calidus
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Registered: 27th Oct 02
Location: Lincoln
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hey! I am trying to get my exhaust system bk into shape so I purchased a cat converter for a 1.6...however it sits totally wrong! =( which makes for a sad Rob! anyone know if theyre definately different? or have I screwed up?
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csweatherston
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Registered: 16th Jan 06
Location: Devon
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the same i was always lead to believe
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
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aparenty they are different, im weilded a straight pipe on a cat (now decat ) from a gsi, but i have a catback from a gsi too so it should be alright when i fit it to my 1.4, well hopefully
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calidus
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Registered: 27th Oct 02
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I have looked on some cat sellers websites and there is a difference so I now have a x14/x16xe cat for sale lol
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
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do you reckon mine will be okay since i have a gsi system, will be fitting 4 branch at same time too
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ckallis500
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Registered: 14th Dec 04
Location: plymouth
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the c16xe cat is about 6inches shorter than the x14xe/x16xe cat, due to the earlier design of the c16xe's the downpipe was longer....
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
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o dear! dont no what to do now? i had a look under a tigra and i fault just tigra ones were different
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ckallis500
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Registered: 14th Dec 04
Location: plymouth
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whats the problem your having mate? little info please, might be able to help.. chris
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
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i bought a complete system (standard cat) of a gsi corsa (c16xe i think) i have weilded a straight pipe where the cat was and was going to fit the complete system + 4 branch to day, but read that the c16xe cat is a different lenght 
SO im going to have to weild another pipe in! well i hope i dont have to tho
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ainsley_brader
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
Location: Tattershall, Lincolnshire
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cat back they are the same!
downpipe and cat must match .
so either use an x downpipe and cat or a c downpipe and cat!
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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
Location: Cheshire
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its definatly different im 100% sure
ive had both
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
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yep they are different, not only shorter (could of wielded anotherpipe on!) but different angle, so going to by a proper decat!
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