Go3asy
Member
Registered: 11th Jan 04
Location: Scotland,Alloa(Stirlingshire)
User status: Offline
|
will u pass MOT with a strait pipe going from the cat to the BB, so that all your doing away with si the silencer? and keeping the CAT for MOTS ect, and how will i sound with a stainless pipe ? cars only a 1.2 8v, its got a 3.5" scorpon imola Back box, which currently sounds.., vid,
http://www.ugskate.com/trailer2.zip
dont want to get rid of the CAT and have to swap over for MOTs, and does anyone know how much powerflow take for a strait pipe like this ? might try a flexi pipe they are only 20 quid
|
AdiSRI
Member
Registered: 1st May 02
Location: Berkshire
User status: Offline
|
yes my car passed with straight thru.
As long as u keep the cat your fine.
|
Colin
Member
Registered: 4th Apr 02
User status: Offline
|
Yes I had a Sebring center section on mine and it passed no problem.
Actually your car doesnt even need a cat to pass, think if it passes the DOT test(emitions) then thats it
|
Go3asy
Member
Registered: 11th Jan 04
Location: Scotland,Alloa(Stirlingshire)
User status: Offline
|
naa u need a cat i asked them, whats the diffrence in the sound then with a strait rhough, but with the cat ? because the back box on its own ,as u can see i nthe video isnt much at all, only thing it does it spit and gurgle
|
sassyminx
Member
Registered: 10th Jan 04
Location: Hartlepool Drives: Cossie
User status: Offline
|
quote:
Originally posted by Colin J
Yes I had a Sebring center section on mine and it passed no problem.
Actually your car doesnt even need a cat to pass, think if it passes the DOT test(emitions) then thats it
yep as long as it passes a basic emissions its ok.........if its a bit high they do an advanced one and thats usually wen ud fail with a straight thru..........i know a lot of ppl that passed with no cat
|
Colin
Member
Registered: 4th Apr 02
User status: Offline
|
quote:
Originally posted by sassyminx
quote:
Originally posted by Colin J
Yes I had a Sebring center section on mine and it passed no problem.
Actually your car doesnt even need a cat to pass, think if it passes the DOT test(emitions) then thats it
yep as long as it passes a basic emissions its ok.........if its a bit high they do an advanced one and thats usually wen ud fail with a straight thru..........i know a lot of ppl that passed with no cat
I always put mine back on for MOT cos I would rather get it done first time round no hassles 
|
Colin
Member
Registered: 4th Apr 02
User status: Offline
|
quote:
Originally posted by Go3asy
naa u need a cat i asked them, whats the diffrence in the sound then with a strait rhough, but with the cat ? because the back box on its own ,as u can see i nthe video isnt much at all, only thing it does it spit and gurgle
Well my Sebring was that loud my mam claims to have heard it about 2miles away and the neighbours got a petition going to ban me from using it
|
Predator Corsa
Member
Registered: 29th Sep 03
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
|
lol great video mate, the camera feel over
|
Go3asy
Member
Registered: 11th Jan 04
Location: Scotland,Alloa(Stirlingshire)
User status: Offline
|
lol, is'nt very loud though, just spits and that, i cant hear it at all in the car, even reving with door open, i have to stand up and i can slightly hear it, want a deep roar 
[Edited on 21-04-2004 by Go3asy]
|
Predator Corsa
Member
Registered: 29th Sep 03
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
|
I put my silence back into my exhaust, was too loud on motorway drowned out the music. mine is also a 1.2 v8
|
starkmotorsport
Member
Registered: 27th Apr 02
Location: Scotland
User status: Offline
|
My competition car passed with competition manifold and straight through exhaust system all the way back and one silencer...but then again, I know the tester... 
|
ajscorsa
Member
Registered: 30th Apr 02
Location: Perceton, North Ayrshire
User status: Offline
|
i had peco bb4 with straight thro pipe and it was quite loud
|
Nick-S
Member
Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
User status: Offline
|
quote:
Originally posted by ajscorsa
i had peco bb4 with straight thro pipe and it was quite loud
Ye bit its a peco bb4 so all i av 2 say is
Y
|
Go3asy
Member
Registered: 11th Jan 04
Location: Scotland,Alloa(Stirlingshire)
User status: Offline
|
quote:
Originally posted by Drive Fast Live Young
I put my silence back into my exhaust, was too loud on motorway drowned out the music. mine is also a 1.2 v8
1.2 v8 lol
u know how much a powerflow dealer charges to stick a strait stainless pipe i nfrom the car to the back box
|
AdiSRI
Member
Registered: 1st May 02
Location: Berkshire
User status: Offline
|
it will be loud, about £160
|
sxi16vjoe
Member
Registered: 16th Dec 02
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
|
quote:
Originally posted by Colin J
quote:
Originally posted by Go3asy
naa u need a cat i asked them, whats the diffrence in the sound then with a strait rhough, but with the cat ? because the back box on its own ,as u can see i nthe video isnt much at all, only thing it does it spit and gurgle
Well my Sebring was that loud my mam claims to have heard it about 2miles away and the neighbours got a petition going to ban me from using it
OMG my neighbours dopne the same thing
Found out who started the petition and jts turned round in front of her house for next few months!!
silly cow!!
|
Go3asy
Member
Registered: 11th Jan 04
Location: Scotland,Alloa(Stirlingshire)
User status: Offline
|
lol 160 qid just to stick a strait pipe in!
|
Go3asy
Member
Registered: 11th Jan 04
Location: Scotland,Alloa(Stirlingshire)
User status: Offline
|
think ill get a flexipipe for 20 quid then lol, what will that sound like compared to a propper stainless strait pipe?
|
