Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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comeing along nicely, will it be haveing a screemer pipe or will it be going back into the exhaust system?
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Nic Barnes
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gotta go to atmosphere really. last one did. made some odd noises which was cool.
it will be a powerflow screamer pipe. will get it booked in.
[Edited on 12-01-2009 by Nic Barnes]
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Nic Barnes
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decided to buy something for the vectra
only 30 quid for a k+n kit for the v6. couldnt really say no.
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Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
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v6 + filters do sound nice
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Nic Barnes
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well its all excitment today. more boxes than christmas. well. 2 boxes.
awesome k plus n kit for the vectra. if i can be really bothered i might go fit it later. instructions seem to say to leave the bottom of the air box in. sounds easy.
now thanks to reyland the wastegate has arrived.
lovely bit of kit the tial stuff. ive got a tial 50mm dump valve aswell for the engine.
really nicely made stuff.
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Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
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tial WG looks the bollox mate, make sure to get some vids when its goin i wana know what it sounds like
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Nic Barnes
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will make a video maybe yeah
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Eck
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Nic that WG lookins fucking awesome.
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Nic Barnes
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it wants to be for the dollars it costs lol.
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Nic Barnes
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trying to get the oldskool team muppetsport back together this weekend try and get the corsa fired up. as usual, its not looking promising though. its crap when people get older.
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Pete_vxl
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I think the cone filter will bring on ur eml and make the car go into limp. My bros old v6 did anyway.
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Nic Barnes
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might do yeah. will find out. mate had a k plus n on his sri v6 without any issues so i can hope for similar.
i only bought it for the noise............
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col
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looking good this
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Nic Barnes
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quote: Originally posted by Pete_vxl
I think the cone filter will bring on ur eml and make the car go into limp. My bros old v6 did anyway.
seemed ok so far. makes a good noise anyway. well deep it is. will give it a fwe weeks see if the light comes on or not.
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Pete_vxl
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Well my bros used to whistle going round corners but made a lovely noise on full chat. I think it only happens when engine heat builds up, heat soak basically.
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Nic Barnes
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ive given it a right arse kicking. seen the average mpg drop from 29.8 on way into town to 24 something now. see how it goes. its only an air filter and its not like im really massively bothered about the performace of the car really.
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adz_gsi
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yh my m8 had v6 vec with k 'n' n sounded mint and def leave bottom air box in m8
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Nic Barnes
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was speaking to a mate about it. he said leave bottom air box in aswell. looks ghetto enough for my liking anyway. fuel now dropped to 22 average. stupid noise it makes lol. how old am i again?
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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Fancy looking wastegate that, would have been better in anodized green though
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Nic Barnes
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someone mentioned that to me. i had to explain they dont do them in green.....
im thinking of painting the rocker cover red anyway.
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
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Do it hot pink?
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Nic Barnes
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no
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Nick-S
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Gay.
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Nic Barnes
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painting it pink would be more gay. than say a manly green.
if anyone wants to donate an old 20xe rocker cover i will paint one pink and fit it. seen as nick wants it to be pink.
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Nick-S
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