - love it!!

Personally think a cars too loud without the cat!! I like classy sounding cars and not them kids that drive up my bloody street with a hole in there exhaust!!
Ditch
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it may cause you a problem come MOT testing time
sperminator
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Cheers I know, mine is canny raspy when cold also powerflow are so shit its banging of sum thing all the time and powerflow make out that theres nowt there 2 bang off! waste of £290
Melville
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it wont pass a MOT, a cat is a requirement of the MOT plus it will giv out too high an emission count!
carnoisseurcraig
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De-cats are far better at releasing exhaust gasses over a stock cat.

At only £50 you cant complain.

Gimmie a shout if ya want one.
mav
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15th Dec 03 at 15:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I have full magnex zorst and magnex decat and sounds good.
not too loud just a nice rumble..and not that raspy..will not cause any troubles to engine only mot time.
On a 1.6 sport by the way.
sperminator
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15th Dec 03 at 16:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Tar!!
broster
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15th Dec 03 at 16:01   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
will let you no on wed what a cat back on a sport sounds like, some de-cat pipes come with a silencer on them, some dont!
mav
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15th Dec 03 at 16:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
does mine not count..it's a 1.6 sport...sounds good...
no silencer on mine like.
broster
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no yours does not count! lol!
sfxer
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15th Dec 03 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i have a 1.6 sport (p reg) with full powerflow s/s system and de-cat pipe, sounds loads better with the de-cat in place. its a simple switch for mot

seems to rev more freely aswell
clarkie
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15th Dec 03 at 18:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
you'll have 2 du summut bout ur lamda sensor as well, if u just dis conect it ur engine light will cum on and im not sure weather if u do leave it connected it'll pik up the increased emisions and cause the light to cum on as well

[Edited on 15-12-2003 by clarkie]
mav
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15th Dec 03 at 20:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by broster
no yours does not count! lol!





and clarkie what about lambda sensor..?

 
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