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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 01:05 PM
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ok quick simple one with me changing to a cat bcak sytem will i be able to use the existing exhaust bolts to bolt the new centre pipe to the cat downpipe (im hoping so as dont look to rusty) and is there any gaskets needed or does it bolt straight in to a flange ?????? and if i do need new bolts ,gaskets where can i buy them ???? or could i find a match down local scrappy??? thanks
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 01:22 PM
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ok quick simple one with me changing to a cat bcak sytem will i be able to use the existing exhaust bolts to bolt the new centre pipe to the cat downpipe (im hoping so as dont look to rusty) and is there any gaskets needed or does it bolt straight in to a flange ?????? and if i do need new bolts ,gaskets where can i buy them ???? or could i find a match down local scrappy??? thanks
there is a cone gasket(dougnut ring) with spring bolts that fix the centre pipe to downpipe,should be reuseable.
the centre section to backbox is just a bolted flange joint,which may require a new gasket and bolts depending on condition.a bit of gasket sealant normally works.
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 01:24 PM
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1109470918...84.m1555.l2649
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 02:11 PM
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thanks greenwagon lets hope i can reuse the bolts etc if not ill grab the kit off ebay also thanks to davros
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Old Oct 15, 2012 | 02:19 PM
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what system did you buy?
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 01:55 PM
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i havent yet mate but im geussing a 2 and half inch threw to a 3 inch tail pipe is what im looking for !! im getting one one way or the other this week as been offered one on here too.....why do you ask mate will a system that size not fit correctly??
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 02:01 PM
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the system will be off another classic
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Old Oct 16, 2012 | 02:52 PM
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just wondered what system you were going for.yes 2.5" bore is what you will need.
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