Jason
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are they legal?? ie no backbox just pipe work and trims?
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Kerry
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you can do what u like but u may need a cat to get through mot if not then u dont have an mot which means yes ure car is not legal to go on road
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Kerry
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also if its too loud will not be legal
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Jason
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its not that loud really, and yes cat wud be staying in place aswell as the centre silencer
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corsa starter
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not really straight through then is it
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Kerry
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i have a straight through pipe with no back box its just slash cut
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Jason
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quote: Originally posted by corsa starter
not really straight through then is it
no but from half way down the car to the back end it wud be!
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corsa starter
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yeh u'l be fine i had no center silencer on mine on the corsa or the one i got on the GTi now so essentially its the same... 1 silencer and a cat.
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Jason
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yea thats what i would have!
it burble's and pops like a gd un at the mo.. shouldnt take too much to get the pipework and trim done i hope
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Shane1.4sri
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wats the go on de-cats? are they worth it?! i was thinking of getting one and just wanna know how much gain its gonna give, if any, ive got 1.4sri, standard xcept induction and magnex backbox
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Ty_Harris
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Registered: 29th Sep 03
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you may not get any gain, and could lose back pressure
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Corsa^Dan
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aint back boxs for backpressure anyway? as well as silencing aswell
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Ty_Harris
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As part of their job yes, however if you dont have one....... realistically you need something.
I ran a corsa 1.6 no backbox, mid silencer or cat - was fappin loud, and generally ran ok.... very few problems and never anything major.
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