dalejones
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Registered: 9th Dec 08
Location: Swansea, Wales
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at the moment i got a cat back system with the bore of 2.25 scorpion, but im wanting a change and lookin at these
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Corsa-B-Sportex-Exhaust-System-inc-Race-Tube-Single-3_W0QQitemZ290399201186QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item439d2427a2
but dont kno if its the right bore for a c20xe, would it produce less power? also have a SBD manifold so dont wnt it effecting this? n e one? also how loud do u think that would be?
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Mieran
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Registered: 28th Jan 08
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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The sportex have a bore of 2".
Why do you want to change your current system?
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Crana
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Registered: 20th Jan 09
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Got that on my x16xe mate its really really loud.. I'm looking to change to a one with a silencer in
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dalejones
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ahh isi im glad u sed that! they sell one with a center pipe mite go for that one! is 2" big enough for c20xe?
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Crana
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Should be
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Corsa_Scotty
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Ive got the system you were wanting with the silencer in and a 3" sportex. is new basically was put on my car but never moved with it on
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Corsa_Scotty
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thats it when i got it new. ive lost one of the reducers tho but if you were using it with an XE i dont think youd need it
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dalejones
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you sellin it?? how much? u2u me?
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Adam_B
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2 inch is too small, you want 2.25. I went down from 2.25 to 2 on my old xe to try and get it a bit quieter but it felt like it lost a fair chunk of power up past 4k rpm, just didnt pull as well.
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dalejones
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hmm i dont think it will effect it that much! im gna go for it! how much power loss we talkin? i take it it will effect my sbd manifold then!
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Mieran
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All cars that had XE as standard had 2" systems and still produced 150bhp.
2.25" is the next step up.
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dalejones
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so do u think i will lose power goin from 2.25 to 2"??
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