WHICH EXHAUST
Feb 26, 2008 | 11:48 PM
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WHICH EXHAUST
hey, am i rite in saying my 99 uk turbo has two cats, one on the downpipe and one in the centre section......
can i remove one and stay road legal and which one would be best to remove,
or would a sports cat be the best option....???
Feb 26, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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Down pipe is the main one and you "might" pass the mot with just the centre, but not for sure!!!
Feb 26, 2008 | 11:56 PM
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Feb 27, 2008 | 11:02 AM
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Most people remove the downpipe and centre cats. Then for MOT replace the centre cat and have no probs with MOT.
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Feb 27, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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From: Class record holder at Pembrey Llandow Goodwood MIRA Hethel Blyton Curborough Lydden and Snetterton
Only 2 cats in a MY99
Cat in uppipe was for MY01 WRX onwards.
Feb 27, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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Feb 27, 2008 | 06:43 PM
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From: Somewhere in Kent, sniffing some V-Power
Quote:
Originally Posted by
adyhicut
There are 3 cats. An extra one is in the up-pipe.
Most people remove the downpipe and centre cats. Then for MOT replace the centre cat and have no probs with MOT.
That's on newage cars, no classics.
2 cats as standard.
Feb 28, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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Oh Yeah........Doh!!!
Thanks guys.
(note to self must read thread properly first
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Feb 28, 2008 | 08:22 AM
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From: poole
Removed both cats on my '01 Bugeye, gets through the mot no problem
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