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Old 28 March 2011, 01:57 PM
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can anyone tell me wether i can put a decat downpipe on my v1-2 with a z4 ecu without any probs?. car is standard apart from sti panel filter. will the z4 be able to cope? or would i need the likes of a 'polar performance' type chip to make use of it?

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Old 28 March 2011, 03:10 PM
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you might have overboost problems with a decat downpipe, i did. i have a polarperformance chip in mine and it runs a1.
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cheers for that fella.
Old 28 March 2011, 06:58 PM
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ive run two decat pipes one on each of my scoobs, both with z4 ecu and neither gave any over boost nor running probs.
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il shall put the decat on and give it a try.
if i put a switch on j1 ready for a chip for the z4 am i right in thinking i should only change map while the ignition is off.
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