Notices
Drivetrain Gearbox, Diffs & Driveshafts etc

getting rid of cats

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 12:32 AM
  #1  
fester's Avatar
fester
Thread Starter
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 39
Likes: 0
Post

how much can i expect to gain getting rid of both cats on my97 uk turbo
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 08:36 AM
  #2  
Chris L's Avatar
Chris L
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: May 2000
Posts: 10,371
Likes: 0
From: MY00,MY01,RX-8, Alfa 147 & Focus ST :-)
Thumbs up

Based on my experience with an MY00, I would reckon on between 20 and 25 BHP with a similar increase in torque.

Chris
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 11:24 AM
  #3  
fester's Avatar
fester
Thread Starter
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 39
Likes: 0
Talking

as much as that..was the car better to drive
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 12:26 PM
  #4  
C h a z's Avatar
C h a z
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 1,534
Likes: 0
Post

Oh yes, and the sound, the sound, THE SOUND!

Chaz runs off to start his car.
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 12:57 PM
  #5  
Moles Dad's Avatar
Moles Dad
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Feb 2002
Posts: 1,446
Likes: 0
Post

Faster spool up and more (noticable) Torque
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 01:02 PM
  #6  
fester's Avatar
fester
Thread Starter
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 39
Likes: 0
Talking

right done
Reply
Old Aug 10, 2002 | 03:40 PM
  #7  
scooby_si's Avatar
scooby_si
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 8,238
Likes: 0
From: the middle bit
Cool

Just got rid of centre un c/o blitz centre & backbox & while the sound is absolutly fantastic the performance merely on short drive home means spools quicker, faster, better. Sure sounds it anyway kudn't feel it so much but that's kuz my entire body was vibrating thru da noise lol. Hmm tatsy now who's guna organise a GB on scoobysport D/P's then?
Si
PS to da insurance types it's within 10% increase with da ITG filter also
Reply
Old Nov 8, 2002 | 12:56 PM
  #8  
Brun's Avatar
Brun
Scooby Senior
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 14,231
Likes: 5
From: Harrogate
Post

Group buy on decat dp = great idea. Anyone have the time to organize?
Or has it already been done?

[Edited by Brun - 8/12/2002 9:20:27 AM]
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
fatboy_coach
General Technical
15
Jun 18, 2016 03:48 PM
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
28
Dec 28, 2015 11:07 PM
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
12
Nov 18, 2015 07:03 AM
Ganz1983
Subaru
5
Oct 2, 2015 09:22 AM




All times are GMT +1. The time now is 06:26 AM.