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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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Will the removal of my resonator on the centre section cause me to fail my MOT? It rattles badly and may need to get cut out and welded back up.

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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by rtm4676
Will the removal of my resonator on the centre section cause me to fail my MOT? It rattles badly and may need to get cut out and welded back up.

Any ideas?
Depends what car you've got
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by b13bat
Depends what car you've got
Its a 1998 Type r V4.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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Sorry mate, for some reason i was thinking cat not res Yeah you should get away with it as long as its not stupid loud
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 01:43 PM
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Magnex do a stainless centre pipe for about £70-80. Mine passes mot with that and just a 100cell sportscat downpipe.
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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same here ... stainless steel centre pipe with no cat or res and no mot problems
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by rezaP1
same here ... stainless steel centre pipe with no cat or res and no mot problems
sounds good. welder and grinder awaits
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