sporty_leon
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Registered: 8th Dec 08
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hi, if i buy an after-market manifold for my x14xe engine (1.4 16v sport ecotec) what do i do with the ecotec that comes off the standard manifold? take it off or what?
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Ellis
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Registered: 11th Sep 07
Location: Aberdeenshire
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Question isn't very clear
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Jonny.N
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Registered: 10th Sep 08
Location: scotland
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a think hes talkin about the sai (spelling) lol
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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you carnt take ecotech off, the bit your talking about is the SAI, leave it plugged in but get rid of it all
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eastend
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Registered: 13th Mar 07
Location: Taunton, Somerset
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if talkin about the sai,
yes you can take it off and it will have no effect on the running of the car, it only puts hot air in to warm up the cat quicker and help with emissions!
if the new manifold has a whole for it you need to get it welded up
hope this helps
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barneykarl
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Registered: 29th Jul 06
Location: Stevenage
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=467964
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